Rappahannock Area Health District COVID numbers remain high
Area COVID numbers include one death
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COVID numbers high in surrounding communities
Numbers from the nearby Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District
Suspect arrested for striking pedestrian in Stafford
The victim was transported to the hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
WATCH: Nearly 700 space commuter lot coming to Spotsy
Ground broken in Spotsylvania for a new Park and Ride commuter lot at the intersection of Route 1 and Commonwealth Drive.
Area COVID numbers continue to climb
85 hospitalized
Virginia National Guard assisting with flood, staging in Fredericksburg and Winchester
The Virginia National Guard is not able to respond to direct support requests from the public, so people in need should call 911 or their local dispatcher.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fairy Godmother Project & Children’s National @ MWHC
Oncologist Dr. Christina Wiedl with Children’s National in the Fredericksburg clinic at Mary Washington and Andie McConnell with the Fairy Godmother Project.
Pay attention to today’s weather
Heavy rain, high winds just part of today’s weather story
Area COVID hospitalizations high, but they didn’t all occur in one day
80 hospitalized but there was a lag in reporting
LISTEN: Rappahannock Area Health District
Mary Chamberlin and nurse Nathan Cass talk about COVID numbers, vaccinations, helping refugees AND ticks.
WATCH: Ceili Leahy Day of Service continues to grow and impact
John and Leslie Leahy in a wide-ranging discussion about the ninth Ceili Leahy Day of Service on 9/11. This time it’s JM students along with Stafford High School.
Chancellor High School going all virtual until Sept. 10
COVID numbers have been climbing at Chancellor
WATCH: Fredericksburg COVID numbers and tips on staying safe
City Fire Chief Mike Jones with an update
Heavy rain coming
The National Weather Service says as the remnants of Ida pass overhead Wednesday into Thursday, flooding rainfall is likely over the region which could lead to instances of flash flooding and river flooding.
Rappahannock Area Health District COVID community transmission levels rated high
53 people reported hospitalized
Area road work this week
Between noon Friday, Sept. 3 and noon Tuesday, Sept. 7, most lane closures on state-maintained roads will be suspended for the Labor Day holiday travel period.
LISTEN: Town Talk-Germanna Community College/College Everywhere
Dr. Eric Vanover, Dr. Janet Gullickson, Dr. Shashuna Gray and Tina Lance talk about the groundbreaking concept–College Everywhere–and what it means.
Four game winning streak ends for FredNats
Michael Cuevas falls to 1-7 on the season
PHOTOS: Local voting rights march
Marching for voting rights over the Martin Luther King Bridge on Fall Hill Ave.
WATCH: Voting rights rally and march in Fredericksburg
On the 58th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream Speech,” a voting rights rally and march was held in Fredericksburg.
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