Category Archives: Local News

(Richmond)- The 804 area code is expected to run out of phone numbers by mid-2024.  A new area code has been picked for parts of central Virginia and the Northern Neck. The State Corporation ...Read more

(Richmond)- Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has launched the “One Pill Can Kill” initiative that hopes to generate open conversations among families about the threat about ...Read more

(Richmond)- State health officials say you need to be extra careful to protect yourself from the cold and flu right now. They sound the alarm that cases of flu and other respiratory illnesses have ...Read more

(Philadelphia)-  Philadelphia Police say a 24-year-old Fredericksburg man died when a driver intentially hit him outside of a bar in Philadelphia over the weekend. Authorities say Jason Corona was ...Read more

(Fredericksburg)- Micah Ecumenical Ministries is again operating a cold weather shelter. Unlike the past few years, those outside are being taken to a building instead of hotel rooms. Micah says ...Read more

(Stafford)- Stafford Supervisors approved an Emergency Ordinance to temporarily eliminate penalties for tax bills paid by December 20. This provides citizens a little more time to pay their 2022 ...Read more

(Charlottesville)-  Following days of investigation into the deadly shooting at the University of Virginia on Sunday night, State Police will now be taking over. The Virginia State Police ...Read more

(Richmond)- After hours of public comment over proposed changes to state history standards, the Virginia Board of Education decided not to move forward with a new draft that drew criticism. The ...Read more

(Richmond)- A new bill in Virginia would require transgender student-athletes to play on teams based on their biological sex. Delegate Karen Greenhalgh from Virginia Beach proposed the legislation. ...Read more