Stafford
Friday Finds
August 13, 2010
In this week’s Friday Finds: It’s your chance to see a classic 80s movie outdoors, see classic 80s rock band perform, and take you children to a place where they can have fun and mom and dad can have a Friday night to themselves.
Firefighters taken to hospital after blaze
August 12, 2010
Five firefighters in Stafford County were taken to the hospital after a blazed ripped through a home early this morning.
CoffeeBreak: For teens, local travel is an adventure
August 12, 2010
For teenagers, public transportation can be their ticket to independence.
Residents urged to stay indoors
August 11, 2010
The heat has forced Stafford County officials to once more order code black conditions, prompting them to urge residents to stay indoors.
Schools superintendent search extended
August 11, 2010
The Stafford County School Board has once again called a special session, this time slated for Friday at the county’s school administrative offices.
Despite cancer, top call taker thrives
August 10, 2010
A rare form of cancer hasn’t stopped Nicholas Stephaniak from becoming one of the country’s top emergency call takers.
We’ve joined forces with TBD.com
August 9, 2010
We are proud to announce our partnership with Washington’s newest local news organization.
Farmhouse fire station wins award
August 9, 2010
A farmhouse converted into a fire station has been recognized by a statewide organization.
VRE to run normal service
August 6, 2010
Quantico, Va. – Now that one train track at Quantico has been reopened to Amtrak trains, commuter railroad officials say things should be back to normal for their trains on Monday.
Crews finishing rail repairs
August 6, 2010
Quantico, Va. – Train service between Washington and Richmond should be restored this afternoon.
Auto thefts common before Labor Day
August 6, 2010
AAA Mid Atlantic says now is the time your car is most likely to be stolen.
Derailment impacts east coast travel
August 5, 2010
Quantico, Va. – Virginia Railway Express has canceled all trains on its Fredericksburg line on Friday after a coal train derailment.
Coal train derails at Quantico
August 5, 2010
Quantico, Va. – Virginia Railway Express officials say a coal train has derailed near the Quantico station.
Thunderstorm warning issued
August 5, 2010
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Stafford, Prince William and Fairfax counties.
Severe weather warning issued
August 4, 2010
The region is under a severe thunderstorm warning from the National Weather Service.
Man indicted in antique store homicide
August 4, 2010
Stafford County, Va. – One man faces murder charges in the death of a Stafford County antique store owner.
Immigration opinion prompts no changes
August 4, 2010
A new opinion from Virginia’s Attorney General puts police officers on the front lines of the illegal immigration battle, but it won’t change the way local departments conduct business.
