U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine paid a visit to Stafford County, where he led a roundtable discussion at the Stafford Economic Development Authority on April 8. More than a dozen business and political leaders were present, including Stafford County supervisors Jack Cavalier (Griffis-Widewater) and Laura Sellers (Garrisonville).
According to the Virginia State Police, Ketter has been safely located. The Amber Alert has been terminated.
The Virginia State Police have issued an Amber Alert for 4-year old Kaleya Ketter.
Last night, Prince William police responded to a call in Woodbridge to investigate a robbery.
According to a Prince William police release, the victim is a 44-year old Triangle man that stated he was meeting with an acquaintance near the River Oak Community Center.
Starting tomorrow, residents will be able to visit the carnival, which is being hosted at the K-Mart Shopping Center lot in Dale City.
The carnival, located off of Dale Boulevard, will run from April 9 through April 19.
On April 15, people can get a free massage from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. by massages therapists at the Massage Envy location in Stafford.
The massages are complimentary, and are being done to help residents and tax preparers relax during ‘tax day’.
Manassas has been honored by the Arbor Day Foundation for their urban forest management program, and named a 2014 Tree City USA.
The Arbor Day Foundation partners with the U.S. Forest Service and the National Association of State Foresters in order to designate these awards to localities across the country.
The eBackpack initiative is part of Manassas Park Public Schools Connects, a initiative where students will be provided with a personal digital device. In time, every student in the school system will be provided with a tablet.
The full roll out of this program is scheduled began in February at Manassas Park High School with the freshman, sophomore, and junior classes. Over the course of the next few years, the program will be rolled out to the other three schools in the district.
Traffic backed up on Center Street in Downtown Manassas today.
Road crews are paving streets around the new Old Towne Square townhomes. Prescott and Fairview avenues, and Zebedee, Maples, and Quarry streets are all being paved.
The Prince William police responded to a call on Monday evening in Dumfries to investigate an assault.
According to a Prince William police release, the victim of the assault, a 30-year old Woodbridge woman, said that one suspect, who was a friend, approached her car that was parked in front of a residence.
The woman who let Erica Sherwood take shelter in her home just days before her death thought she was pregnant.
Sharae Harris took a witness stand April 2 to describe the murder of Erica Sherwood, a 21-year-old woman she called a friend for 10 years. Sherwood was killed inside the Dale City home Harris lived at with her young son and mother. Sherwood died at the hands of her 22-year-old husband John on in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day, according to police.
