Fredericksburg News

Tiara Martene Allen, Stafford, credit card larceny. Ambrose W. Bailey, Fredericksburg, 22 counts of forging a public document.

A judge yesterday granted a $100,000 bond to a man accused of molesting a young girl more than 20 years ago.

HHH "THE HANGOVER" This tale of a bachelor party gone ridiculously bad is simply funny.

Fredericksburg, Virginia is by nature a dog friendly town. Well behaved pooches are welcome to Yappie Hour at Tru Luv's restaurant on Thursday nights and strolling down Caroline Street you will usual see a four pawed friend even 2009 Fredericksburg Area 4th of July Neigborhood: if you don't visit the Dog Krazy boutique.

Jermaine L. Montgomery will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing Chinese food delivery driver Yong Zhang last summer after luring him to a vacant building.

Mary Ann Emely, 61, has perfected her commute. Emely boards the 6:50 a.m. Martz Virginia commuter bus at the Staffordborough Boulevard commuter lot.

Express trains and FREDericksburg Regional Transit buses will go up this week. VRE fares increase an average of 6 percent starting today, raising the price of a single-trip ticket from Fredericksburg to Union Station to $10.30, up from $9.75. A monthly pass between the same stations is increasing to $285 from $270. Starting Wednesday, FRED is ...

Virginia Railway Express is raising fares to help offset a projected $1 million budget gap.

Show was held on Caroline Street in downtown Fredericksburg. One hundred and seventy-seven antique and classic cars were on hand, and awards were given out in 24 classes.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. It has it's horses and a ton of history. But historic Fredericksburg is also hurting.

Police say this video shows a 50-year-old Stafford woman standing in line at the 7 Eleven near the intersection of Augustine Avenue and U.S. 1, when a man grabs her wallet and flees from the scene.

Calling small businesses "key to the American free enterprise system," Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell yesterday promised to streamline routine business applications online to cut down on governmental red tape.

ILL paying people to carpool work? Commuter Connections will pay people $2 a day to carpool over a three-month period this fall.

In 2009 Independence Day is on Saturday but area fireworks displays and celebrations are scheduled for the 4th, 5th, 11th and even June 28th! When planning your festivities be aware that not all 4th of July celebrations will present a fireworks display this year so be sure that the event you choose will be firing rockets! Some brave souls will reap ...

The Fight for Freedom A country in need of political reform cannot be saved until a nefarious crime ring is brought to its knees Fredericksburg, VA - June 19, 2009 -- A billionaire patriot and philanthropist, Martin Lochridge, discovers what is to be his legacy in a lecture hosted by a small non-profit in Maine.

Local videographers are about to wrap up an ambitious documentary about the event for which this area is arguably best known--the Battle of Fredericksburg.

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Pictures from Wegman's in Fredericksburg, which opens June 21. Photos By Peter Cihelka, The Free Lance-Star Next >> Wegmans executive chef John Emerson leads a sushi preparation training session in the store's Market Cafe at the Fredericksburg location.

RICHMOND, Va. - The place where the Civil War came to an end is where the Museum of the Confederacy intends to begin sharing what it calls the world's most extensive collection of Confederate artifacts.

The head of the Museum of the Confederacy wanted to talk privately with the Appomattox County Board of Supervisors on Monday night about plans to build a satellite museum in Appomattox, but the board declined.