Fredericksburg Pushes for Urban Tree Canopy Expansion to Preserve Green Spaces
A view of Downtown Fredericksburg from above Hurkamp Park [Photo: Fredericksburg City]Fredericksburg City Council has taken a pivotal step toward enhancing its green spaces by including an urban tree...
View ArticleEmergency Repairs Completed on I-95 Southbound After Multi-Vehicle Crash and...
All lanes on Interstate 95 southbound have reopened as of 10:35 p.m., Thursday, October 24, following a multi-vehicle crash involving at least one tractor-trailer and extensive road repairs near mile...
View ArticlePreview: Oct. 28 Manassas City Council Meeting
Happy Friday, Manassas! Welcome to another City Council preview, this time for the Oct. 28 regular meeting. This week’s meeting will be held at the City Hall Council Chambers at 9027 Center St. Sign...
View ArticleWeekend Snapshot: Treats in the Streets
Fredericksburg's streets were full of costumed children (and adults) for the annual Treats in the Streets. Fredericksburg has hosted this event since 2016, where families are invited to dress up in...
View ArticleWe Had a Blast at Manassas ‘Haunted Happenings’
We had a blast at Haunted Happenings in Downtown Manassas. The streets were closed to vehicles, allowing families to stroll and enjoy the festive atmosphere. Seeing so many creative costumes was a...
View ArticleCommunity Celebrates Spooky Fun at Garrisonville Elementary’s Trunk or Treat
We had a blast attending the Garrisonville Elementary PTO Trunk or Treat event on October 25! This free-entry event brought the community together for a spooky and fun-filled evening. Families enjoyed...
View ArticleFreeze Warning Issued for Sunday Night
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Sunday night, October 27, as temperatures are expected to plummet into the upper 20s and lower 30s across the region. The cold front that...
View Article80 Tons of Concrete Needed to Repair I-95 After Thursday’s Tractor Trailer Crash
A multi-vehicle crash involving at least one tractor-trailer led to significant delays and extensive road repairs on Interstate 95 southbound on Thursday, October 24, near mile marker 108 in Caroline...
View ArticleStafford County DMV Select to Temporarily Close for Renovations
Stafford County’s DMV Select, housed within the Treasurer’s Office, will temporarily close for renovations starting Monday, October 28, 2024. While the DMV Select services will be unavailable during...
View ArticleMulch Fire at Site One Landscape Supply in Nokesville Contained
In the early hours of Sunday, October 27, 2024, emergency units responded to a fire at Site One Landscape Supply Company in the 13200 block of Farmview Road. The call was received at 3:01 a.m., and...
View ArticleSt. George’s Episcopal Church Open for Prayer on Election Day November 5
From St. George’s Episcopal Church: St. George’s Episcopal Church in downtown Fredericksburg will be open for prayer 8 am – 6 pm on Election Day, Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with brief public prayer...
View ArticlePotomac Mills to Host Family-Friendly Halloween Trick-or-Treat Event
Potomac Mills mall at 2700 Potomac Mills Circle in Woodbridge. From Potomac Mills mall On Thursday, Oct. 31 children and families are encouraged to dress in their spookiest costumes to enjoy free candy...
View ArticleSherriff’s Report: “Mercedes Driver Slashed the Victim’s Tires’
From The Stafford County Sheriff's Office: ASSAULT: Chesterfield Lane, 10/24, 12:30 a.m. Deputy S.A. Edwards responded to an assault. The victim advised his roommate, who appeared under the influence...
View ArticleMan Found Injured Inside Car, Pronounced Dead
[Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash]From Prince William police: Homicide Investigation – On October 27 at 10:34AM, officers responded to a residence located at the 18500 block of Triangle Street in Triangle...
View ArticleDemocratic House candidate Eugene Vindman won’t answer questions about...
Eugene Vindman From New York Post: Trump whistleblower and Virginia congressional candidate Eugene Vindman refuses to answer questions about his business dealings in Ukraine, which started after he...
View ArticlePoll: Anderson, Vindman locked in tight race
Vindman / Anderson From The Center Square Despite Democrat Eugene Vindman raising more than five times as much as his Republican opponent Derrick Anderson, the race for Virginia’s 7th District remains...
View ArticlePrince William Launching New Portal to Streamline Home Solar Systems
[Photo by Los Muertos Crew via Pexels]Prince William County is launching a new web portal on Thursday, SolarAPP+ (Solar Automated Permit Processing Plus) to streamline the residential solar permitting...
View ArticleArrest Made, Second Suspect Sought in Dale City Murder-for-Hire Case
Prince William County police are investigating a murder-for-hire case following the February 2 shooting death of 23-year-old Egypt Zapporah Carter, who was found fatally shot inside her car near...
View ArticleDeadly Shooting Claims the Lives of a Man and His Dog in Lake Ridge Home
Police have launched an investigation into a shooting in Lake Ridge, where a 56-year-old man and his dog were killed early Monday morning. Officers were called to a home on the 2500 block of Paxton...
View ArticleVirginia Appeals Order to Return Noncitizens to Voter Rolls
Virignia Attorney General Jason Miyares From The Center Square: Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced late Sunday the commonwealth will file an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court...
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