Virginia’s Vincent van Goat cared for by foster family while authorities search for owner

A foster family has stepped in to care for a lost goat after it was found by a sheriff's deputy over the weekend wandering the streets of a northern Virginia neighborhood.

Deputies find body of missing Fredericksburg man in creek

A missing man’s body was pulled from a creek in Fredericksburg over the weekend, the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office says.

Stafford County students could decide to opt in or out of virtual learning

Stafford County Public Schools are planning to offer sixth through twelfth grade students a virtual learning option starting next year.

Wawa employee pepper-sprayed by customer after argument over tobacco product: sheriff

Authorities arrested a Virginia woman they say pepper-sprayed an employee at a Fredericksburg convenience store after an argument over the sale of tobacco products.

Stafford man arrested for trespassing, possession of controlled substances: sheriff

Authorities in Virginia arrested a Stafford County man they say was intoxicated in public and in possession of drug paraphernalia after he trespassed several times at the same convenience store.

Stafford man steals $535 worth of merchandise from Kohl's in duffle bag

The search continues for a suspect seen placing items in a duffle bag before exiting Kohl's with $535 worth of unpaid merchandise. 

Stafford woman jumps from second-floor window to escape attacker: police

Authorities say a woman is recovering after she jumped from the second-floor window of her Stafford apartment to escape an attack by her romantic partner.

Fiery tractor-trailer crash closes portion of I-95 in Stafford County

A fiery tractor-trailer crash left a portion of Interstate 95 in Stafford County closed Friday morning and snarled traffic for hours as crews cleaned up the wreckage from the roadway.

35,000 fentanyl pills seized in Stafford County after package sent to wrong address

Authorities in Virginia arrested a man they say was the intended recipient of a package filled with thousands of fentanyl pills after the drugs were mistakenly sent to the wrong address.

Family of 4 walking with kids in stroller hit by drunk driver in Stafford County, Sheriff's Office says

A suspected drunk driver was arrested after she injured a family of two adults and two children who were out for a walk Sunday evening, according to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. 

Stafford County man leads police on chase before crashing, fleeing scene on foot

A Stafford County man is being called the "Smirking Speeder" after he led police on a high-speed chase in broad daylight before crashing and attempting to flee the scene.