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Tropical Storm Debby barrels toward Florida, with potential record-setting rains farther north
Tropical Storm Debby is rapidly strengthening as it moves through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said Sunday the storm has maximum sustained winds of 65 mph, up from 50 mph just hours earlier. Forecasters predict it will become a hurricane bef…
US and allies prepare to defend Israel as Netanyahu says it's already in 'multi-front war' with Iran
Israel is already in a “multi-front war” with Iran and its proxies, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a Cabinet meeting Sunday.
Harris is calibrating her policy pitch for going to battle with Trump
With less than 100 days until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris faces unique challenges in pitching her policy ideas to Americans.
Iran-Israel all Out War: U.S Pentagon Sends Fighter Jets, Soldiers, Warships To Middle East War
In a dramatic shift in international relations, the U.S. military has significantly ramped up its support for Israeli defense systems, with key allies joining the effort. This move comes amid escalating tensions, as Iran vows to retaliate. In this video, we delve into the details of the mili…
‘I’m really desperate now’: Temu sellers revolt against fines and withheld pay
Sellers "are angered by the lack of transparency … and the crushing reality that it’s almost impossible to make a profit selling on Temu," an analyst said.
Scam victims on Zelle rarely get their money back. A new bill could fix that
Consumers reported losing $210 million to fraudsters on payment apps and services in 2023 alone, 62% more than two years ago, according to federal data.
WH official: US ‘preparing for every possibility’ as Iran threatens to retaliate against Israel
Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer joins CNN’s Dana Bash to discuss escalating tensions in the Middle East after the assassination of a top Hamas official in Iran.
Tropical Storm Debby moves through Gulf toward Florida with hurricane warnings
Tropical Storm Debby strengthened rapidly Sunday and was expected to become a hurricane as it moved through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida.
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Trump is making his 2024 campaign about Harris' race, whether Republicans want him to or not
Donald Trump's rhetoric this week and his record on race indicate that divisive attacks on race may emerge as a core GOP argument before Election Day.
See Topical Storm Debby's projected path
As Tropical Storm Debby moves through the Gulf of Mexico, forecasters warn time could allow the system to strengthen to a hurricane, and if it lingers, the Southeast could see huge amounts of flooding for days. CNN's Allison Chincar reports.
Helping students get ready for school
Across Fredericksburg, community organizations are collecting school supplies for those in need.
What's new this school year? Cellphone restrictions
New apps will help parents stay informed but new cellphone bans will keep electronic devices out of reach for students.
The growing list of what's required in class
Classroom lists include paper, pencils, binders and notebooks, and cleaning supplies, storage bags and tissues.
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Helping students get ready for school
Across Fredericksburg, community organizations are collecting school supplies for those in need.
What's new this school year? Cellphone restrictions
New apps will help parents stay informed but new cellphone bans will keep electronic devices out of reach for students.
The growing list of what's required in class
Classroom lists include paper, pencils, binders and notebooks, and cleaning supplies, storage bags and tissues.
Fredericksburg neighbors: Obituaries for August 4
Read through the obituaries published today in Fredericksburg Free Lance Star.
Virginia Department of Education is over legal staffing limit by 25
The Virginia Department of Education employs 28 more people than it is authorized to by state law.
Youngkin regulation streamlining plan sets 455 targets for FY 2025
The work plan ranges from a fresh look at standards for ice cream to rules for sewage and other pollutants that could flow into Virginia waters.
A1 Minute! August 2, 2024: Week in Review
Week in Review
Fed poised to cut interest rates, but will it matter to Virginia voters?
At long last, the Federal Reserve Board appears poised to cut interest rates in September. But will it matter when Virginia home buyers and other consumers vote?
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Crime
Spotsylvania man faces charges after threat to shoot teen girl
A young Spotsylvania man has been charged with a felony offense for allegedly threatening to shoot a teenage girl if she didn't come to sleep with him again, court records state.
Spotsylvania man charged with rape, sodomy, following incident last week
A Spotsylvania man is facing serious felony charges as the result of a sexual assault that allegedly took place a week ago.
Robbery suspect caught following a dog-led search in Spotsylvania
A Fredericksburg man was arrested Friday following an early morning robbery attempt at a Spotsylvania convenience store, police said.
One arrested, two others charged and four suspects unidentified following city theft spree
A man who allegedly fired a shot during an attempted robbery last week in Fredericksburg has been arrested on multiple charges, police said.
Politics
Youngkin regulation streamlining plan sets 455 targets for FY 2025
The work plan ranges from a fresh look at standards for ice cream to rules for sewage and other pollutants that could flow into Virginia waters.
Fed poised to cut interest rates, but will it matter to Virginia voters?
At long last, the Federal Reserve Board appears poised to cut interest rates in September. But will it matter when Virginia home buyers and other consumers vote?
State of Virginia resumes control of last privately run prison
The Virginia Department of Corrections has resumed control of Lawrenceville Correctional Center, which holds 1,037 men and had drawn criticism for its record on inmate safety.
Fish and Wildlife Service might delist grizzly bears by 2025
Endangered Species Act protection for grizzlies could end or be revised by January under a new FWS plan in response to demands by Montana, Idaho and Wyoming leaders.
