AC Unit Causes Fire At The Carl Lewis Community Center In Stafford

A fire broke out at the Carl Lewis Community Center in Stafford County on Monday afternoon; no injuries were reported.

Woman Shot In Stomach In Fredericksburg Parking Lot: Police

A woman was hospitalized after she was shot in the stomach in a Fredericksburg parking lot on Tuesday morning, police said.

Fredericksburg Health Inspections: Riverside Center, Panaderia Emanuel

The Rappahannock Area Health District recorded violations at several restaurants around Fredericksburg during recent inspections.

Fatal Crash In Stafford Leads To Charges For Ohio Woman: Police

A 57-year-old man died in a crash in Stafford on Monday morning, police said. Authorities charged an Ohio woman with reckless driving.

Shots Fired In Downtown Fredericksburg Leads To Arrest: Police

A Fredericksburg man faces a slew of charges after police said he fired a gunshot near Charles Street on Sunday evening.

Police Arrest Man Accused Of Threatening To Bomb, Burn Stafford Home

A man was arrested in Stafford County on Wednesday after police said he tried to run over someone and threatened to bomb and burn a home.

Missing 16-Year-Old Girl Sought In Stafford County: Police

The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating a missing 16-year-old girl.

Rescue Me: Beatrice The Cat Is A Looker Who Detested The Shelter

Beatrice, a cat available for adoption through the Fredericksburg SPCA, has her adoption fee waived through Sunday.

Missing 14-Year-Old Boy From Stafford County Sought: Police

Police in Stafford County are asking for the public's help finding a missing 14-year-old boy who ran away from home.

Deputy Shoots Man Armed With Sword In Spotsylvania: Police

Police in Spotsylvania said a deputy shot a man multiple times on Monday. Authorities claimed the man charged at the deputy with a sword.

Stafford Man Accidentally Shot Himself At Walmart: Police

A man accidentally shot himself in the leg while bending over to pick up a case of water at a Fredericksburg Walmart, police said.

Fredericksburg Health Inspections: McDonald's, Denny's

The Rappahannock Area Health District recorded violations at several Fredericksburg area restaurants during recent inspections.

Vehicle Fires In Stafford County Lead To Standoff, Arrest: Police

A 19-year-old man from Chesapeake was arrested on Sunday after he was accused of setting vehicles on fire in Stafford County, police said.

Fredericksburg Restaurant Earns Wine Spectator Excellence Award

The annual Wine Spectator awards recognized a Fredericksburg steakhouse, along with dozens of other Virginia locations.

Rescue Me: Edward The Dog Is A Cancer Survivor Who Needs A Home

Edward, a 9-year-old dog available for adoption through the Fredericksburg SPCA, is now healthy and ready to find his forever home.

Update: Missing Fredericksburg Man Located, Receiving Treatment

An 83-year-old man who was reported missing on Wednesday was located on Thursday. Authorities said he is receiving medical treatment.

Fredericksburg Health Inspections: Buffalo Mo's, George's Pizza

Health inspectors recorded violations at several facilities around Fredericksburg during the most recent round of restaurant inspections.

Stafford Landfill Offers Free Disposal For GFL Customers This Month

The landfill in Stafford is waiving fees for GFL customers through July 24 due to reported issues with the trash collection company.

Fire In Stafford On Sunday Morning Destroys A House: Fire Department

Authorities have not publicly identified what caused a fire that destroyed a house in Stafford County on Sunday morning.

Update: Man Died In Compactor At Spotsylvania Recycling Center: Police

Authorities said a 28-year-old man died in an industrial compactor at Spotsylvania's Chancellor Convenience Center on Thursday morning.

Fatal Accident Shuts Down Spotsylvania Recycling Center: Police

A fatal industrial accident at Spotsylvania's trash and recycling center elicited a police response on Thursday morning.

Rescue Me: Itsy And Bitsy Are Older Cats Who Need A Forever Home

Itsy and Bitsy, a pair of 11-year-old cats available for adoption through the Fredericksburg SPCA, are looking for their forever home.

16-Year-Old Runaway Sought In Stafford County: Police

The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding a 16-year-old girl who ran away from home.

Fredericksburg Health Inspections: Bojangles, Pollito Chicken

The Rappahannock Area Health District recorded several violations at facilities around the Fredericksburg area during recent inspections.

Update: Missing Fredericksburg Man Found Safe

A man who was reported missing last week has been located safely, the Fredericksburg Police Department said on Tuesday.

July 4th 2022: Find Fireworks Near Fredericksburg

See Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around the City of Fredericksburg

What's Open, Closed On July 4 Around Fredericksburg

Independence Day is on Monday, and several government offices and facilities will be closed around the Fredericksburg area.

Uber Driver Arrested After Dispute With Police, Passengers Left Behind

An Uber driver was arrested in Stafford after he told a deputy he would not appear in court for a traffic violation, police said.

Fireworks Near Me: Fredericksburg's July 4th 2022

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Fredericksburg.

Rescue Me: Bexx Is A 6-Year-Old Dog Who's Ready To Snuggle

Bexx, a 6-year-old dog up for adoption through the Fredericksburg SPCA, is a perfect companion for cuddling on the couch.

Multiple Lanes Of Emancipation Highway Shut Down In Fredericksburg

Police said only one lane of southbound Emancipation Highway is still open after a crash near Route 3 on Thursday morning.

Spotsy Man Shot At Teens Who Were Looking For A Party, Police Say

A Spotsylvania man was arrested after police said he shot at three teens who mistakenly pulled into his driveway while looking for a party.

Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspections: Jin's Garden, Roma Pizza

The Rappahannock Area Health District recorded violations at several facilities around the area during recent restaurant inspections.

76-Year-Old Woman Dies After Route 1 Crash In Stafford County: Police

A 76-year-old passenger died after a crash on Route 1 in Stafford on Monday. Police said the driver suffered a medical emergency.

Parking Fees Come To Falmouth Beach For Non-Residents On July 22

Starting on July 22, there will be a $25 fee for anyone who isn't a Fredericksburg or Stafford resident who wants to park at Falmouth Beach.

Northbound Route 1 Shut Down In Stafford After Crash

The northbound lanes of Route 1 in Stafford County were shut down around 11 a.m. on Monday for a crash, authorities said.

Stafford Deputies Seize 1,000 Fentanyl Pills, 16 Guns: Police

A Stafford man was arrested on Wednesday after police said he fled from deputies and possessed 16 guns and more than 1,000 fentanyl pills.

New Speed Limits Come To Downtown Fredericksburg On July 1

The City of Fredericksburg will reduce speed limits in several downtown areas beginning on July 1.

Rescue Me: Sweet Pea Is A Dog Who Is Eager To Please

Pea, a 2-year-old dog available for adoption through the Fredericksburg SPCA, is a quick learner who is eager to please.

Storms Bring Down Trees, Power Lines In Stafford County

Authorities in Stafford warn residents about downed trees and power lines on county roads Wednesday afternoon.