Shooting suspect in custody
The man who shot another man inside the Fashion Mechanics store at Potomac Mills mall on November 18, 2021, is under arrest, police said. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
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[Updated 12:45 p.m] More snow is on the way for Prince William and Stafford counties.
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for both jurisdictions and the cities of Manassas, Manassas Park, and Fredericksburg beginning at 9 p.m. Thursday, January 6 to 5 a.m. Friday, January 7.
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At 7:02 a.m., a bucket truck overturned at exit 130 Fredericksburg. The truck was traveling south in through lanes, where the lanes narrow from three to two. As the truck attempted to make a quick lane change, it collided with a traffic control device, was clipped by an oncoming U-Haul trailer, and overturned.
The bucket truck driver suffered minor injuries and was treated on the scene. The other driver involved was not injured. I-95 southbound travel lanes were closed briefly, but the travel lanes are now open.
A familiar political face in Prince William County will serve as the chief of staff for incoming Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares.
DJ Jordan accepted the position as Miyares’ chief of staff. Jordan, who lives in Prince William County, will assume the role on January 15.
Closings and delays: See our full lists of school closings/delays and government closings/delays. [Twitter]
Not ready yet: Prince William Schools Superintendent LaTanya McDade walked areas of the county hardest hit by Monday’s snowstorm before making the call to close school to students and teachers Thursday. [Insidenova.com]
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In this post, Prince William police report:
Shooting into a Residential Dwelling – On January 3 at 10:06PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 2900 block of Frankfurt Ct. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a shots fired call. Residents of the home reported to police that multiple gunshots were heard striking the residence. The investigation revealed that the rounds entered through the front of the home before striking the living room wall and ceiling. No injuries or additional property damage were reported. While investigating the incident, officers located multiple shell casings on the sidewalk in front of the home. A police K-9 searched the area for any suspects who were not located. At this time, there is no suspect description.
A townhouse burned this morning in Stafford County.
Multiple occupants from adjacent townhomes are displaced. Five occupants who lived inside the house that burned were not home when flames broke out and were found safe.