Marine Corps Base Quantico operates 43 live-fire ranges that support training from small arms to explosive demolitions to artillery fire to the delivery of live-aerial munitions.
Marine Corps Base Quantico Training Advisory
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WATCH: Big matching gift helps Spotsylvania-based Leashes of Valor continue to grow
Jason Haag talks about their work of providing service dogs to injured veterans.
LISTEN: FAM’s Gaila Sims signs book contract
The Fredericksburg Area Museum’s Vice President of Programs and Interpretation is writing a book for LSU Press that will focus on some of the tough racial issues and stories debated in Fredericksburg.
WATCH: Senator Warner questions Trump Administration buyout offer to federal workers
Virginia Senator Mark Warner says he’s frustrated by the lack of information about the Trump Administration’s plan to reduce the federal workforce.
WATCH: 14 apply for open City Council seat
Here’s who applied.
Avoid outdoor burning
State Forestry Department says fire danger is high.
WATCH: Spotsylvania School Board hears budget priorities from the community
County residents endorsed more money for teachers and backed the work of School Superintendent Dr. Clint Mitchell.
Eagles rescued in Stafford
The Sheriff’s Office says both eagles sent to the Blue Ridge Wildlife Center.
Fire on large boat at Hope Springs Marina
Stafford Fire and Rescue says there were no injuries and no other boats damaged.
NSWC Dahlgren range testing may produce very loud noise on Tuesday
Testing on Tuesday from 8-5.
Area road work this week
All work is scheduled weather permitting.
Food Bank distribution this week
You’re welcome to receive food assistance once a week, whether you choose a Drive-Thru, Walk-Up, or Fresh Market distribution.
WATCH: How a gift helps the community
Janel Donohue of Rappahannock United Way and Cait Woodward with Loisann’s Hope House talk about the impact of Atlantic Homes and their donations to local non-profits.
Big Beam Weekend in NoVa means major delays
VDOT says expect major travel impacts on Beltway near Tysons & at I-495/Dulles Corridor interchange as crews install bridge beams for a new express lane ramp.
PHOTOS: Ice on the Rappahannock at City Dock
Fire and Rescue says stay off the ice–it’s not thick enough to walk on.
WATCH: Atlantic Homes makes one million dollar community donation
Atlantic Builders is donating $1 million to charitable organizations throughout Fredericksburg and Charlottesville as part of its annual “Give Back Home” program.
WATCH: We’re a month away from Micah’s Coldest Night of the Year walk
The bitter cold of the past few weeks reminds us of just some of Micah’s work in the community.
VDOT says be aware of a scam
The scam asks for payment for toll charges.
WATCH: Virginia Senate passes abortion amendment to state constitution
Stafford Senator Tara Durant critical that parental notification fot minors is left off the legislation.
33 dogs rescued from alleged hoarding case in southwestern Virginia
The dogs rescued by volunteers with Old Dominion Humane Society in Spotsylvania.
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