DALE CITY, Va. — A 46-year-old man from Fredericksburg was late Saturday when his car ran off Interstate 95 at Dale City.
Here’s more in a statement from Virginia State Police:
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PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — There’s correct way to dispose of a U.S. Flag.
“You can get rid of our flag in a respectful manner…by burning them, unless it’s nylon. If it’s nylon, you can bury it recycle it, said Thomas, 11, of Montclair.
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WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Are you or is someone you know holding on to a lottery ticket you might have purchased back in December?
Maybe you have some old lottery tickets lying around the house?
Police officers on highways in Maryland and Virginia cracked down on HOV violators again this week.
A total of 377 drivers were issued first-time offenses for illegally using express lanes. Seven drivers were issues their second offense and 1 driver nabbed their third one.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Foreigner had a little help from the Forest Park High School Choir.
The iconic rock band with hits like “waiting for a girl like you,” “cold as ice,” and “juke box hero,” performed at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow on Friday night.
Meg Ryan has chosen Virginia to make a film that will tell a coming-of-age story set in World War II.
Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced the film, “Ithaca,” which is based on the 1943 novel “The Human Comedy” that chronicles the challenges of growing up during wartime, will be shot in the state. The film will star Sam Shepard and Ryan’s son, Jack Quaid. Ryan will also direct and play role in the film.
Both law enforcement officers were called to a barricade situation last year in Spotsylvania County where an armed man barricaded himself in his home. One Stafford sheriff’s deputy was shot and later recovered. Department officials declined to tell Potomac Local News the name of the deputy who was shot.
Jacobs and Robey were honored along with 43 others at a recent department award ceremony in Stafford County.
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Several students at Northern Virginia Community College in Manassas traveled to Anaheim, Calif. and won the VEX Robotics World Championship.
Here’s more in a press release from the college:
They’ll hold the title for the next two years, and they were selected for a group of 14 writers who were all vying for the distinction.
“According to the 11-member selection panel, both candidates simply blew them away with their individual creative strengths. For Dr. Scott, it was the project he proposed: using a website, a series of community seminars and a great deal of pavement pounding, Dr. Scott plans to encourage budding and seasoned Prince William poets to submit poems for inclusion into a permanent “10,000 poem exhibit,” a press release stated.
MANASSAS PARK, Va. — It hasn’t gone to the dogs yet, but Manassas Park has made it into the finals in a competition to receive a newly constructed dog park.
The city located inside Prince William County is a participant in the “Bark for Your Park” contest where $100,000 is up for grabs for construction of a new park. PetSafe is sponsoring the contest, and that’s where you can go vote to help the city win.