Category Archives: Local News

FREDERICKSBURG – Here are the VDOT Hot Spots for March 29 – April 4… STAFFORD COUNTY Interstate 95 Bridge over Route 17 at Exit 133 (Falmouth) (Update) Sunday – Tuesday, 10 ...Read more

FREDERICKSBURG – Good News coming from out friends at the Rappahannock Wildlife  Refuge.  The Center for Conservation Biology reports 219 breeding bald eagle pairs along the Rappahannock ...Read more

STAFFORD – The Stafford County School Board approved using the waiver method to make up days missed due to inclement weather at its most recent school board meeting. What this means ...Read more

SPOTSYLVANIA – Deputies say four people from New York City have been arrested for operating a cocaine trafficking ring in Spotsylvania County. Deputies said the four suspects were arrested ...Read more

CHARLOTTESVILLE – University of Virginia student Martese Johnson is not entering a plea to misdemeanor criminal charges despite being in court today.   Johnson’s case was continued to ...Read more

FREDERICKSBURG – The entire University of Mary Washington rugby team is being suspended due to a controversial recording.  School spokeswoman Anna Billingsley says “administrators in ...Read more

FREDERICKSBURG – The Fredericksburg City Council on Tuesday agreed to name a bridge that crosses Interstate 95 for civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. To attach King’s name to the ...Read more

STAFFORD – Last night, the Stafford County School Board reversed a decision that allowed a transgender student at Hartwood Elementary School to use bathroom facilities consistent with their ...Read more

RICHMOND – Virginia is the first state in the U.S. to receive a wind energy research lease in federal waters.  Governor Terry McAuliffe told the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce today that ...Read more