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PUBLIC NOTICE: Aerial treatments of black flies scheduled July 17
GREENBRIER COUNTY W.Va. – Public Notice: (WVDN) – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture will be conducting aerial treatments for biological suppression of black flies on the Greenbrier, New, and Bluestone rivers on Wednesday, July 17, weather, and water levels permitting. Based on weather and water levels, the treatments may potentially continue into Thursday, July 18. The post PUBLIC NOTICE: Aerial treatments of black flies scheduled July 17 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Mini Cooper rear ends vehicle and catches fire, driver arrested for DUI
CHARLES TOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One person has been arrested for DUI after rear ending another vehicle. According to the Charles Town Police Department (CTPD), on Wednesday July 10th, the CTPD responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of US Route 340 Berryville Pike and Augustine Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found that a […]
Extreme heat can trigger headaches and migraines, local doctor says
The heat the D.C. region has been experiencing can lead to more headaches and migraines than normal, according to a local physician. “Heat can definitely cause people to have more headaches,” said Dr. Rachel Marquez, an adult and family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente in Virginia. She said many...
Deadly canine virus on the rise in central Virginia
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A contagious virus is ravaging Virginia, but it doesn’t affect humans. Animal hospitals and shelters in central Virginia are on high alert after seeing an uptick in parvovirus, also known as parvo. Primarily found in puppies between six to 20 weeks old, parvo is one...
Bystanders rescue two children off roof at house fire near McSherrystown
Two children were rescued off the porch roof of an Adams County home by bystanders after the home caught fire, officials said. Firefighters were called to the scene in the 700 block of Linden Avenue in Conewago Township, between McSherrystown and Hanover, for a report of a house on fire around 3:09 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, 2024, according to Adams County dispatch records.
Parents Badly Burned After Lake Anna Boat Fire Face Long Road To Recovery
It looks to be a long, uphill battle for the parents of young children who suffered serious burn injuries when their boat caught fire at a Virginia marina over the holiday weekend.On Friday, July 5, Samantha Graham and her fiancé Philip Wright were on the water with their child and a family friend …
Man injured in Southeast DC shooting; police seek 2 suspects
WASHINGTON (7News) — A man is injured and D.C. police are searching for two suspects after a shooting inside a store in Southeast Wednesday evening. Officers said two suspects assaulted the man inside a store in the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, Southeast around 4:08 p.m. During the fight,...
European officials extend hand to Trump and allies as second term becomes more likely
With the Washington, D.C., NATO summit in full swing, European officials have acknowledged the for-now likely possibility of former President Donald Trump winning the presidency and have indicated they are willing to work with the former president. It comes as President Joe Biden faces calls from his own party to step down and has hemorrhaged […]
Frederick Police to Appear in Documentary Series On Patrol: Live Starting Friday, July 12
Frederick Police to Appear in Documentary Series On Patrol: Live Starting Friday, July 12. On Patrol: Live airs Friday and Saturday Nights from 9pm to 12am ET on REELZ. The Frederick Police Department will be appearing in the television documentary series On Patrol: Live, starting Friday, July 12, 2024. On Patrol: Live airs Friday and Saturday Nights from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET on REELZ.
Out of the Attic: Happy 275th Birthday Alexandria!
In May 1749, the town of Alexandria or Belhaven received a charter from the House of Burgesses. John West, Fairfax County surveyor – by tradition, assisted by a 17-year-old George Washington – laid out 60 acres of plots. The plots were auctioned off on July 13 and 14, 1749, which led to the tradition of celebrating Alexandria’s birthday on July 13.
Juan Roach Killed In Double Suitland Shooting, Police Say
Two 21-year-old suspects have been charged in connection to the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Juan Roach in Prince George's County late last month, authorities announced. District resident Akiya Bagley and Walter Plummer, of Suitland, have been been identified and face charges for their role in a double shooting that left one dead and one injured.
Juvenile mob's night of terror caught on camera in DC; locals outraged at police response
WASHINGTON (TND) — Residents of Washington, D.C.'s riverside community Buzzard Point are still rattled days after an alleged group of juveniles attacked at least one man and threatened others. When Nick Baker got into his car in the 1900 block of Half Street SW on Tuesday morning, he noticed...
Fentanyl, Suspected Drug Dealers Off The Street Following Traffic Stop In Stafford: Sheriff
Justin Cauley, 34, of Clinton, Maryland, and Stafford resident Jessica Bigler, 37, were recently apprehended in connection to the distribution of drugs in the Warrenton Road area. According to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office, at around 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9, detectives spotted a vehicle wanted as part of...
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