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Overnight house fire leaves 5 without a home near Fredericksburg
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Five people are displaced from their home after a fire overnight near Fredericksburg. Stafford County Fire and Rescue and Fredericksburg Fire Department responded to a fire in the 100 block of Lake Bluff Court near Abel Lake at around 1:30 a.m., where they found heavy fire from the back and side coming from the top floor of a two story house. They were able to bring the fire under control after just 15 minutes.
Washington-Liberty wins Arlington County golf championship
Their first competition of the season was a championship performance for the Washington-Liberty Generals. The high-school golfers won the three-team Arlington County match with a nine-hole 148 team score the afternoon of Aug. 14 on the Hains Point Golf Course at East Potomac Park in D.C. The Generals had never...
Former Prince William exec to join Herndon as interim town manager
The Town of Herndon has hired a former top executive from Prince William County as its interim town manager. Christopher Martino will temporarily assume oversight of the town government’s operations on Sept. 3, taking over from current Town Manager Bill Ashton, who is set to resign effective Sept. 10, the town announced yesterday (Wednesday).
Loudoun County getting its first Qdoba Mexican restaurant
Area fans of the Qdoba Mexican Eats brand take heart — a new location is in the works for Loudoun County. The Burn has learned that Qdoba will take a roughly 1,900 s.f. space in the Ashbrook Commons shopping center. That’s the Harris Teeter-anchored center near the intersection of Ashburn Village Boulevard and Route 7.
Election 2024: Derrick Anderson, Eugene Vindman to debate on Oct. 2 at UMW
The University of Mary Washington will host a public political debate between candidates for Virginia’s Seventh District congressional seat on Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 7 p.m. Derrick Anderson, a Republican, and Eugene Vindman, a Democrat, will face off in George Washington Hall’s Dodd Auditorium. The debate is hosted...
Pinpoint Weather: Late-week showers and storms
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Increasing rain chances are anticipated across Southwest and Central Virginia on Friday as a cold front approaches from the west. The potential for showers and storms will continue throughout the weekend. While some morning mountain rain showers and storms are possible, there is a slightly greater chance for scattered showers and […]
Here’s how different Virginia school systems plan to keep your child safe this 2024-25 year
The "back to school" season may bring a sigh of relief for some families, but a sense of fear for others. 8News spoke with school leaders across Central Virginia to hear how they plan to keep kids safe this 2024-25 school year.
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