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Loudoun County warehouse fire caused by cigarette: officials
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. - A warehouse fire in Loudoun County has been ruled an accident by officials. Officials say they responded to the 100 block of Acacia Lane in Sterling, Virginia to a reported structure fire around 3:08 p.m. on Monday. Upon arrival, fire and rescue personnel found a large...
Loudoun’s first Paris Baguette is open for business
The first Paris Baguette in Loudoun County officially opened its doors Wednesday morning in Ashburn — and plenty of people turned out to enjoy the shop’s baked treats. The new restaurant — part of a large international chain based in South Korea — is located in the Bram Quarter development in Brambleton. It’s the first retail store to open there.
Loudoun County fire officials urging residents to properly dispose of smoking materials to avoid causing fires
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Improperly discarded smoking materials started a fire at a Sterling warehouse that caused over $2 million in damages. A day later, the Loudoun County Fire and Rescue (LCFR) reminded residents to be more cautious. LCFR said that residents should follow these practices for fire safety and prevention: The […]
Heuvelton team in finals of world’s largest student rocketry competition
HEUVELTON, N.Y. (WWTI) – A team from Heuvelton Central School is among the 100 national finalists in the American Rocketry Challenge, which had a record-breaking 922 teams and 5,000 students from 45 states enter this year. The 100 finalist teams will compete at the National Finals Fly-off on May 18, in The Plains, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC. Teams […]
Deer Test Positive For Chronic Wasting Disease In Harpers Ferry
Two white-tailed deer have tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, marking the first time the disease was detected in a West Virginia national park. CWD affects several deer, elk and moose species across North America, and is fatal to infected animals, with no...
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