The color changes at parks are minimal with the greens getting lighter and faint reds and yellows emerging. Read more for details at parks.
Fall Foliage Report
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Man wanted in three localities arrested after high speed chase in Stafford
Chase begins after suspect pulled over for improper registration
WATCH: Divided Spotsy Board votes to rename Route 1 Patriot Highway
Spotsylvania Supervisors vote 4-3 to rename Route 1 in the county Patriot Highway.
When will the leaves start changing?
The Weather Channel looks at when we’ll start to see the leaves start changing…
LISTEN: Town Talk/Josh Hardy Superhero Celebration
Three moms talk about grieving
Still over 100 hospitalized COVID patients locally
Rappahannock Area Health District reports two more deaths
WATCH: MWHC officials say COVID vaccine proven safe
Mary Washington Healthcare officials say the COVID vaccine is sugar molecule. Dr. Christopher Newman says the long-term effects of COVID are far more dangerous.
Sunny thru at least Sunday afternoon
The National Weather Service says high pressure remains in charge through Saturday keeping conditions dry. Warmer over the weekend
New traffic signal at Sophia and William Streets downtown in flash mode
Intersection will be a 3-way stop until Chatham Bridge opens to traffic on Sunday, Oct. 10
WATCH: Mary Washington Healthcare official says if you love anyone, get vaccinated
Mary Washington Healthcare officials told a COVID Town Hall on Wednesday night that the unvaccinated have created a health crisis.
COVID in the Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District remains high
Localities to the west of the Fredericksburg area report high transmission rates
COVID hospitalizations remain high in the region
Total COVID deaths reach 330
LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford Parks and Rec
Nicole Moore with Stafford Parks and Rec with info on the Fall Family Festival on Saturday along with therapeutic recreation, exercise for adults 55+ and opportunities to volunteer.
Dump truck driver charged in crash that closed I-95 in Stafford
The 69-year old has been charged with reckless driving. State Police say the accident remains under investigation.
WATCH: City Council to discuss funding and building new schools next month
Council will hold a work session October 12th
New executive director for Virginia Community Food Connections
Candice Armstrong most recently worked with the Salvation Army.
Town Talk: Caroline County Schools
Assistant Superintendent Dr. Herb Monroe, Madison Elementary Principal Teresa Hicks, Lewis and Clark Elementary Cynthia Brown, Caroline Middle School Principal Corrine Griggs.
101 hospitalized with COVID in the region
Three new deaths reported by the Rappahannock Area Health District
WATCH: Governor Northam says without vaccine, COVID continues to control our lives
Governor Northam says without more vacinations, COVID variants will continue to return. The governor is looking for communities to focus on get shots into more arms.
I-95 work this week
Travelers can expect daytime and overnight lane closures at various locations this week for construction of Improve95 program projects
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