Squishy Face Crew takes six cats after a cat disease discovered at the SPCA.
Fredericksburg SPCA takes six dogs from flood-affected Texas
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Boil water advisory in Louisa County
The advisory is for residents served by the Louisa County Water Authority New Bridge / Lake Anna system.
WATCH: Happy Birthday Josh Hardy
Today would have been Josh Hardy’s 19th birthday.
Orange County vineyard wins 2025 Virginia Governor’s Cup
Potomac Point Winery in Stafford also recognized.
LISTEN: Crisis grants available through the Low Income Energy Assistance Program
Stephanie Benson with Columbia Gas of Virginia says the deadline to apply is for crisis grants through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is March 17th.
LISTEN: Have a plan for getting home if you’re at a party Sunday night–and you’ve been drinking
Kurt Erickson says having a designated driver and cutting off alcohol, like they do at stadiums later in the game, are a few ways to make the roads safer.
48 new troopers join State Police ranks today
Five of the new Troopers graduating today have been assigned to Stafford.
Three arrested in attempted Caroline burglary
The Caroline Sheriff’s Office says quick response to the scene resulted in multiple arrests.
WATCH: Atlantic Homes makes one million dollar community donation
Atlantic Builders is donating $1 million to charitable organizations throughout Fredericksburg and Charlottesville as part of its annual “Give Back Home” program.
33 dogs rescued from alleged hoarding case in southwestern Virginia
The dogs rescued by volunteers with Old Dominion Humane Society in Spotsylvania.
LISTEN: REC with storm prep ideas
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative’s Casey Hollins talks about what you’ll need around the house if the storm hits.
LISTEN: 2024–We took you there
25 stories from around the region in 2024. (Presented in no particular order)
PHOTOS: A well today…more fresh food tomorrow
Rappahannock Education Farm says a well will mean an irrigation system will allow more of their land can be used in White Oak.
WATCH: Rappahannock Education Farm gets water
A well is being drilled on Rappahannock Education Farm’s land in White Oak in Stafford.
Bowling Green Post Office closed
Car into the building means users of the Bowling Green Post Office are being directed to Ruther Glen and Milford.
WATCH: Food Bank receives 1,000 turkeys from Giant
Most of those turkeys are already on their way to Thanksgiving tables around the region.
PHOTOS: Regional public safety officials recharter TRIAD for senior citizens
State Attorney General Miyares in Spotsylvania for the ceremony.
Stafford’s Matt Doyle: Guardian of the Flame
Special Olympics Virginia says history made in San Antonio by Matt Doyle.
Gas prices up in the region
Virginia’s average of $3.01 is up a penny in a week, down 12 cents in a month, and is also 12 cents cheaper than on this day a year ago.
Triple A expects gas prices should fall once hurricane passes the gulf
Fredericksburg gas prices down three cents since last week.
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