Fredericksburg-Area Pumpkin Patch Guide, Weekend Weather Forecast

Is your family planning to visit a pumpkin patch this weekend in the Fredericksburg area? Here’s the latest weather forecast.

The Virginia Billionaires Getting Richer During The Pandemic

As the U.S. recovers from the pandemic’s economic fallout, the wealth of the nation’s billionaires increased by 29 percent.

Spotsylvania Woman Charged With Stabbing Her Mother To Death

A Spotsylvania woman was charged with murder in the stabbing death of her mother Monday evening, according to the sheriff's office.

Free Weekly Coronavirus Testing At Stafford Hospital In October

The Rappahannock Area Health District is offering free drive-thru coronavirus testing each Wednesday in October at Stafford Hospital.

Man Charged With Murder Identified As Suspect In Stafford Robbery

A King George man arrested in connection with a killing in Fredericksburg has been identified as a robbery suspect in Stafford County.

Fredericksburg City Council 2036 Vision: September Quarterly Priorities Update

The Mayor and City Council adopted the updated Council Priorities for FY 2019-2021 as a three-year plan.

Fredericksburg Wins Five Awards For Efforts During The COVID-19 Emergency

Protecting the health and safety of residents

Coronavirus Testing Now Offered At Patient First In Central Park

Patient First is now providing coronavirus testing by appointment at its Fredericksburg location at 3031 Plank Rd.

Drive-Thru Free Flu Shots To Simulate Mass Vaccination Event

The Rappahannock Area Health District will be offering free flu shots in Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania at special events.

Enola Holmes Movie Review

No Spoilers (Netflix)

Fredericksburg Area Library Branches To Reopen By Appointment

Central Rappahannock Regional Library will open branches to the public for 45-minute appointments starting Monday, Oct. 12.

Stafford Deputy Recovers Engagement Ring Stolen In Internet Scam

Stafford County Deputy B.A. Talbot was able to track a 1 carat diamond engagement ring to a company called Shop2Ship in Miami.

King George Man Charged In Shooting Death Of Teenager: Police

The Fredericksburg Police Department ​arrested a suspect in the shooting death of 18-year-old Connall Mullins of King George County.

In Fredericksburg, Register To Vote Before Oct. 13

Early Voting for City of Fredericksburg (22401) voters is ongoing for the November 3, 2020 election at 601 Caroline Street.

Wear Pink On Walk For Mary Washington Hospital Breast Cancer Fund

Participants in the 2020 Power of Pink Virtual Breast Cancer Walk are encouraged to dress in pink attire and share photos virtually.

Fredericksburg ​Pumpkin Patch Bounty: Make A From-Scratch Pie?​

For your coronavirus stress baking, head to a pumpkin patch near Fredericksburg and make a perfect from-scratch pumpkin pie.

Fredericksburg Pet Of The Week: Grey Adores Attention From People

Not only is Grey, who is available for adoption from the SPCA, super social around other cats, he adores attention from people.

Stafford Man Dies After Getting Shot By His Older Brother: Police

The Stafford County Sheriff's Office charged a 39-year-old man with killing his younger brother in a shooting on Friday night.

Safe Ways To Enjoy Fredericksburg This Fall During Coronavirus

Even for local residents, the list of reasons to visit Fredericksburg this fall includes activities you may not have enjoyed in a while.

Spotsylvania Wins Competition For Large Veterans Affairs Clinic

The Veterans Affairs clinic in Spotsylvania will be one of the largest privately owned Veterans Affairs medical centers in the country.

Free Brew At Fredericksburg Sheetz For National Coffee Day

Sheetz is celebrating National Coffee Day on Tuesday, Sept. 29 with a free cold brew to all customers who order through the Sheetz app.

Home Sale Numbers Jump In Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg saw a 58-percent increase in the number of houses sold in August compared to August 2019​, according to Long & Foster.

Fredericksburg-Area Pumpkin Patches 2020

Escape the house and pick out a pumpkin this fall while your family enjoys the fun Fredericksburg-area pumpkin patches have to offer.

Fleetwood Church to be seen on National Paranormal TV Show

A historic church located in Central Virginia will be featured on The Witching Hour TV series.

Germanna Wins Major Funding For Its Tech Talent Pipeline Project

The GO Virginia Region 6 Council awarded Germanna Community College $634,938 in support of the school's Tech Talent Pipeline Project.

Fredericksburg Pet Of The Week: Butch Is Awaiting A Forever Home

After he warms up to you, Butch, who is available for adoption from the Fredericksburg SPCA, becomes the big teddy bear he looks like.

Fredericksburg Area Library Staffers Win Prestigious Awards

Two Central Rappahannock Regional Library staff members won major awards from the Virginia Library Association.​

Mary Washington Projected To Save $9.3M Under Refinancing Plan

The University of Mary Washington is expected to save about $9.3 million under a higher education refinancing plan​ announced Tuesday.

Stafford Drone, Spotsylvania Bloodhound Track Assault Suspect

Stafford County Sheriff's Office deputies, with the help of a drone and a K-9, found an assault suspect Monday night.

Drop Box Available For Absentee Ballots In Fredericksburg

A secure drop box in Fredericksburg is an alternative to returning a completed absentee ballot by mail for the November election.

Mary Washington Prepares For National Voter Registration Day

University of Mary Washington students, faculty and staff will be participating in National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday.

Yard Sale and Fall Festival

Hosted by the Spotsylvania American Legion Post 320

Pedal Closer To The Metal Allowed In King George County

The speed limit is increasing from 55 mph to 60 mph on several sections of Route 3 and Route 301 in King George County, according to VDOT.

CVS Opens New Coronavirus Testing Site In Fredericksburg

CVS Pharmacy plans to add more than 20 new COVID-19 testing sites at locations across Virginia on Friday, including in Fredericksburg.

King George County Man Killed In Fredericksburg Shooting: Police

An 18-year-old man was shot and killed in Fredericksburg Wednesday night, while another person who was shot is expected to survive.

Dance School Celebrates Inaugural International Irish Dance Day

All Irish dance enthusiasts are invited to stop what they are doing at 5 p.m., get up and dance, and share their dance on social media.

Required In-Person School Options Appear Dead In VA Legislature

Fredericksburg lawmaker pushes to require VA school districts to provide in-person classes to students with poor internet access.

Fredericksburg Area Libraries Getting Closer To In-Person Service

The Central Rappahannock Regional Library will start with providing patrons with computer access and printing in the next few weeks.

VA Black Business Directory To Hold Inaugural Expo In October

The founders of the Virginia Black Business Directory will be holding their inaugural business expo in Stafford County on Oct. 17.

Fredericksburg Pet Of The Week: Emma Loves To Play With Her Pals

Emma, who is available for adoption, has come out of her shell and gained confidence with the help of the other dogs in her foster home.