Don Scoggins, a retired Woodbridge resident is one of two new appointments to the Virginia Housing Authority.
In 2019, Scoggins ran as an independent for the At-large Prince William Board of County Supervisors seat won by current Chair Ann Wheeler.
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Forecasters at the National Weather Service say damaging wind gusts and large hail are the primary threats. An isolated tornado is also possible.
A Flood Watch for potential flash flooding is in effect from 4 p.m. through this evening for the Washington, D.C., and Baltimore metro areas, southern Maryland, and eastern Virginia. Elsewhere, an isolated instance of flooding is possible as well.
Four people were taken to a hospital after a crash involving an OmniRide Local Bus.
Two passengers, the bus driver and the driver of the car, were injured at about 12:30 p.m. today on Potomac Mills Road near Gideon Drive in Woodbridge.
Authorities in Stafford County sent a SWAT team today to a home off Mine Road in the northern part of the county.
It’s unclear if anyone was arrested during the raid. The sheriff’s office has released only a few details on the incident.
VDOT tells us it has wrapped up its overnight work on Interstate 95 early and won’t need to cause additional delays.
Late last week, VDOT) warned I-95 travelers to expect overnight delays starting Sunday, July 10, through early Friday, July 15.
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Greetings, Prince William – Catholic Charities is seeking volunteers aged 18+ to help tutor students on an ongoing basis. Their VA Refugee Student Achievement Project (VRSAP) program supports children for up to five years after arrival and assists refugee students in target areas so that they will be successful in school. Tutors assist children with tutoring, school supplies, computers, referrals for counseling, academic services, testing, and other needs. Volunteers must pass a background check and go through the required training. Please visit https://bit.ly/3uBxVnP to sign up, email[email protected] to learn more.
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