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Alexandria boy raises money for county fire department | Get Uplifted
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A young boy in Alexandria, Virginia is getting us uplifted this morning with his charitable efforts. Eight-year-old Everett organized a shaved ice stand, not only to cool off his neighbors, but also to help first responders in his community — and the response was awesome.
Train crashes into passenger van in Stuarts Draft, three killed
STUARTS DRAFT — Multiple emergency vehicles were dispatched to Stuarts Draft after a train crashed into a passenger van Monday night, killing three in the van. Virginia State Police said two men and a woman died in the crash, which took place in the 100 block of Wayne Avenue. All three victims were ejected from the van. A fourth passenger in the van, an unidentified woman who was wearing a seat belt and seated in front, was...
Craigsville man charged in hit-and-run that injured 4-year-old girl
CRAIGSVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - A man from Craigsville was charged in a hit-and-run investigation that happened in Augusta County on Saturday at 5 p.m. John Randozzo Jr. was driving a Ford Expedition SUV and backing up a small utility trailer inside a yard at a private residence on North Chestnut Avenue when a juvenile girl ran from within the yard into the path of the trailer, according to new details released by Virginia State Police. Randozzo was unable to stop the car in time and the trailer struck the child. Randozzo then left the scene.
Family seeks to open homemade ice cream parlor in Herndon office condos
After working in insurance for two decades, Herndon resident Spiro Souliotis is ready to start pursuing his dream: opening an ice cream parlor. Souliotis originally purchased the future Ice Ice Ice Cream space in the Crossroads of Dulles office condominiums, the same complex where his Allstate insurance agency is located, with the intention of renting it out.
Education runs in the family for new Shrevewood principal
Shrevewood Elementary School students will return this fall to find a repaired air-conditioning system, enhanced positivity and environmental initiatives, and a different, but familiar, face in the principal’s office. Former assistant principal Katie Vandawalker took the helm Aug. 1 and succeeded Joshua DeSmyter, who became principal at Floris Elementary...
Culpeper Unveils Power Box Murals
Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. (CRI) proudly unveiled five new murals in downtown through their Art in Public Spaces Power Box Mural Program. Featuring the unique work of local artists, the murals beautify utility boxes and create a more inviting atmosphere for locals and visitors. The murals reflect the regions natural beauty and local heritage – depicting local vistas, wildlife, and points of interest.
Budweiser Clydesdales coming to National Harbor
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Budweiser Clydesdales are on a cross-country tour, and the iconic horses have National Harbor among the stops they’ll make in Maryland. The Clydesdales are marking Budweiser’s 14-year partnership with Folds of Honor. The nonprofit group provides families of fallen or disabled service members and the families […]
Virginia man arrested for domestic assault incident with firearm in Groton
GROTON Conn. (WFSB) - A Virginia man has been arrested following a domestic assault on Saturday night in Groton. Groton police responded to reports of a domestic violence incident and found that the suspect, 49-year-old Bobbie Mormon Jr. of Virginia, had assaulted, strangled, and threatened the victim with a handgun.
Opera in Williamsburg’s ‘Die Fledermaus’ Takes the Spotlight on WHRO’s ‘A Local Touch’
This Wednesday evening at 9:00, tune in to WHRO-FM 90.3 for another captivating episode of A Local Touch: Music with a Virginia Connection with host Raymond Jones. This week’s program shines a spotlight on musical talent with deep connections to Virginia, offering a diverse lineup that promises to engage and inspire.
Video appears to show violent beating following crash in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON - Video obtained by FOX 5 appears to show a violent encounter following a car crash in Southeast D.C. According to the witness who gave the video to FOX 5, an altercation broke out following the crash and in the video, a man appears to be being dragged, punched and kicked by two other people.
Fairfax City offers $25,000 in grants to women entrepreneurs
FAIRFAX CITY, Va. (DC News Now) — Women entrepreneurs in Fairfax City may have the chance to receive a grant for their businesses. The City of Fairfax is offering five local women-owned businesses $5,000 grants, totaling $25,000, through the Women’s Entrepreneur Grant Opportunity. According to Fairfax City Economic Development (FCED), the grants’ purpose is to […]
109-year-old Battleboro woman who attended State of the Union has died
Cassie Mae Smith, a Battleboro woman attended the State of the Union address in Washington, D.C. earlier this year, has died, family members confirmed Monday. In March, Congressman Don Davis invited the 109-year-old woman to the State of the Union, in recognition of her commitment to voting on the first day she could in the recent primary election.
Woman Rescued After Jumping From Thomas Johnson Bridge, CPR In Progress
SOLOMONS, Md. – Around 3:30 p.m. today, August 12, 2024, a woman reportedly attempted suicide by jumping from the Thomas Johnson Bridge, causing traffic to be temporarily suspended. Witnesses say the woman exited her vehicle, briefly looked back, and then jumped into the water. A Good Samaritan boater nearby...
A car plowed through her Manassas property. She says the driver offered $50K not to call police.
A Prince William County homeowner is reeling after a car smashed through her fence, all the way through her above-ground pool and into her deck. It happened at about 2 a.m. Friday in the 7600 block of Rugby Road off Route 28 in Manassas, Virginia. “He must have come barreling...
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