From Stafford County Sheriff’s Office:
On July 18, 2017 at 1:19 a.m., the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office Communication Center received a call from a subject who stated he had just shot and killed his father, shot his mother in the arm and was holding a cousin hostage.
The temperature is expected to climb into the upper 90s Thursday through Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. Friday and Saturday are expected to be the hottest days, with heat indices around 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
From Prince William County police:
Join me during this National Craft Open Studios weekend, a celebration of Amrican craft organized by the American Craft Council (ACC). Come visit my studio July 18-19th, 11am-5pm at 10449 Metropolitan Ave, Kensington, MD. Please drop in, see how my work is created, tour my studio and try your hand at hammering some metal.
From Prince William County police:
Malicious Wounding – On July 18 at 12:38 a.m., officers responded to the 13800 block of Jefferson Davis Highway in Woodbridge to investigate a fight. The victim, a 29-year-old man of Fayetteville NC, reported to police that he and the accused were involved in a verbal altercation which escalated physically.
MARY VIRGINIA LUSBY, age 91, died peacefully on Monday, July 17, 2017 at Prince William Hospital in Manassas, Virginia. She is predeceased by her loving husband, Richard Lusby Jr. Mary is survived by her two daughters, Bonnie Lusby and Karen (Mark) Watjen; three grandchildren, Mark (Jennifer)Watjen Jr., Christopher Watjen, and Bethany Watjen; three great-grandchildren, Jordan, Angel, and Jaxson, three sisters, Betty Farr, Peggy (Lee) Conley, and Nancy Farr, and a host of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 10:00am-12:00pm on Monday, July 24,2017 at Mountcastle Turch Funeral Home 4143 Dale Boulevard Dale City, VA 22193, funeral service to follow at 12:00pm. In lieu of flowers please donate to Alzheimer foundation Internment is private.
A study of school speed zones will be conducted ahead of a public hearing on an effort to slow traffic in front of the new Colgan High School.
Prince William County schools officials want to erect flashing signs near the school on both the north and southbound sides of the highway. When flashing, the signs would require drivers to slow from 55 mph to 35 mph on school days between 7 and 8 a.m. and 1:40 to 2:40 p.m.
There’s an increased risk for thunderstorms this afternoon, and some could cause minor flooding.
From the National Weather Service:
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From a press release:
