Marine Corps Base Quantico training advisory thru August 30.
Quantico training schedule
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PHOTOS: Friday night on the diamond at Sunshine Ballpark in Fredericksburg
FredNats Sunshine Baseball League powered by REC.
Flags half-staff around Virginia on Friday
Flags at half-staff in memory of former first lady Roxanne Gilmore.
WATCH: Friends of the Rappahannock open house on Saturday to focus on building expansion
Upgrades and expansion to the Friends of the Rappahannock office on Fall Hill Avenue are in the works.
LISTEN: The American Red Cross is concerned about a blood shortage
Alexis Innis with American Red Cross Blood Services says if everyone who is eligible gave blood once a year, there would be no shortage.
WATCH: 24-hour lane closures on Route 1 N and Southpoint Parkway in Spotsy begins next week
Spotsylvania Supervisor Chris Yakabouski talked about the closure at Tuesday’s Board meeting.
VDOT warns of toll scam
VDOT says the fake message appears to be from E-ZPass.
New K-9 in Orange County
Kyro is a four month old purebred Bloodhound.
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting–Updated information on work zones and lane closures is available on 511Virginia
516 Project continues clean-up work in Lake Caroline
Non-profit asking for help as work to restore Lake Caroline continues.
Food Bank distribution this week
You may receive food assistance from a drive-thru, walk-up, or fresh market distribution hosted by the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank once per week.
Marine Corps Base Quantico training advisory
Thru August 23rd.
LISTEN: Special Education tips for parents at the start of the new school year
Adam Blosser talks about ways to get the school year off to a good start.
LISTEN: Ernesto may be the next weather system we watch
The Weather Channel’s Richard Lewelling says this is shaping up to be a busy hurricane season.
LISTEN: Tropical weather to move out today
The Weather Channel’s Richard Lewelling tells us that the wind and rain from last night are a good reminder to not take the remnants of these storms lightly.
REC responding to outages
Here’s how to report an outage and track efforts to get your home back online.
Tornado Watch until 2pm
National Weather Service says wind gusts of up to 30 mph possible today.
High rain areas today around the region
Here’s where you area likely to see (or not see) a lot of rain today.
LISTEN: The Weather Channel’s Richard Lewelling says rain totals here decrease
Most of the rain on Friday, out by Saturday.
So what’s the difference between a watch and a warning?
Be prepared for severe weather.
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