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Virginia opens new state park in Stafford County
The newly opened Widewater State Park covers 1,100 acres, including two miles of water frontage along the Potomac River and Aquia Creek.
8 months ago -
$60K tool thief from Stafford Co. arrested in New York
A man who stole $60,000 worth of tools from Stafford County, and sold them at truck stops on the way to New York, has been arrested.
1 year ago -
Detectives investigate threats against 2 Virginia middle schools
Detectives are investigating a threatening social media post against two Virginia middle schools, one in Stafford County, and one in Spotsylvania County.
1 year ago -
Dashcam video shows wild pursuit of I-95 shooting suspect
The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia released dashcam video that shows the pursuit of Gregory Lee, who is suspected of killing his wife, along Interstate 95.
1 year ago -
Exclusive: Va. knew of issues with voting in wrong House districts before 2017 election
Officials in Virginia knew there were problems with voters assigned to the wrong House districts in the Fredericksburg area since at least early 2015, documents and interviews show.
1 year ago -
More bad ballots may have been cast in Va.
It is possible that even more Virginia voters cast ballots in the wrong House districts on Nov. 7 than those already identified, elections officials acknowledged Monday.
2 years ago -
As Va. sets to certify election results, expert says ‘something really went wrong’
As Virginia’s State Board of Elections prepares to certify House of Delegates results that the Department of Elections has serious questions about, an expert says it’s possible that not all of the serious problems, which appear to date back years, have been exposed yet.
2 years ago -
Confederate flag along I-95 in Stafford Co. vandalized
A massive Confederate flag is still flying along the interstate in Stafford County, Virginia, but the pole it flies from has been deliberately damaged.
2 years ago -
Va. sheriff’s deputy arrests 2 in drug bust — then accidentally ODs
Authorities say a Stafford Sheriff’s deputy likely was exposed to the powerful opioid fentanyl while arresting two people on drug charges in Virginia.
2 years ago -
Crash, spill on I-95 near Quantico cleared, all lanes open
A two-vehicle crash spilled fuel and halted rush-hour traffic on southbound Interstate 95 near Quantico, Virginia.
3 years ago -
Woman delivers baby during winter storm in Stafford Co.
A healthy baby boy was born at a home in Stafford County, Virginia on Saturday, in the midst of a historic winter storm. A 911 dispatcher talked the dad through the delivery.
3 years ago -
Snow baby! Dispatcher talks new dad through delivery of son
A healthy baby boy was born at a home in Stafford County, Virginia on Saturday, in the midst of a historic winter storm. A 911 dispatcher talked the dad through the delivery.
3 years ago -
Va. student accused of plotting attack at high school
WASHINGTON — A Stafford County teenager is in police custody, charged with threatening a bombing and shooting at a high school. The 15-year-old boy, who is not being named because he is a minor, is…
4 years ago -
Armed man leads police on chase in Stafford, Spotsylvania counties
WASHINGTON — A man is in custody after leading police on a chase from Stafford County into Spotsylvania County Friday afternoon. The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office say dispatchers received a 911 call from a motorist on…
4 years ago -
Couple found shot to death in Va.
WASHINGTON — The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a possible murder-suicide that occurred Friday night in the Commonwealth. Shortly after 11:30 p.m., deputies responded to a call that two people were shot along the…
4 years ago
