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Dog left near guardrail in Prince William Co. found with broken leg, police seeking info
WOODBRIDGE, Va. (7News) — A dog abandoned near a Woodbridge, Virginia guardrail has officials searching for answers after it was found Sunday with a broken leg, according to Prince William County police on Wednesday. Officials said a brown Chihuahua mix is undergoing treatment after a Good Samaritan found the...
Home catches fire in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Crews with the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department were on the scene of a two-alarm fire at a home in Burke, Va. on Wednesday morning. In a post made on X, formerly Twitter, just before 9:15 a.m., officials said the fire happened at a home in the […]
City of Manassas Honors Volunteers
The City of Manassas honored eight volunteers for their extraordinary contributions to the community in 2023 during a volunteer reception and dinner on Tuesday, April 23. Those honored are:. Myra Brent, a member of the Architectural Review Board, for her recent efforts to save the Cottage House on Jefferson Street,...
After Baltimore collapse, Maryland leaders to consider better protections for Bay Bridge
The summer travel season is right around the corner — and that means a lot of us will be heading across the Bay Bridge to the Eastern shore and to the beaches in Delaware and Maryland. But following the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore, how comfortable are you about the safety of the Bay Bridge?
Fairfax County Public Schools cleared of wrongdoing in middle school rape case
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The woman who sued Fairfax County Public Schools for millions of dollars after accusing a classmate of raping her in middle school didn’t win the case. On Wednesday afternoon, a federal jury ultimately rejected all of her allegations. The victim says when the verdict came down,...
Deadly Motorcycle Crash Shuts Burke Intersection (DEVELOPING)
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash Wednesday, April 24 in Fairfax County, police said.The crash happened at Old Keene Mill Road and Shiplett Boulevard in Burke, police said just after 10:40 p.m.The intersection was closed for investigation.This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Virginia Boy, 10, Dies After Cancer Battle
Support is on the rise for the family of a 10-year-old Northern Virginia boy who died after a cancer battle.Alejandro Jose Abarca Pena died on Tuesday, April 9, after a battle with cancer, according to a campaign launched for his family. More than $9,400 had been raised on a GoFundMe for…
Two Salisbury players win big in lottery, plus latest on Powerball and Mega Millions
The week's biggest Maryland Lottery winner is from Elkton, but there were also two lucky Salisbury players who recently won big prizes too. Here's the latest on the Eastern Shore winners from the Maryland Lottery, plus more news on the big Powerball and Mega Millions games. MARYLAND LOTTERY:Salisbury has a...
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