Author: Potomac Local News

Report finds Quantico Marine shooter suffered brain injury; treatment was insufficient — A distraught Marine who fatally shot his ex-girlfriend and a colleague before killing himself at the Quantico Marine Corps base was suicidal, had signs of traumatic brain injury and should have received better psychological care, a military investigation found. [startribune.com]

Manassas-area man sets himself on fire, police say — A man set himself on fire behind a Manassas shopping center Monday morning, according to Prince William County police. [Washington Post]

New Prince William high school one of Virginia’s costliest — During their final meeting of the year on Dec. 18, the Prince William County School Board will face a tough decision — whether to approve plans to build one of the most expensive high schools in Virginia. [InsideNova.com]

Undocumented immigrants call for driver’s licenses — Seeing a shift in Richmond, Virginia activists are making a new push for driver’s licenses for undocumented workers. [Patch]

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