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One woman hospitalized, one arrested after stabbing in Central Park
One woman is in the hospital and another woman is in police custody after a stabbing in Fredericksburg on Monday evening.
Robbery suspect released on bond; Prosecutors want him back in jail
A prosecutor’s unsuccessful effort Monday to have a robbery suspect put back in jail ended with a judge removing himself from the case altogether.
Two teens charged in armed robberies of 7-Eleven stores
Two teenagers have been charged in connection with recent armed robberies at 7-Eleven stores in King George and Westmoreland counties, police said.
Man facing 9th DUI conviction granted bond in Stafford
A man facing the possibility of a ninth DUI conviction got an early Christmas present from a judge in Stafford County on Wednesday.
City Council votes to give police officers $3,500 raises
Since late spring, a group of Fredericksburg protesters have requested the city “defund the police,” or redirect resources to crime prevention rather than law enforcement.
Second teenager charged in November slaying in Fredericksburg
A second suspect has been charged in connection with a deadly shooting last month in Fredericksburg, police said.
YouTube video earns Stafford man 18 months in prison
A Stafford County man was ordered Friday to serve 18 months in prison for appearing in a music video while holding a firearm, court records show.
Drug charges dropped for witness in case that led to conviction of local pharmacist
Drug charges were dropped Friday against a man who was instrumental in bringing down a pharmacist who was illegally distributing drugs from his Fredericksburg pharmacy.
YouTube video earns Stafford man 18 months in prison
A Stafford County man was ordered Friday to serve 18 months in prison for appearing in a music video while holding a firearm, court records show.
Spotsylvania man pleads guilty to child p*rn charges
A Spotsylvania County man who, according to court records, admitting viewing or downloading about a million images of child p*rnography over the past 17 years pleaded guilty to two charges this week.
5 year old accidentally brings gun to school, adult facing charges
Charges are pending against an adult after a 5-year-old boy showed up at school with a loaded firearm Thursday morning, police said.
Medical emergency may have been cause of fatal crash in Stafford
A 61-year-old man died following a single-vehicle crash in Stafford County late Wednesday that apparently stemmed from a medical emergency, police said.
Fredericksburg courts close due to coronavirus
Fredericksburg Circuit Court and General District Court will be closed on Wednesday because of issues related to COVID-19, according to the city’s website.
Some Bowling Green residents find Nazi flyers in their driveways
A flyer that circulated around Bowling Green containing a Nazi symbol with the headline “It Is No Disgrace to Love Your Race” startled residents of the Caroline County town recently.
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Twenty-year-old dies in crash
A young Spotsylvania County resident died after a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning.
State employees, teachers due raises as new budget takes effect
Virginia began a new budget year Monday, though the Senate has unfinished business on education benefits for survivors/dependents of military veterans killed or almost completely disabled on active duty.
As chief of staff departs, Youngkin tries to reset relationship with Virginia assembly
The departure of chief of staff Jeff Goettman could offer Gov. Glen Youngkin an opportunity to reset his strained relationship with the General Assembly.
New Virginia ABC laws go into effect July 1
Laws impacting the operation of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority took effect Monday, including making co*cktails-to-go permanent.
Youngkin names five new members to UVa Board of Visitors
A leader in the Charlottesville Jewish community, a former coal mining boss, a real estate executive, a neurosurgeon and a former Kavanaugh clerk.
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A dilly of a trend: Why everyone’s talking about pickleball
Get Healthy.No matter how you slice it, pickleball is a big dill.
Of beans and burgers: How much protein do you really need?
Get Healthy. How much protein do you need for maximum nutritional benefits?
Critical reasons to stay up to date on tetanus shots
Get Healthy.Also known as lockjaw, tetanus is a disease that affects the central nervous system and is caused by a specific strain of bacteria called clostridium tetani.
Anxiety vs. depression: What’s the difference?
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Crime
Deputy shoots, kills man in Spotsylvania
An early Sunday morning incident ended with a deputy fatally shooting a man, the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Monday.
Suspected drug dealer arrested in Stafford after smashing into police cruisers
A man who was already wanted on a drug distribution offense in Stafford picked up some new charges Wednesday after he smashed into several police cruisers while trying to avoid arrest, police said.
Teddy's timepiece: President's watch, stolen in Buffalo in 1987, returned to Roosevelt family estate
The mystery of who stole President Theodore Roosevelt's pocket watch from a Buffalo museum 37 years ago remains unsolved, but the timepiece is now back at its rightful home.
Three charged following wild series of events in England Run area of Stafford
Two people were arrested Tuesday following a wild series of incidents that began while Stafford Sheriff’s Office were in the England Run area seeking to arrest someone else, police said.
Politics
State employees, teachers due raises as new budget takes effect
Virginia began a new budget year Monday, though the Senate has unfinished business on education benefits for survivors/dependents of military veterans killed or almost completely disabled on active duty.
As chief of staff departs, Youngkin tries to reset relationship with Virginia assembly
The departure of chief of staff Jeff Goettman could offer Gov. Glen Youngkin an opportunity to reset his strained relationship with the General Assembly.
New Virginia ABC laws go into effect July 1
Laws impacting the operation of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority took effect Monday, including making co*cktails-to-go permanent.
Trump says the Unite the Right story was 'debunked.' Charlottesville disagrees.
Charlottesville is taking the former president to task for equivocating about the 2017 tragedy.
