Brace yourself for a deafening noise this spring. Virginia is one of 13 states that could see a cicada explosion sometime this spring.
Fredericksburg man waits a day to tell his wife about his winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million, saving the news as a birthday surprise.
A new list compiled by Travel + Leisure highlights the most romantic spot in every state. This is where Virginians feel the most love.
WalletHub compared each state across several metrics to determine which were the most and least educated. See how VA ranked.
Girl Scout Cookie season has officially started for the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital.
A grocery store in Fredericksburg sold a winning Virginia Lottery ticket worth $1 million for Monday night's Powerball drawing.
U-Haul recently released its annual Growth Index, a tool meant to gauge how well states and cities are attracting and maintaining residents.
A new analysis of search data for 2024 revealed the most searched-for slang words in Virginia.
Holiday shopping and gift-giving can often be challenging, but even more so when shopping for a person living with dementia.
A new ranking by WalletHub determined the best small cities in the U.S. by looking at affordability, education and quality of life.
Best restaurants, a trampoline park closing, a coming restaurant week and a warning about a credit card skimmer in top VA business news.
Stopping for gas, a Stafford County woman won $250,000 on two Bank a Million tickets from the Virginia Lottery.
A Fredericksburg woman won more than $617,000 playing Virginia Lottery's MONOPOLY Progressive Jackpots game playing online.
Fredericksburg Main Street and the city's Economic Development Authority team up to present free family movies at Riverside Park.
World UFO Day is July 2. See what reports Virginians have filed about strange phenomena in the sky above.
Stafford County Sheriff's Deputies apprehended a 23-year-old Maryland man who was wanted on multiple charges, including abduction.
Two Virginia cities were ranked among U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 Best Places to Live in the U.S.
Rappahannock Area Health District recorded violations at several facilities around Fredericksburg during recent restaurant inspections.
Time is running out for a lucky player to reclaim the $50,000 Powerball prize on a ticket purchased last November in Fredericksburg.
Many local graduates excelled in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's a Fredericksburg graduate who deserves a shoutout.
We've launched an initiative to help recognize Star Students, and we're working to tell the stories of these outstanding kids.
Alzheimer's Association Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill to advocate for those affected by the disease and the caregivers
Fredericksburg's Farmers Market is open every Saturday from April 13 through Oct. 26 at Hurkamp Park.
In Virginia, Brood XIX cicadas are expected to emerge in a small area, a VT scientist said, while major broods will appear in 2037 and 2038.
Early warm spring temperatures mean that morel mushrooms are already popping out of the ground in Virginia. Here's where they've been seen.
In Virginia, periodical cicadas live most of their lives underground before a synchronized emergence every 13 or 17 years.
Virginians may see Rocket Lab's 59-foot-tall Electron launch in the sky early Thursday, depending on cloud cover.
The Fredericksburg Area Museum is starting a new trolley tour called "Sparking Freedom: Enslaved Resistance in Fredericksburg and Stafford."
VA and DC won't experience the full solar eclipse in April, but it will still be a great view. Here's what to know.
Good news in NoVA includes a prom dress giveaway, pinball arcade opens inside pie shop, and sports consultant help athletes get recruited.
Good news in NoVA includes a celebration of local leaders, grand prize goes to local writer, and teens organize care packages for military.
The Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation & Events Department is holding a 20th Anniversary Earth Day Festival on April 20.
The City of Fredericksburg is holding a Ghana Friendship Day Celebration from noon to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6.
Arena bill in legislature, restaurant weeks and a clothing chain's plan to open top this week's VA business news. Plus a $1M lottery win.
Historical artifacts from the former USS Chancellorsville are making their way back to Spotsylvania following the vessel’s renaming in 2023.
Good news in NoVA includes 40,000 free books get distributed, 911 operator helps with baby delivery, and civil rights trail goes national.
The Fredericksburg Civil Rights Trail has been added to the national collection of landmarks that make up the U.S. Civil Rights Trail.
A new exhibition called “Lafayette’s World: Revolutionary Ideal and the Limits of Freedom” is coming to the Fredericksburg Area Museum.
Good news in NoVA includes a rowing competition attracts 1,500 athletes, cancer survivor stands up for charity, and crossing guards honored.
Several events are planned in Fredericksburg this February to observe Black History Month.