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The 7th Annual Fredericksburg Pet Show will arrive September 22-23. From the press release:   Fredericksburg, VA. . . Calling all Pet Lovers (and Pets). Mark your calendars for The 7th annual Fredericksburg Pet Show Saturday, September 22 and Sunday, September 23 at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center.   The Pet Show provides fun […]


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From the Prince William police press release reporting cases of strangulation and brandishing a machete:

Strangulation | Domestic Related – On September 4 at 10:42PM, officers responded to an apartment located in the 4400 block of Daisy Reid Ave in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a domestic assault. The victim, a 33-year-old woman, reported to police that she and the accused, an acquaintance, were involved in a verbal altercation, which escalated. During the encounter, the accused took the victim’s phone, which prevented her from contacting police. At some point during the argument, the accused grabbed the victim by the neck and choked her. The parties eventually separated, and the victim fled the apartment before contacting police. Minor injuries were reported. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Devin Edward THOMPSON, was arrested.


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From the Virginia State Police press release:

TRAFFIC FATALITIES ON VIRGINIA HIGHWAYS MORE THAN DOUBLE DURING LABOR DAY WEEKEND COMPARED TO 2017


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From an email: 

MISSION BBQ will honor Our Country’s First Responders with a Free Sandwich on September 11. Known as Patriot Day, this year marks the 17th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. We remember the service and sacrifice of the brave men and women from numerous Fire, Police and First Responder Departments, and we dedicate this day to their memory.  We thank them for their continued dedication and loyalty. 


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From Stafford fire and rescue: 

On Tuesday, [Sept.] 4, 2018, at [10:44 p.m.], personnel from the Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department were dispatched to the 100 Block of Woodstream Blvd. for a reported residential fire.  The first fire unit arrived on the scene at 22:49 to find heavy fire throughout much of the residence.  Crews quickly attacked the fire, while protecting nearby structures.  There were two adults and two children in the residence during the fire.  All made it out safely. Smoke alarms were present and operating during the time of the fire.


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