Occoquan, Va. –– Heads up drivers: The east shoulder of the High Occupancy Vehicle lanes will close at noon Friday for construction.
Author: Potomac Local News
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Stafford, Va. –– The man who was shot and killed inside a Stafford County home Tuesday was brutally beaten there last year.
Stafford, Va. –– The assault trail of an autistic man will continue in Stafford County today.
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Whales are magnificent animals. I’ll never forget being just feet away from a Blue Whale as it broached, breathed and headed back to the depths.
Unfortunately, there are still those that kill these gentle giants. That’s despite the 1986 International Whaling Moratorium.
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Stafford’s Board of Supervisors voted this week to rescind their approval given last month to accept $1 million grant from the Department of Homeland Security to hire new 14 new career firefighters.
Supervisors last month knew about the strings attached to the grant, like a short deadline and being forced to take nothing less than 14 new firefighter positions as part of the grant stipulations, but Tuesday Board members had second thoughts.
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New charges have been filed against accused info leaker Bradley Manning, investigators are looking for a missing mother and George Mason student, and one area university have more alumni serving the Peace Corps than any other small university in the nation.
The crash happened about 11 a.m. in the area of I-395 and 7th Street behind L’Enfant Plaza.
Three other cars had earlier gotten into an accident, and as the drivers were exchanging information, the officer — on his bike — slammed into one of the vehicles thrusting the officer to the pavement, NBCWashington.com reports.
North Stafford, Va. –– People eating stacks, and stacks of pancakes Tuesday equaled money for cancer research.
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Henderson Elementary School on Wednesday held a bone marrow drive for the child and raised about $2,000 for his treatment, said the school’s nurse Pam Johnson.