Owner wakes up to a surprise on Thursday
All four car tires stolen in North Stafford
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Rappahannock Area Health District COVID numbers report five deaths
Hospitalization numbers remain low in the area
Be safe out there!
While enjoying the outdoors this holiday weekend, be sure to Know Before You Go! Learn the seven principles of Leave No Trace.
Critically missing adult alert issued
State Police issue alert for Orange County man
Storm damage cleanup continues at the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Several of the large trees around the Fredericksburg visitor center planted by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s fell.
New law allows DMV to grant extended license validity to military and others
Military, foreign service, and hardship license extension periods doubled
Spotsy Parks and Rec with a safety idea for Stars and Stripes
Put your phone number on your child’s wrist band
LISTEN: Town Talk/City Councilman Matt Kelly
City Councilman Matt Kelly talks about charging fees at Old Mill Park, future tax rates in Fredericksburg and the future of the historic Renwick building
20 mile an hour speed limit in parts of downtown begins today
Here’s where you’ll need to slow down
Hot Hot Hot today!
Hot and humid weather is expected today. Forecasters say scattered thunderstorms develop especially west of I-95 this afternoon.
Four straight wins. FredNats come from behind to beat Delmarva
Comeback started in the 7th
Germanna president named one of Virginia’s most important and impactful women leaders for 2022
Dr. Janet Gullickson featured in the July 2022 issue of Virginia Business
Curbside storm pickup thru July 8th in Fredericksburg
The R-Board Landfill at 489 Eskimo Hill Road, Stafford has extended free drop-off for residential storm related debris through July 8th.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg
Dave the Computer Guy on speeding up your pc, increasing network speed at work, the latest in Wifi tech and which chromebook to buy.
More heat today
Forecasters say mostly sunny skies are expected today, with temperatures running a few degrees warmer than yesterday. A stray afternoon or evening thunderstorm may be possible from Central VA to Southern MD
FredNats roll 15-4
FredNats are 4-1 in the second half of the season
WATCH: Volunteers still needed to help Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank’s summer feeding for kids
Want to help? fredfood.org
WATCH: Prince William County officials offer fireworks safety
Video courtesy Prince William Fire and Rescue
LISTEN: Town Talk/The George Washington Foundation
Dave Muraca, Meghan Budinger and Amy Durbin preview the Fabulous 4th at Ferry Farm–George Washington’s boyhood home in Stafford. Info at kenmore.org
Audit finds VDOT doesn’t have enough contractors for major snow removal
A report by the Office of the State Inspector General says VDOT can’t hire enough independent contractors to remove snow from state roads and interstate highways, especially in emergency conditions
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