An adult and child were rescued from a burning home.
This past Monday, a town home on Covington Place near Manassas caught fire due to a small appliance overheating.
When fire and rescue units arrived on scene, smoke billowed was surging from the front of the home. Firefighters saw fire in a second- floor bedroom.
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A man is charged with assault and battery of a law enforcement officer, resisting arrest, and public intoxication.
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Manassas Regional Airport was flooded with dogs.
K9 teams last week were sent from federal, state, and local agencies to improve their abilities of sniffing out drugs and bombs.
The 80 K9 teams trained by working with two Virginia Railway Express trains and two 34-passenger airplanes provided by Capital Aviation.
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The driver of a 2009 Pontiac Vibe was pronounced dead on the scene of a crash Friday.
According to police reports, the car was on fire when officers reached the scene of the accident.
The identity of the driver and cause of crash are unknown.
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Frozen ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams should not be used for outdoor ice recreation because of the risk factor to ourselves as well as rescuers.
The safest place for ice recreation are pavillons, skating rinks, and other places designed for ice recreation, says the Prince William County Department of Fire and Rescue.
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A man has been charged with reckless handling of a firearm after firing shots toward the victim when their argument escalated.
According to police, no injuries were reported.
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The 16-year-old victim and suspect were involved in a verbal argument that escalated leading to the victim being assaulted as well as prevented from leaving the home.
The suspect is charged with abduction, domestic assault and battery, and destruction of property, said police.
Abduction | Domestic Assault & Battery – On December 31st at 2:25PM, officers responded to an apartment located in the 14500 block of Piccolo Ln in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a domestic assault. The victim, a 16 year old juvenile female of Woodbridge, reported to police that she and the accused, identified as a family member, were involved in a verbal alteration which escalated. During the encounter, the accused assaulted the victim then stood in front of a doorway and prevented the victim from leaving. The parties eventually separated and police were contacted. Following the investigation, the accused was located and arrested without incident.
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The I.J. and Hilda M. Breeden Foundation, has donated a plot of land to Didlake, Inc.
A 1.6- acre plot was donated to Didlake. The plot sits at 8601 Breeden Ave next to the Didlake headquarters in Manassas.
This is not the first time the Breeden Foundation has teamed up with Didlake. Thanks to the Breeden Foundation, Didlake headquarters is on Breeden Ave. The plot of land was donated to Didlake in 1984.
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Update
The opening of the Montclair Community Library is delayed.
The library was scheduled to open Jan. 11, as noted in our initial report. However, we've learned that employees with the Prince William County Department of Public Works hit a snag that involves electrical power at the $16 million facility.
More in a statement from Prince William County spokesman Jason Grant:
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An investigation is underway following the 33-year-old victim being shot in the leg by two known acquaintances after a verbal altercation escalated.
The victim was taken to the hospital for serious, non-life threatening injuries, said police.
Here's more in a police press release: