Monica Gary isn’t seeking re-election to her county post, but she is running for state Senate.
Stafford supervisor, arrested for domestic violence, says she didn’t harm anyone
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Sheriff’s office: Caroline County man, 35, shot and killed in Stafford County
A Stafford man is in custody and charged with murder, authorities said.
Trooper’s vehicle hit during pursuit in Stafford and Prince William
Virginia State Police are searching for a red Kia Forte, license plate TMG 2420, after the driver fled a traffic stop on I-95 and struck a trooper’s vehicle during a pursuit through Stafford and Prince William counties.
WATCH: Save Jane 2025 shines light on Safe Harbor’s mission to protect children
Community leaders, law enforcement, and advocates joined together at Market Square to reaffirm their commitment to protecting children and supporting the work of Safe Harbor.
PHOTOS: National Night Out in Stafford
Smiles, hugs and awe.
WATCH: Market Square to host annual ‘Save Jane’ awareness event on Friday
Each year Save Jane reminds the community that behind every statistic is a child–this year’s observance takes place Friday at Market Square beginning at noon.
Pink badges and pins honor breast cancer victims and survivors in King George
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, deputies will wear pink badges and civilian staff pink pins throughout October to show support, raise awareness, and honor those affected by the disease.
PHOTOS: Ice cream and conversations with Sheriff Harris in Spotsy
Sheriff Roger Harris and the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office gathered with the community at Jimmy T’s in Breezewood Centre Tuesday night for Ice Cream with the Sheriff.
PHOTOS: Fredericksburg Police launch second youth academy for teens and young adults
The Fredericksburg Police Department has launched its second Youth Academy, a 10-week immersive program giving local teens and young adults hands-on experience in law enforcement and emergency response.
PHOTOS: Golf tournament drives awareness of cancer, firefighting’s deadliest threat
Firefighters from around the state were at the Lee’s Hill Golf Club on Monday.
WATCH: Golf outing honors fallen firefighters, raises cancer waareness
More than 130 golfers gathered in Spotsylvania to honor fallen firefighters and raise awareness of occupational cancer—the leading cause of firefighter deaths in Virginia, claiming 40 lives and nearly 300 diagnoses since 2018.
WATCH: Stafford remembers
9-11 ceremony at the Stafford Public Safety Building.
PHOTOS: 9/11 remembered in Stafford
Construction at the Government Center moved the annual observance to the Public Safety Building.
Stafford Fire and Rescue hosts 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to honor fallen heroes and support Tunnel to Towers
Stafford Fire and Rescue will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb this Sunday at FredNats Stadium.
Caroline County authorities investigate animal abuse case
A small white terrier with severe facial injuries caused by bands tightly wrapped around its muzzle was found in Caroline County, prompting a sheriff’s investigation into a suspected case of animal cruelty.
WATCH: Teens invited to explore policing in 10-week Fredericksburg Youth Academy
Starting September 15, Fredericksburg Youth Academy opens its doors to young adults ready to step into the world of law enforcement—not as spectators, but as participants.
Exchange zone in Orange offers 24/7 security
Orange County has opened a recorded Exchange Zone at the Public Safety Building to provide a safe, secure space for property and child custody exchanges.
WATCH: New firearms training center opens for regional law enforcement
The Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy unveiled its state-of-the-art Firearms Training Center Wednesday, giving officers from more than 40 agencies access to year-round, advanced tactical training.
Stafford County detective Wood honored for solving cold murder case
Investigator was among public servants recognized at the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 9th Annual First Responders Awards Breakfast.
Orange sheriff’s office issues warning about phone scam impersonators
Scammers posing as Sheriff’s Office supervisors are calling Orange County residents with fake warrant threats and demanding money.
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