There’s a new promise to build a Virginia Railway Express station at Potomac Shores near Dumfries.

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Residents gathered at the Manassas Park Community Center to speak out on a plan to build a $300 million bypass (a pre-inflation figure announced in 2019) in a floodplain between Sudley Road (Route 234) and Centreville Road (Route 28) just outside Manassas.

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Virginia State Police said a crash that weather played a role in a crash that took the life of an in Fredericksburg on Saturday, April 22, 2023.

Virginia State Police is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash in the City of Fredericksburg. The crash occurred Saturday (April 22), at 5:35 p.m. along Interstate 95 at the 131-mile marker.


The Rappahannock River bridge is a traffic hot spot in the region, where Interstate 95 drivers see regular delays.

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The new credentials incorporate enhanced security features that resist counterfeiting and illustrate Virginia imagery. While the current credential offers a view of the outside of the Virginia State Capitol, the new card takes Virginians inside for a look at the rotunda dome. Nature lovers will spot the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly, Virginia’s official insect, and the American Dogwood, the state flower.

“The attractive design elements are actually layers of state-of-the-art security features,” said DMV Commissioner Gerald Lackey. “Virginians can count on their DMV to provide secure credentials that stand the test of time.”


Police and tow truck drivers will soon have a new tool in their ongoing tug-of-war with the drivers of trucks and commercial vans.

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This summer, taking Virginia Railway Express from the Springfield or Backlick Road stations will be cheaper.

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Fredericksburg officials celebrated the rebranding of the city’s regional bus system.

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