Fredericksburg slave sale block set to be displayed in museum, with context
A 176-year-old stone block that was used for slave auctions in Virginia will go on display at the Fredericksburg Area Museum, with signs explaining the context of recent protests against racial injustice that left it covered in graffiti.
Virginia city holding ‘reverse parade’ this year for Christmas
Fredericksburg is already making plans for how to safely hold its annual Christmas parade during the coronavirus pandemic.
Stafford County man who pulled knife over taco complaint gets one year
A Fredericksburg man who pulled out a knife and lunged at restaurant employees during a dispute over a taco will spend a year behind bars.
Fredericksburg police implementing new reforms
In Northern Virginia, reform is underway at the Fredericksburg Police Department – where the chief is releasing their “8 Can’t Wait” list of reforms, and holding a series of community meetings to discuss changes.
Northern Virginia tattoo shop offers free cover-ups for racist tattoos
The owner at a tattoo shop in Northern Virginia is offering free cover ups for racially insensitive and controversial tattoos including confederate flag tattoos, racist symbols and more.
City of Fredericksburg removes 176-year-old slave auction block
A 176-year-old slave auction block has been removed from a Virginia city’s downtown.
Man sets fire outside Fredericksburg police headquarters, cops say
Fredericksburg police are investigating an arson after they say a man set a fire outside the department's headquarters early Sunday.
Human remains found in Fredericksburg: sheriff's office
Officials are asking for the public’s help to identify human skeletal remains found in Fredericksburg.
Virginia couple settles with apartments that banned their Bible study
The legal team for a Virginia couple who took the owners of their senior living apartments to court over a ban on Bible study at the facility tells FOX 5 the parties have reached a settlement.
Vandals strike two historic African American churches in Northern Virginia
A brick or heavy object came through the stained glass window at Shiloh Baptist Church on Sophia Street in Fredericksburg. The culprit was caught on camera.
Juvenile in serious condition after shooting in Fredericksburg: police
A juvenile female was shot Monday in Fredericksburg.
Man killed in Fredericksburg double shooting
A man is dead after a double shooting Saturday night in Fredericksburg.
Hacker gains access to family’s home security system, spies on young girl
The video is terrifying. A hacker gained access to a Ring home security system in Tennessee. He then used the hardware to speak to a little girl for more than five minutes.
Man kills himself after shoot-out with Fredericksburg cops, police say
Police were attempting to arrest the man for arson before he barricaded himself in an apartment and started shooting.
So fluffy! Alpaca expo coming to Fredericksburg this weekend
With all their fluff and grace, Alpacas will take over the Fredericksburg Expo and Meeting Center for a two-day weekend affair.
Stafford County mother tried to smother children, sheriff’s office says
A mother in Stafford County has been arrested after she allegedly tried to smother her two children, according to authorities.
Spotsylvania County deputies close to identifying suspect in deadly hit-and-run
According to court documents, Spotsylvania County deputies are coming close to identifying a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run crash on October 26. The crash took the life of Deven Morgan, 41, of Fredericksburg.
17-year-old girl missing from Frederick, police say
Authorities are asking for the public's help locating a missing 17-year-old girl from Frederick.
Fredericksburg police investigating deadly shooting
Fredericksburg police are investigating after a Spotsylvania County man was shot to death in the Central Park Townhomes neighborhood Monday night.
26-year-old man rides school bus to Stafford High, attempts to steal cafeteria food: sheriff's office
A 26-year-old man was taken into custody Thursday after he reportedly rode the bus to a Stafford County high school and tried to steal food from the cafeteria.