QUANTICO, Va. — A Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at Quantico National Cemetery on Friday.
Commandant of the Marine Corps General Robert B. Neller will be the keynote speaker for the event to honor the men and women in who serve, and have served their country in uniform.
From Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller:
Early Monday (Nov. 7, 2016), 44 new Virginia State Police troopers reported to their respective Division Headquarters to begin the final phase of training. The 124th Basic Session celebrated their graduation Friday (Nov. 4, 2016), at the state police Academy in North Chesterfield County. Upon receiving their diplomas, the new troopers finished a rigorous 27-week training session. They received instruction in more than 100 different subjects spanning hundreds of hours. Academy training includes such areas as crime scene investigation, survival Spanish, judicial procedures, self- defense, cultural diversity and firearms. Each of the graduates will spend the next six weeks with a field training officer learning his or her new patrol area and day-to-day duties.
Lines at the polls this Election Day formed early on Tuesday.
Many across Prince William County reported long lines this morning at polling places. The pace was steady, and the mood of the voters: patient.
Join us on Sunday, May 31st, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM for a beautifully curated afternoon celebrating the romance and inspiration of European travel. We recommend arriving at 2:45 PM for the best seating. We’ll begin with a brief presentation highlighting unforgettable journeys along Europe’s iconic rivers with AmaWaterways, followed by a special screening of Under the Tuscan Sun — a heartwarming story set against the breathtaking landscapes of Tuscany and the transformative power of embracing life abroad. A minimum $5 per person donation to Manna Food Center is required to attend, and we are proud to match donations up to $500. You may also elect to donate more. Non-perishable food donations are also warmly welcomed. Raffle proceeds will benefit Manna as well, helping provide nourishment and support to families in our community. Come immerse yourself in the beauty of Europe, enjoy wonderful company, and make a meaningful difference. We look forward to welcoming you.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — A car fell on the foot of man working to change a tire.
Rescue crews were called to a home in the 9500 block of Sudley Manor Drive at 7:15 a.m. for a report of an injured man.
From Virginia Railway Express:
Tomorrow afternoon, the longest trains will operate on the earlier schedules to help accommodate the expected early getaway for election day.
A Woodbridge woman faces child neglect charges after police found three children home alone.
From police:
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MANASSAS, Va. — Ivanka Trump made one of her final campaign stops for her father today in Manassas.
GAINESVILLE, Va — Police identified the suspect in the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old woman at Virginia Gateway shopping center on Sunday night.
Police today identified the victim as 26-year-old Linh Thi Pham.
STAFFORD, Va. — Marching bands from all five Stafford County high schools will meet tonight to band together to fight hunger.
The annual event will feature performances from the scholastic bands on the field at Mountain View High School, located at 2135 Mountain View Road in Stafford County.
