The Fredericksburg City Council has scheduled a special session for Monday to discuss protests held outside the homes of city leaders.
Fredericksburg's leaders adopted a resolution urging state lawmakers to remove the name Jefferson Davis Highway from Route 1 statewide.
The Fredericksburg City Council approved a response and recovery plan in response to calls for reforms to address racial inequality.
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit alleging that Stafford County violated the law by prohibiting an Islamic cemetery.
The city of Fredericksburg said Wednesday that it will be observing Virginia's newest proposed state holiday, Juneteenth, this Friday.
The Fredericksburg City Council is meeting Thursday to discuss next steps related to protests against racial injustice and police brutality.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said Tuesday he will propose legislation to make Juneteenth recognized as a paid state holiday.
The Planning Commission and Council will hold a joint public hearing on several topics tonight, June 10 at 7:30 p.m
Effective June 8, an extension and modification to the Supreme Court Judicial Emergency Order remains in effect until June 28.
Fourth of July festivities in have been canceled this year, due to restrictions in place for Phase 1 of the state's reopening plan.
The Budget Public Hearing will be held at the start of the Regular Council Meeting.
Spotsylvania County is encouraging taxpayers to use its online payment platform to view and pay bills, even as restrictions ease.
Fredericksburg's Economic Development Authority has scheduled a special meeting on Wednesday to discuss business assistance programs.
Public comments will be received in writing up until 4:30 p.m. the day of the meeting.
Fredericksburg is developing a plan to reopen the city government in response to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's phase one plan.
Fredericksburg officials are pleased the rating agencies recognized the city's work to mitigate the financial impacts of the coronavirus.
Gov. Ralph Northam pushed back municipal elections, including Fredericksburg's mayoral, city council and school board elections, to May 19.
The City of Fredericksburg is offering guidance for workers and employers at businesses that are still open during the coronavirus crisis.
Fredericksburg will pay all premiums for the furloughed full-time employees to maintain their health, dental and eye care benefits.
Fredericksburg notified about 40 employees Thursday that they will be placed on furlough status as of May 2 due to the coronavirus.
Fredericksburg is providing $200,000 of emergency grant funding to 83 small businesses to help them survive the coronavirus crisis.
Virginia will need to "build a new normal" in which residents can live safely when the coronavirus orders are lifted, the governor said.
The purpose of this document is to describe the City of Fredericksburg’s approach to reducing bacteria discharges from its MS4.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed several gun control bills into law that will increase background checks and limit handgun purchases.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed bills to roll back certain restrictions on abortion in the state, his office announced Friday.
Gov. Ralph Northam announced plans Friday to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in nursing homes and the state prison system.
Instructions on how to attend future virtual meetings of City Council and other Boards and Commissions will be available online.
Virginia signed a $27 million contract for personal protective equipment that will be distributed to the state's health-care workers.
The City of Fredericksburg has signed a mutual aid agreement with neighboring counties to share resources during the coronavirus crisis.
Virginia is providing $2.5 million in emergency funding to house the state's homeless population during the coronavirus.
Virginia officials are attempting to boost hospital bed capacity based on projections that a coronavirus surge will begin in late April.
Fairfax County has developed streamlined regulations to build temporary medical structures during the coronavirus crisis.
While Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam wants everyone to stay home to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, there are some exceptions.
The Fredericksburg area has 23 coronavirus cases in Stafford, six in Spotsylvania, two in Fredericksburg and two in King George.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam wants the the Trump administration to set up a federal testing site for the coronavirus in the D.C. area.
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam criticized Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. for inviting students to return to the school.
Fredericksburg is urging residents to be patient and is encouraging them to volunteer, if possible, during the coronavirus crisis.
The Republican Party said it postponed the convention because "its top priority is the health and well-being of Virginia's citizens."
Elections officials are encouraging Fredericksburg residents to vote absentee by mail in the May elections due to the coronavirus.
The City of Fredericksburg issued emergency regulations for restaurants and gathering places Tuesday in response to the coronavirus.