The "Cuddle Club" program brings rescue dogs from Old Dominion Humane Society to residents of rehabilitation centers and nursing homes.
Fredericksburg voters backed the redistricting amendment with 65.8% support, while Stafford and Spotsylvania counties both voted "no."
A growing number of U.S. companies across multiple industries plan to lay off employees this week. See the list.
Amazon's 2025 state report shows $190 billion invested in Virginia since 2010 and 45,000 employees working statewide.
Fredericksburg police are seeking a 25-year-old Stafford man for malicious wounding following an employee dispute at a McDonald's.
A 32-year-old Westmoreland woman was charged after an altercation in the front office of an area elementary school, authorities say.
A Fredericksburg woman faces federal charges for allegedly laundering drug proceeds in a multi-state fentanyl ring.
Students from Longwood University's PawsforaPurpose visited Old Dominion Humane Society to help clean kennels, fold laundry and walk dogs.
Fredericksburg police said the suspect left on foot and the weapon was recovered at the scene near Eagle Village.
A 20-year-old King George man was charged after deputies investigated an embezzlement report at a Stafford FedEx warehouse.
An 18-year-old Spotsylvania student was charged after a pistol was found in a backpack at Massaponax High School, authorities said.
A college student's innovative startup, convenience store closings, two Costco recalls and a sensory play spot top recent VA business news.
Special Events, Company Gatherings and Birthday Parties for all Ages Make Occasions Memorable with Puppies
From a brand partner: Jubilee earns straight A’s, plays clarinet, competes in flag football and is active in her school’s STEM group.
Nationally, ER visits to treat tick bites are at their highest level in almost a decade, according to the CDC.
Labeled a "public health threat" by the CDC, the bug can cause diarrhea, fever and more.
The dealership said it renewed support for Empower House, which provides shelter, counseling and crisis services.
A Fredericksburg man faces multiple charges after he fled a crash and later kicked a Spotsylvania deputy, authorities say.
The move follows several years in which the chain has closed more stores than it has opened.
A 48-year-old Alexandria man was arrested Saturday after reports of indecent exposure on Patriot Highway in Spotsylvania County.
Leisurely strolls and vigorous hikes with rescue dogs, puppy snuggles and yoga and meets with adoptable pups on the schedule in May.
Texas man faces charges including aggravated malicious shooting after a targeted attack in Spotsylvania County.
Police said the four children were safely placed with Child Protective Services in West Virginia and the suspect is held without bond.
Detectives linked the 2015 disappearance of a VA woman to her stepfather's arrest on multiple underage sex offenses as the search continues.
The donation will support the Tribe's cultural preservation, education and community engagement efforts.
Kasper Mechanical donated $2,000 to the Fredericksburg Police Department to help buy a ballistic vest for K9 Rudi.
Fredericksburg police said no injuries were reported after a building and an unoccupied vehicle were struck by gunfire early Tuesday.
Local leagues and programs across Fredericksburg are offering opportunities for all ages to get out and play this season.
A Stafford man said birthday money from his father helped spark a Virginia Lottery win of $574,146.
Lawrence Dale Toler II was found guilty of seven felonies following an armed confrontation with Spotsylvania County deputies.
The donation will support Brisben Center operations and programs for families experiencing homelessness in the Fredericksburg area.
The recall involves bread sold in Virginia that may contain "metal fragments."
The Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office is trying to identify a suspect wanted in the March 21 burglary of a Fredericksburg pawn shop.
The Fredericksburg Farmers Market opens on April 11. View the 2026 Saturday hours, vendor info, and Art in the Park schedule.
A Fredericksburg man pleaded guilty in March to sexually abusing a 12-year-old and recording the abuse, according to court documents.
The free Fredericksburg event will feature more than 70 local vendors, live music, food trucks and family activities.
Applications for downtown Fredericksburg businesses in the 2026 Sustainability Award program can be submitted though May 30.
Counselors were on campus Monday as Spotsylvania High School students returned after three seniors died in a crash.
Major site plan amendment focuses on expanding outdoor dining, adding new landscaping, and optimizing parking at the Cowan Station location.
A major site plan amendment seeks to add a double-lane drive-thru coffee stand with upgraded landscaping and optimized site parking.