NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — Drivers on Shelton Shop Road in North Stafford were turned around by sheriff’s authorities on Wednesday.
The driver of a tractor trailer apparently misjudged how much space he had on the small two-lane road when he tried to turn around.
DALE CITY, Va. — Fire crews were called to a blaze at an apartment complex on Darbydale Avenue in Dale City.
The fire broke out at a home in the Dale Forest Apartments about 7 p.m. Members of the Dale City Volunteer Fire Department said the blaze was knocked down quickly but major overhaul work was required after flames were doused.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A recent Virginia Lottery winner says he played his ticket in Woodbridge after he saw another winner from the area.
Here’s what the winner had to say in a press release form the Virginia Lottery:
GAINESVILLE, Va. – On Sunday, a homeowner told police that an intruder damaged a basement door trying to enter their home. According to the police report, no one entered the home and nothing was stolen.
Here’s the latest from Prince William police:
BRISTOW, Va. – On August 4, a homeowner told police that an intruder broke a basement window during a burglary. According to the police report, nothing was stolen.
Here’s the latest from Prince William police:
MANASSAS, Va. – On July 31, a homeowner told police that their basement carpet was damaged following a burglary. A
Here’s the latest from Prince William police:
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — If your commute takes you to the Franconia-Springfield Parkway in Fairfax County, get ready for some changes to be made near the entrance to the HOV lanes entrance over the next few weeks.
Here’s more in a press release from VDOT:
It could be as simple as creating large-print programs or as complex as understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act legalese, but Marit Majeske does it all as house manager for the Hylton Performing Arts Center on the George Mason University’s Prince William Campus.
“My belief is that nothing should keep people from fully enjoying the arts,” Majeske says. “Cost should not be a factor nor should any disability preclude you from enjoying something that everyone else enjoys.”
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Taxpayers will spend $75,000 on a study to determine if a mobile home park owner can put back trailers where a flood all but destroyed them during a tropical storm.
A settlement between Prince William County and the Holly Acres Mobile Home Park off U.S. 1 in Woodbridge, near Marumsco Plaza, requires the study to be conducted. In September 2011, the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee dumped several inches of rain across the area causing severe flooding that caused the Marumsco Creek to topple its banks and spill into the park and along U.S. 1.
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-Information provided by the Stafford SPCA. Contact them for more information on any of the animals shown above.
