In October, Delegate Tim Hugo (R-Fairfax, Prince William) said he would introduce legislation to require the burial of any new powerline to be built near Haymarket

Today, he made good on that promise, as he tells us in a press release: 


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Manassas officials tell us the ownership deal for the East End Mobile Home Park was supposed to be done by now.

City Attorney Martin Crim during Monday’s city council meeting noted the Catholics for Housing, the new would-be owners of the trailer park, were supposed to close on the deal that day. It didn’t.


We stopped by the emergency department at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center where we learned that not only is hospital seeing an influx of patients with severe flu, doctors are also seeing sicker patients overall.

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Emergency Department Director Adam Brown:


Local leaders are taking a stand against a plan to hand over to Metro money for allocated for traffic and transit projects in the region to ease congestion and add capacity. 

Northern Virginia Transportation Authority Chairman Marty Nohe on Tuesday said Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s budget would see some $50 million in new taxes to be raised, funds that would be given to NVTA — the Northern Virginia taxing authority that identifies which traffic and transit projects are in need of funding and then awards the funds. 


From Prince William police: 

Assault & Battery on Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) – On January 7 at 10:39PM, officers responded to the Sheetz located at 11774 Sudley Manor Dr in Manassas (20109) to investigate a disorderly person. Several callers reported to police that an unknown man was inside the store assaulting citizens and ransacking the business. When officers arrived and made contact with the suspect inside of the store, they determined that the man was under the influence of a narcotic. When officers attempted to detain the accused, he resisted and a struggle ensued. Officers deployed a TASER and the accused was eventually subdued and detained with the assistance of multiple officers. The accused was transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries then taken to the Adult Detention Center. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Stewart Lewis SKINNER, was charged.


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