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Author: Potomac Local News
Stafford County will be hosting a Christmas Tree lighting at Stafford Courthouse on Friday, December 3, 2021.
Police found two people suffering gunshots inside a home in Lake Ridge.
Officers were called at 3:33 a.m. to the 11500 block of Bertram Street to investigate a death. When they arrived, officers found a 36-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman suffering from gunshot wounds.
A Stafford man faces charges following a strong-armed robbery in Dumfries.
Meanwhile, police are searching for a Woodbridge man in connection to the crime.
To make Thanksgiving travel easier and safer, the Virignia Department of Transportation says it will suspend many highway work zones and lift most lane closures on interstates and other major roads in Virginia from noon on Wednesday, November 24, until noon on Monday, November. 29.
Four people were injured and are displaced today after a fire ripped through their home.
Just after 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, November 20, units with Stafford County Fire and Rescue (SCFR) responded for a reported structure fire at a home on Wallace Farms Lane, about a mile from Gayle Middle School.
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There’s a lot of uncertainty among Virginia lawmakers who had gotten used to Democratic control in Richmond.
At a recent joint meeting of state and local lawmakers in Woodbridge, many asked whether or not incoming Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin — the first Republican to win the highest office in the state in the past 12 years — would continue funding investments in rail and public transportation, or if he would instead favor new road construction.
A Spotsylvania woman died while helping a friend back out of a parking space.
At 11:16 a.m., deputies from the Stafford sheriff’s office received a report of a pedestrian struck in the parking lot of a beauty salon at 4 Harrell Road in the Falmouth section of the county.
Stafford County deputies used a taser to arrest a wanted fugitive who had stopped to jump-start his vehicle.
The Stafford sheriff’s office reports:
Starting today, residents can go to Fredericksburg’s regional libraries to get a health check.
Central Rappahannock Regional Library has been selected as part of the Virginia Department of Health’s pilot program to distribute free COVID-19 antigen test kits.