A frost advisory is issued for Prince William County, and the cities of Manassas and Manassas Park as one of the coldest nights of the season is setting in.
From the National Weather Service:
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HAYMARKET, Va. — Fire crews are on the scene of a structure fire in the 17000 block of Stormy Drive near Haymarket.
Crews found a fire in the chimney of the house about 8:30 p.m. Firefighters ran hose several feet of water hose from the pumper trucks to the house.
Submitted to Potomac Local:
We are the only brick manufacturing facility in the area and was asked to host the SpecMix 500 Bricklayer Competition.
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Police across the region this past weekend participated in National Drug Take Back Day.
From Manassas City Police:
From Prince William police:
Commercial Burglary | Felony Eluding | Possession of Stolen Property – On October 17 at 2:12AM, Prince William County Police received a report about a possible drunk driver from Manassas City Police. Officers located and attempted to stop the vehicle in the area of the Prince William Pkwy near Black Forest Ln in Woodbridge (22192). The driver initially slowed the vehicle and traveled to the intersection of Touchtone Cir where it stopped.
From Stafford County Fire and Rescue Department:
As a reminder, On Wednesday, October 26th from 10:00-12:00 we will sort and distribute coats to the children of Stafford County. Please feel free to stop by and assist with this wonderful event as we ensure approximately 700 children will receive a new winter coat! The packing and distribution will take place at the Berea Fire/ Rescue Station located at 20 Sebring Dr Fredericksburg Va. (Behind the Falmouth Post Office off Warrenton Rd)
Manassas City Councilman Ian Lovejoy is sponsoring a job fair today goes until 6 p.m. at Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church, located at 8712 Plantation Lane in Manassas.
The driver of a Nissan collided with a deer Monday in Falmouth.
Emergency crews were called to the area of 125 West Cambridge Street about 4:20 p.m. Monday.
OCCOQUAN, Va — One person is in custody after fleeing a police traffic stop.
Police tell us a Virginia State Police trooper tried to stop a driver in a Nissan Altima traveling on Interstate 95 southbound. The suspect fled the scene and police pursued the driver.
Submitted by the Virginia Lottery:
It was the day after the July 22 Mega Millions drawing, and Kevin Young was online checking the winning numbers. If the Bristow man had looked carefully, he would have seen he’d matched all six numbers, but that didn’t immediately happen.