The Dairy Queen restaurant in Center Plaza in Dale City is being renovated and was scheduled to reopen on March 22.
On Wednesday, we learned the owners of the store have hit some snags in the renovation process and have pushed back the reopening to March 29.
Mine Road in Dumfries and Joplin Road at U.S. 1 in Triangle are said to be some of the most problematic roads in county during heavy rain storms.
School transportation officials say they are going to make every effort to get to theses bus stops, but with three inches of rain forecast to fall on the area, it may be slow going for some Thursday and on Friday morning.
A Stafford sheriff’s deputy was called last night to the Clarion Inn on U.S. 17 in south Stafford for a report of an attempted robbery.
The victim told the responding deputy a man walked into the hotel and asked how much it would cost to rent a room for the night, and then asked for directions to the bathroom, said Stafford sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.
It happened at 5:33 p.m. Tuesday in the 12200 block of Cotton Mill Drive in Lake Ridge, said Prince William police spokesman Jonathan Perok.
Afterward, the victim ran home and police were called.
Heavy rain could mean delays on Virginia Railway Express on Thursday.
The transit agency is warning riders who use the Fredericksburg line if flood restrictions are put in place trains could be delayed anywhere from 30 minutes to an hour.
North Stafford, Va. –– Stafford Schools Superintendent Dr. Randy Bridges took questions this morning from county business owners, touting his plan to cut $7.1 million from the school budget.
Investigators say 46-year-old Kevin E. Eversburg is the victim in the apparent accident.
He has no fixed address and the family has been notified, said police.
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A Prince William police officer and his K9 partner have both received a special honor.
Officer Bill VanAntwerp and Hawkeye were honored by the United States Police Canine Association Region 3 with the Case of the Year Award.
Stafford County, Va. –– Two house fires kept rescue crews in Stafford County busy overnight.
