Fire set to fallen officers memorial and walk-way leading to front door. Chief Layton: “I’m heartbroken”
Fredericksburg Police investigating arson at City Police headquarters
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65 new COVID-19 cases in Rappahannock Area Health District
Area Health District says 32 people are hospitalized.
A message from the Culpeper Police Department
“We are committed to continuing our strong relationships and trust within our community.”
A message from Stafford Sheriff David Decatur
“Today, we want to assure the community that racism, hate, and excessive use of force by law enforcement will find no home in Stafford County. “
UMW Libraries’ collection captures COVID-19 history
UMW Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives team is collecting and digitizing a variety of COVID-19 related materials, from diaries to photos to social media posts
Expanding some sidewalk areas downtown to give businesses more outside eating room
This pilot program expected to be short-term until restaurants are given more flexibility to offer indoor eating.
More time to renew DMV-issued credentials
More DMV offices to reopen in the City of Richmond, Accomack County, and Northern Virginia
Transparency and accountability: A message from City Police Chief Brian Layton
City Police Chief Brian Layton: “Our agency is committed to fostering strong relationships with our community”
Unity in the Community: A message from Sheriff Harris
Spotsylvania Sheriff Roger Harris: “The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office celebrates diversity and supports equality.”
BBB Scam Alert: Want a COVID-19 test? Look out!
COVID-19 antibody scammers are cashing in on demand and creating phony tests, according to Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker reports.
Local State Farm agents donate to the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
State Farm Fredericksburg area agents double their contribution over last year.
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 @ 31 in the area
The Rappahannock Area Health District says the majority of cases continue to be adults aged 20-49 years old.
Town Talk: Dr. Donald Stern
AUDIO: The Acting Director of the Rappahannock Area Health District talks with us about the roller coaster numbers, wearing masks and school in the fall.
Nominations taken for the Fredericksburg Wall of Honor
City looking for nominations of Fredericksburg residents
Mary Washington Healthcare: Masks can be worn for long periods of time
VIDEO: Officials with Mary Washington Healthcare say wearing a mask shouldn’t be a burden and could help save lives.
Virginia Lottery customer service centers to reopen June 1
Woodbridge and Henrico offices set to open
The re-open begins at Fun-Land of Fredericksburg
VIDEO: Fun-Land of Fredericksburg’s Clint Novak talks about the return of batting cages and mini-golf–Friday, Saturday and Sunday’s noon to 8.
CVS opens nearly 40 additional COVID-19 testing sites
Five in the Fredericksburg area
Keeping in Touch: Group FaceTime® Calls
From FredToday Partner Experimax in Central Park
Chance of afternoon storms today
The National Weather Service says an approaching cold front will bring the chance for strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon/evening, capable of producing large hail and damaging winds. Severe threat is best north and west of I-95
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