Crews working to widen Courthouse Road ahead of construction of a new diverging diamond interchange struck a gas main this morning.
Rescue crews and sheriff’s deputies are in the area of Ramoth Church and Courthouse roads in Stafford where a six-inch gas main was reported to have been struck at 11:15 a.m.
Authorities report a HAZMAT situation on Pageland Lane this morning Gainesville is now in VDOT’s hands.
Emergency crews relinquished control of the HAZMAT scene to the state transportation agency.
At its public meeting on Wednesday night, the Prince William County School Board is set to approve the sale of four and a half acres of unwanted land at the site of its soon-to-be-built 13th high school to NOVEC.
The new school will be located off Progress Court in Gainesville, near Jiffy Lube Live.
From an email:
Deputies with the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office have apprehended two suspects in connection with a counterfeit check ring targeting local banks.
A report on the crowded parking conditions will be given to the Occoquan Town Council Tuesday night.
The study does not recommend the town build a parking garage.
A total of 36 people participated in the 1st annual Haymarket Police Department Breast Cancer Walk.
Chief Kevin Lands said his mother died three years ago of breast cancer, and didn’t get regular mammograms. The effort to raise awareness for breast cancer is important to him, he told Haymarket Local.
Prince William police tell us the missing 16-year-old girl who was the subject of an AMBER Alert across the state on Sunday was found that afternoon on a park bench in Dale City, along with her suspected captor.
When police questioned the couple about their identity, police said both provided a fake name.
From Virginia Railway Express:
“The Manassas station parking garage will be closed this Saturday and Sunday, October 21 and 22, for striping work. Towing will be enforced.”
