LAKE RIDGE, Va. — The Old Bridge Christmas Parade is this Saturday, and it marks one of the first holiday traditions of the year.
Prince William
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Shooting into an Occupied Dwelling | Reckless Handling of a Firearm – On November 3rd at 5:13PM, police responded to the 3400 block of Howard St in Dumfries (22026) for a shots fired call. Caller advised that she was on the phone with a friend who resides in a residence in the above area.
While on the phone, the friend made several statements about suicide and then a gunshot was heard. The caller immediately notified police. Officers responded and set up a perimeter around the residence. Entry was made and the occupant, a 40 year old woman, was located and detained without further incident.
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FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — New express lanes on the Capital Beltway between Springfield and Tysons Corner are slated to open Nov. 17 – earlier than expected, according to Virginia transportation officials.
Those same officials now urge drivers to get familiar with those lanes and how they work, and to know what you’ll need to use the tolled lanes for a faster commute.
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As campaigns roll into their final hours, the attention paid to our area continues. Here’s some quick last-minute election notes:
Romney in Fairfax
NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — Some of the coastal landmarks Michael Pollaci grew up with are gone – swept away by Hurricane Sandy.
Now the Stafford County businessmen, and others, are collecting goods and supplies to help residents of the battered northeast coastline.
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By KJ MUSHUNG
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Wegmans Supermarkets are voluntarily recalling Wegmans Pumpkin Rolls that were sold in the bakery between Sept. 1 and Oct. 30 because the food could contain pieces of plastic, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
It’s going to get cold out there tonight, and unprotected plans won’t like it very much.
A freeze watch is in effect from late tonight into early Monday morning as temperatures are expected to be in the low 30s, according to the National Weather Service.
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MARY DAVIDSON
Malicious Wounding – On November 2nd at 12:32AM, police responded to investigate a stabbing which was reported to have occurred in the 18300 block of Chestnut Dr in Triangle (22172).
The victim, a 41 year old man of Triangle, was found lying front of an address in the 18400 block of Woodland Dr. The victim reported to police that he was assaulted by 3 males on Chestnut Dr. During the encounter, one of the men stabbed the victim in the neck.