(The Center Square) – Explosions in Afghanistan outside the Kabul airport Thursday have led to several civilian and military casualties and further heightened the chaotic evacuation of American citizens and Afghan nationals.
The Pentagon confirmed that “a number” of U.S. service members have been killed. Several media reports said the death toll includes at least 12 U.S. service members. Fox News reported that 11 were Marines and one was a Navy medic.
The driver of a Nissan was killed just after midnight while driving on the Capital Beltway near Springfield.
The victim has not been identified, and details of the crash are few.
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Frances Virginia Christian of Woodbridge went home to be with the Lord on August 24th 2021, Aged 57 years. The family will receive friends on Wednesday August 31st, 2021 from 2-4 and 7-9 Pm at the Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home 13318 Occoquan Road Woodbridge VA 22191. The funeral will take place on September 1st, 2021 starting at 11Am at the Harvest Life Church. The family requests that donations be made to the Children’s National Hospital In Lieu of flowers.
From area law enforcement reports:
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The school has been in session for three days, and police said traffic outside school buildings is crawling, leading to backups on streets in Prince William County.
All Prince William County Schools opened for in-person instruction on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021 – the first time that all students have gone to school in 18 months. With new parents in the area and new students attending for the first time, there has been increased traffic in and around schools causing gridlock conditions across the county.
