WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A 17-year-old male is charged with attempted murder tonight after a fire broke out in Woodbridge.
Here’s the latest from Prince William Fire and Rescue Department:
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The drive home for some on Old Bridge Road in the Lake Ridge and Occoquan areas will be slow tonight.
Fire and rescue crews were called to the scene of a house fire at the Colonial Port Mobile Home Park at the intersection of Occoquan and Devils Reach Road. Police were also called to the area to help control traffic and, according to initial reports, have some roads in the area blocked off.
MANASSAS, Va. — Several volunteers will fan out across the area to help revitalize six neighborhoods in Prince William County and Manassas on Thursday.
It’s a partnership between Habitat for Humanity Prince William and Greystone & Co., Inc, a real-estate lender that also owns and operates housing developments and nursing homes. According to a Habitat for Humanity Prince William County, Greystone will send 106 volunteers form Warrenton to participate in the company’s annual day of service event to beatify the following areas:
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Mosquitoes infected with West Nile Virus have been found in Woodbridge.
The infected bugs carry the virus which can be spread to humans, horses, and other mammals. When contracted, the virus causes mild, flu-like symptoms, but those over 50-years-old can develop more serious illnesses such as encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) or meningitis (inflammation of the lining of the brain and spinal cord), according to the Prince William County Health District.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. – A man reported missing was later found dead in Lake Montclair.
Here’s the police report:
Delegate Richard Anderson (R-Prince William) says he’s exploring legislation that would require drivers in Virginia to talk on their cell phones hands free. If the bill was passed, Virginia would join its neighbors in Maryland, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. that all have hands free law on the books, and where not using a hands-free device such as a Bluetooth headset is a primary offense.
“If we don’t institute a hands-free phone ban, then we should allow someone to drink from a straw from a bottle Jim Beam while behind the wheel,” said Anderson.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A fire broke out at a home in the Belmont Bay neighborhood in Woodbridge this afternoon.
Here’s more in a press release:
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Police say a woman used her hands and a belt to beat a 14-year-old girl. Police said the suspect is a family member of the victim.
Here’s the police press release: