Here’s an update to a motorcycle crash we told you about over the weekend,
According to Manassas police, a 31-year-0ld man was taken to a hospital after crashing his motorcycle at Hastings Drive and Cloverhill Road. The man suffered injuries that appeared to be non-life-threatening.
[Updated 8:20 p.m.] A teenager was shot in the stomach and a man was nearly shot in the head in Stafford County this afternoon.
Sheriff’s deputies were called to the Bellows Avenue in the Olde Forge neighborhood, just off Route 17, at 1:43 p.m.
[Updated 9 p.m.] Short on police officers, Prince William County is reeling after two shootings at public schools.
During an argument outside Benton Middle School, two men were shot during a youth football game on Sunday, May 1. Both are expected to survive.
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by Dan McCaleb
(The Center Square / Potomac Local News) Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday that a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on an abortion rights case was an “egregious breach” of trust and would be investigated.
The shooter suspected of injuring two men at Benton Middle School on Sunday, May 1, has been identified as 23-year-old Isaiah Malik Gordon.
Police said Gordon lives in the Wyndham Pointe Apartments off Panther Pride Drive next to Potomac Senior High School near Dumfries. So far, they’ve been unable to locate him.
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va., Fairfax, Prince William) today will make a stop in Woodbridge during his Infrastructure Week, a series of events demonstrating the investments the bipartisan infrastructure law will support in Northern Virginia.
Connolly will host an energy and environment tour of the Prince William County Service Authority’s H. L. Mooney Advanced Water Reclamation Facility, at 1861 Rippon Boulevard in Woodbridge. During this tour and discussion, Connolly will hear how new projects will be implemented to ensure we are delivering clean water.
Transurban, operator of E-ZPass Express Lanes on Interstates 495, 95, and 395, on Monday, May 2, announced a revised opening date of late 2023 for the Fredericksburg extension of the I-95 E-ZPass Express Lanes from North Stafford south to the Rappahannock River, known internally the as Fred Ex project.
Supply chain issues and Potomac Formation soils (Light-gray to pinkish- and greenish-gray quartzo-feldspathic sand found in Virginia from Fairfax to Richmond) have caused problems for construction crews.
