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UN Security Council adopts a cease-fire resolution aimed at ending Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Monday endorsing a cease-fire plan aimed at ending the eight-month war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
Suspect eludes police following chase in Aquia Harbour
A fleeing suspect evaded capture Sunday in Stafford after a pursuit during which he backed into a deputy’s cruiser, police said.
Court records: Suspected Spotsylvania killer left money, instructions prior to fleeing state
When Spotsylvania detectives arrived at the scene of a triple homicide last week, they were only aware of one victim.
Neo-Nazis fly swastika flag at South Dakota Capitol
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety said the "unscheduled march" ended without incident after South Dakota Highway Patrol officers asked the group, which didn't have a permit, to leave.
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UN Security Council adopts a cease-fire resolution aimed at ending Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
The U.S.-sponsored resolution welcomes a cease-fire proposal announced by President Joe Biden that the United States says Israel has accepted. (Scripps News)
Charles City deputy dies after medical emergency during struggle with subject
A Charles City County sheriff's deputy died after he experienced a medical emergency as a result of a physical altercation with a person.
UN Security Council adopts a cease-fire resolution aimed at ending Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
The U.S.-sponsored resolution welcomes a cease-fire proposal announced by President Joe Biden that the United States says Israel has accepted. (Scripps News)
Charles City deputy dies after medical emergency during struggle with subject
A Charles City County sheriff's deputy died after he experienced a medical emergency as a result of a physical altercation with a person.
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Jurors in Hunter Biden’s gun trial begin deliberating whether he’s guilty of federal firearm charges
Hunter Biden’s lawyers rested their case in the criminal trial of the president’s son, who is accused of lying about his drug use when he bought a gun in 2018.
Former Missouri teacher ‘wouldn’t recommend’ OnlyFans career, says she’s a ‘total outcast’
Former teacher Megan Gaither says criticism of her p*rnography work has been relentless. Most of all, she misses teaching.
Poverty mires many Virginians in segregated schools; some seek solutions
Over the years ideas to combat the problem have ranged from busing and school district consolidation, to rezoning, open enrollment, increased funding, extended school years and expanded school choice.
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Stafford student selected national youth correspondent
Allie Medina of Colonial Forge will attend the2024 Washington Journalism and Media Conference at George Mason University in Fairfax.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for June 10
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Charles City deputy dies after medical emergency during struggle with subject
A Charles City County sheriff's deputy died after he experienced a medical emergency as a result of a physical altercation with a person.
Poverty mires many Virginians in segregated schools; some seek solutions
Over the years ideas to combat the problem have ranged from busing and school district consolidation, to rezoning, open enrollment, increased funding, extended school years and expanded school choice.
Ax-wielding man shot, killed by police in Roanoke after repeated threats
A spokesman said the suspect struck one patrol car several times with the weapon. He then advanced toward officers. “At that time, two Roanoke police officers discharged their service weapon.”
Them Duke boys? Car climbs embankment, lands on train tracks in Charlottesville.
It was like an action scene from the 1970s Southern-fried television show.
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Crime
Suspect eludes police following chase in Aquia Harbour
A fleeing suspect evaded capture Sunday in Stafford after a pursuit during which he backed into a deputy’s cruiser, police said.
Court records: Suspected Spotsylvania killer left money, instructions prior to fleeing state
When Spotsylvania detectives arrived at the scene of a triple homicide last week, they were only aware of one victim.
Felony charge dropped against nurse practitioner in Spotsylvania; other charges still pending
A judge Friday declined to certify to circuit court a felony charge against a man accused of sexually molesting a 7-year-old autistic girl at a Spotsylvania clinic last year.
Man pleads guilty to arson after torching girlfriend's home in Stafford on Christmas
A man who burned down his girlfriend’s home in Stafford during a Christmas Day 2022 argument pleaded guilty to arson this week.
Politics
Stafford trail extension back in play?
Stafford County officials believe a federal grant could help the Belmont-Ferry Farm trail get extended from Chatham Bridge to George Washington's Ferry Farm home, Getting There columnist Scott Shenk writes.
Virginia General Assembly to come back to fix veterans education benefit
The General Assembly will reconsider changes to a higher education benefit for families of military veterans either killed or almost completely disabled while on active duty.
Trump ally Steve Bannon must surrender to prison by July 1 to start contempt sentence, judge says
Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon says he'll fight a judge's ruling that he must report to prison by July 1 to serve his four-month sentence.
Stafford board deals with recurring issues
Enon Solar Farm can apply for a new permit and county canines retired from service will get the medical care they need.