Westmoreland County Sheriff’s Office heading up the investigation
Shots fired at Colonial Beach officer
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All area COVID numbers falling fast
Rappahannock Area Health District shows declines in all localities
UMW renames University Center in Honor of Cedric Rucker
Unanimous vote by the Board of Visitors renames the building. It will become, The Cedric Rucker University Center
Gov Youngkin opens applications for the Commission to Prevent Human Trafficking and Survivor Support
The purpose of this commission is to increase law enforcement awareness, empower and support survivors, and enhance prevention education in the Commonwealth.
WATCH: Looking for something to do? Ferry Farm on Monday..
WATCH: You can spend Presidents Day at George Washington’s boyhood home–Ferry Farm in Stafford. Activities from 10-3.
We’re still feeling the wind
The National Weather Service says winds will decrease thru tonight, but another cold front will bring another windy day (and possibly even some snow squalls) for your Saturday.
Human remains discovered 32 Years ago identified in Stafford
DNA testing identifies Timothy Alan Mangum. If you knew him please contact the Stafford Sheriff’s Office.
Number of new COVID cases way down in region
Three more deaths reported
Stafford County Administrator Fred Presley resigns
Presley has been County Administrator since 2020
LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford Soap Box Derby
Rappahannock Regional Soap Box Derby President Keith Burgess previews the event on June 4th at Rocky Run Elementary. Registration thru May 1.
You can participate in this year’s great backyard bird count at Widewater State Park
The count takes place thru Monday
It’s windy
Wind Advisories and High Wind Warnings are in effect into this morning. Gusty winds could bring down trees and power lines. A sudden shift in wind direction is likely predawn this morning.
PHOTOS: Fairy Godmother Project participates in Random Acts of Kindness Day
Meals provided for ER staff at MWHC and Spotsy Regional
WATCH: Senator Warner worries about a major cyberattack from Russia-Ukraine tensions
Virginia Senator Mark Warner says he’s concerned that there have been no real attempts by Russian President Putin to de-escalate the situation with Ukraine.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Sunshine Baseball League-Fred Jerman
Mike Zitz and Greg Hendrix remember Fred Jerman who contributed greatly to the community and the FredNats Sunshine Baseball League powered by REC.
WATCH: Kaine talks Ukraine
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine talks about Ukraine and the timing of any sanctions against Russia.
Mild today, but winds will become the story
Mild today. 30 degrees warmer in Fredericksburg this morning than yesterday AM
PHOTOS: Work begins on Ladysmith Road project in Caroline County
The project is projected to be finished in May 2024.
WATCH: Construction begins to widen Ladysmith Road in Caroline County
Project will add capacity, new turn lanes, and improve pedestrian and bicyclist paths between I-95 and Route 1 area
Stafford woman arrested for DUI and child neglect
The child was turned over to her father and Child Protective Services was notified of the incident.
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