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Are you looking for a loyal companion to add to your family? The Stafford County Animal Shelter has incredible pets waiting for their forever homes! While we currently don’t have any puppies or kittens, our shelter is filled with loving and loyal dogs and cats of all ages who are eager to be part of a family.
Recently, Oso, Sugar Plum, and Queen found their forever homes, and now it’s time for more pets to get their second chance. Whether you’re looking for a playful buddy or a relaxed companion, we have animals ready to bring love and joy into your home.
FFXnow: A motorcyclist died in a crash on Route 28 near Interstate 66 in Centreville, Virginia. The accident, which occurred on Sunday, involved a collision that led to fatal injuries. Read more.
FFXnow: Fairfax County officials are pushing back against claims that they are responsible for the failure of Prince William County’s Route 28 Bypass project. The long-planned road expansion, intended to ease congestion, fell apart due to funding and logistical challenges. While some blame Fairfax for delays and lack of cooperation, county leaders argue Prince William officials mismanaged the project. Read more.
Residents near Quantico Marine Corps Base (MCBQ) should be prepared for smoky conditions today as base officials conduct a controlled burn on the west side of Interstate 95. The burn, managed by MCBQ Forestry and Quantico Fire & Emergency Services, is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, February 25.
According to base officials, smoke columns will be visible from the installation and may drift into surrounding areas, depending on changing wind conditions. The controlled burn is part of a regular forestry management effort to reduce wildfire risk and maintain ecological health.
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The Sweet Julia Grace Foundation (SJGF) has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation. The grant will fund an expanded iPad and technology program designed to comfort, connect, and entertain children with complex medical conditions.
The grant will provide iPads, gaming systems, TVs, computers, and adaptive technology to hospitalized children who are homebound or frequently travel for medical care.
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Felony Hit & Run Investigation
On February 2 at 9:00 PM, officers in the 1400 block of Admiral Dr. in Woodbridge attempted to make contact with the occupants of a stolen vehicle. The driver, later identified as Timothy Damon RUTHERFORD, reversed and struck an occupied police vehicle before fleeing. No injuries were reported. Two female juveniles fled the scene but were later detained and released to their guardians. Rutherford remains wanted for multiple charges, including felony hit & run, grand larceny, and obstruction of justice.