The 9th annual Fredericksburg Boat Show will take place at the Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center from January 24 through 26.
Several local boating retailers in the area, including Prince William Marina and Fredericksburg Motor Sports, will be participating in the event, providing information and selling products.
Firefighters and emergency crews will train this weekend for a mass casualty incident.
Delegate proposing Sunday deer hunting in Northern Virginia — Hunting on Sunday has long been prohibited in Virginia, thanks to old “blue laws” and a desire to let outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the rural countryside without worrying about stray bullets at least one day a weekend during the fall and winter hunting season. [Insidenova.com]
Lanes on I-395 North near Edsall Road closed tonight — Weather permitting, this Friday night, Jan. 17, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will close all regular lanes on I-395 North and shift traffic into the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes from Exit 2, Edsall Road (Route 648) to just before Exit 3, Duke Street (Route 236). [VA Megaprojects]
Update
The delays stemmed from a crash in Prince William County, said Stafford sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.
STAFFORD, Va. — The observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday will mean closures for Stafford County Government Offices.
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WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Construction on new apartment homes continues in Woodbridge.
Elan Potomac Heights is located at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Delaware Drive, in front of the Misty Ridge Apartments that date back to the late 20th century.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Police have new information on the driver suspected of hitting and killing a pedestrian in Woodbridge last month.
Officers say the striking vehicle, possibly a Nissan or Honda, was driven by a woman, and that vehicle should have damage to its bumper.
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — A new WaWa conveinece store will hold it’s grand opening Friday.
The new Stafford County location will offer free coffee for the first 10 days in operation as part of its many grand opening festivities.
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — A homeowner chased out two intruders this morning at his home near Curtis Park.
The intruders used a basemen door to break into the home on Suntee Drive in the Hartwood section of Stafford County just before 2 a.m. Thursday.
