Public advised not to swim in certain area of Lake Anna due to potential algal activity

The Virginia Department of Health has advised the public not to swim in a certain area of Lake Anna after a citizen reported surface scum which may be due to algal activity.

Spotsylvania County sheriff’s deputy indicted in Isiah Brown shooting

A Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Deputy has been indicted on a felony charge in connection with the shooting of an unarmed man on a dark, rural road in April.

Man shot Spotsylvania County sheriff’s deputy released from hospital

A Spotsylvania County man who was shot multiple times by a sheriff's deputy has been released from the hospital, according to his attorney.

Attorneys for Isiah Brown request release of information on deputy accused of shooting him

Attorneys for Isiah Brown, the 32-year-old man shot by a Spotsylvania County deputy, have filed a request for the release of audio and transcripts between the 911 dispatcher and the deputy accused of shooting him as well as the identity, tenure and record of that deputy.  

Virginia Troopers investigating after Spotsylvania Co sheriff’s deputy shot man in road

Virginia State Police are investigating after a Spotsylvania County sheriff’s deputy shot a man in a roadway while he was responding to a reported domestic incident on Catharpin Road.

Cats, driver safe at Spotsylvania County tractor-trailer explosion

Two cats and a tractor-trailer driver are safe and recovering after their vehicle burst into flames on I-95 in Spotsylvania County on Monday.

Charges dropped against Spotsylvania County teen in corpse defilement case

Charges have been dropped against a Spotysvlania County teen who was charged with defiling a dead body,  according to the sheriff’s office.