2 Killed In I-95 Crash In Spotsylvania County: VSP

The two occupants of a 2013 Dodge Ram were killed when their vehicle struck a tractor traitor on I-95, according to Virginia State Police.

Arson Charge Levied Against Stafford Man For Setting Fire To Vacant Building

An 18-year-old Stafford man faces an arson charge for setting fire to a vacant commercial building, according to authorities.

Man Who Sold Narcotics Prior To Fatal Overdose Sentenced

A Fredericksburg man who sold narcotics to a Stafford resident prior to a fatal overdose was sentenced, according to reports.

VA Man Cited For Assault During Vehicle Repossession At Fredericksburg Motel: Sheriff

Stafford County sheriff's deputies investigated the report of an assault related to a vehicle repossession at a Fredericksburg motel.

Victims In Fatal Fredericksburg Shooting Knew Each Other: Police

A man has died and a woman was critically injured in a Fredericksburg shooting. Deputies at the scene heard a single gunshot.

'Ding-Dong Ditch' Shooting Leads To Murder Indictment Of Fredericksburg Man

An 18-year-old high school student was fatally shot while he and two others were playing a game of "Ding-dong-ditch," court records say.

Murder Charge Filed In Fatal Shooting Of VA Man: Sheriff

Stafford County sheriff's deputies arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Michael Dodge II of Caroline County on Tuesday.

Fredericksburg Man Assaulted Inside His Home: Sheriff's Office

Spotsylvania sheriff's deputies arrested a man they say broke into a Fredericksburg-area home on Sunday night and assaulted the homeowner.

Shooting Near Fredericksburg Under Investigation: Sheriff

Stafford County sheriff's deputies and detectives were investigating a shooting incident that occurred midday on Tuesday, reports say.

Suspect In Sexual Assault On Fredericksburg Canal Path Sought

Fredericksburg police are trying to identify a man wanted in connection to a sexual assault Sunday night, according to reports.

4 Wanted For Burglarizing Fredericksburg Pawn Shop: Sheriff

Investigators with the Spotsylvania sheriff's office are looking for four people they say burglarized a Fredericksburg pawn shop on Sunday.

Fatal Hit And Run Involving Pedestrian Suspect Charged: Sheriff

Spotsylvania sheriff's deputies arrested a 23-year-old Spotsylvania man for failing to remain on the scene of a fatal accident, reports say.

Here Are The Odds Of Hitting A Deer In VA In 2025

Most animal-involved crashes occur in the fall. A 2025 State Farm analysis shares the odds of drivers hitting a deer in Virginia.

Breaking Fredericksburg Store's Glass Door Leads To Felony Charges: Sheriff

A Stafford man is facing felony charges after he used a concrete block to break the glass door of a Fredericksburg business, reports say.

High-Speed Chase Lands Stafford Man In Court: Sheriff's Office

Stafford County sheriff's deputies arrested a man they say led them on a high-speed chase, traveling 70-80 mph on Kings Highway on Monday.

Driver Sought In Fatal Hit-In-Run Involving Pedestrian In Fredericksburg

A 61-year-old pedestrian died Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene of the crash, according to reports.

Man Convicted In 1986 Murder Of Stafford Co. Woman Sentenced

A 67-year-old man who was convicted in June in the 1986 murder of Stafford County resident Jaqueline Lard was sentenced on Friday.

Convicted Felon Surrenders To SWAT Team Following Stand Off: Sheriff

A convicted felon is facing multiple charges following a standoff with the Stafford County SWAT Team on Wednesday, according to reports.

Woman With Knowledge Of Assault At Fredericksburg Store Sought: Sheriff

The Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office is seeking a woman who they say may have knowledge about an assault at a Fredericksburg business.

Bomb Threat At Fredericksburg Bank Lands VA Man In Jail: Police

Fredericksburg police arrested a 34-year-old King George man who they say gave a note to a bank teller saying he had a bomb and a firearm.

Fredericksburg Man Reported Missing On Tuesday Located: Police

The man reported missing on Tuesday by Fredericksburg police has been located.

CODI Alert Cancelled; Missing Fredericksburg Girl Located

The 16-year-old girl reporting missing on Tuesday morning in Fredericksburg has been located, according to police.

VA Woman 'Tweaking Out,' Fighting Gas Pump Arrested: Sheriff

A Stafford sheriff's deputy arrested a woman behaving erratically outside a Fredericksburg convenience store on Saturday night, reports say.

Deputy Hospitalized In Spotsylvania Hit-And-Run Incident: Sheriff

A car that failed to stop at the scene of a crash investigation struck and injured a Spotsylvania sheriff's deputy on Saturday, reports say.

14-Year-Old Runaway Girl Sought By Stafford Sheriff's Office

The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's help in locating 14-year-old girl who was reported as a runaway.

Fredericksburg Man Cited On Felony Charges Following Arlington Arrest

A 20-year-old Fredericksburg man was arrested outside an Arlington County business on Wednesday afternoon, reports say.

VA Woman Abducts, Flees Country With Daughter: Sheriff's Office

Investigators say a Spotsylvania woman failed to return her daughter to the 12-year-old's guardian and fled the country with her instead.

VA Hit-And-Run Suspect Sought By Sheriff's Office

The Spotsylvania sheriff's office released a photo of a man they say was driving a black Lexus involved in a hit and run on Saturday.

14-Year-Old Runaway Located Safe: Spotsylvania Sheriff

A 14-year-old boy who was reported as a runaway last week has been located, according to the Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office.

VA Driver Dies After Shooting Self During Traffic Stop: Police

Fredericksburg police are investigating the death of a driver involved in a Sept. 17 traffic stop, according to reports.

130 MPH+ Chase On I-95 Ends In Drug, Weapon Charges: Police

A 28-year-old Spotsylvania man out bail was arrested following a high-speed chase Tuesday night on I-95, according to reports.

Suspect Who Exposed Himself In Fredericksburg Store Sought: Police

Fredericksburg police are trying to identify a man they say exposed himself to a woman in a city business recently.

2nd Suspect Charged In Shooting Of 16-Year-Old: Sheriff's Office

A Spotsylvania County man was arrested in connection to Sunday night's shooting with injuries west of Fredericksburg, according to reports.

VA Man Fatally Injured In Crash At Fredericksburg Intersection

A 39-year-old man was fatally injured when the sedan he was driving struck a commercial vehicle at a Fredericksburg intersection on Sunday.

15-Year-Old Faces Weapon Charges In Spotsylvania Co. Shooting

A student from Spotsylvania County Schools shot another student Monday night west of Fredericksburg, according to the sheriff's office.

Car Smashes Into Pawn Shop As Masked Men Steal Firearms

Four masked suspects crashed a car into the front of a Fredericksburg pawn shop and stole multiple firearms in under a minute, police say.

$28.8K In Drugs Seized By Fredericksburg Narcotics Detectives

Following a months-long investigation into a drug distribution ring, Fredericksburg police seized thousands in narcotics, reports say.

Fredericksburg Police Chief To Step Down In January

After leading the Fredericksburg Police Department for three decades, Chief Brian Layton's retirement begin on Jan. 1, 2026.

Identity Of Sexual Assault Suspect Sought By Fredericksburg PD

Fredericksburg police released photos of a man they say sexually assaulted a woman inside a city business on Tuesday.

VA Leaders 'Horrified' After Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin was quick to speak out following the shooting that occurred on Wednesday at Utah Valley University.