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It could feel as hot as 105 to 112 across parts of the DMV today, Here's a look at the heat index by the hour
WASHINGTON — Under a relentless sun, Friday promises to deliver searing heat across the DMV, with temperatures soaring to potentially hazardous levels of 105 to 112 degrees. As communities prepare for one of the hottest days in recent memory, authorities urge caution amid fears of heat-related illnesses and strain on essential services.
Virginia deputy on leave after shooting, killing man while responding to call
SPOTSYLVANIA, Va. — A Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office deputy has been placed on temporary leave after shooting and killing a man while responding to a call for service. On June 30, just after 3 a.m., police were sent to a home on Spotswood Drive for a domestic disturbance involving a gun. Once there, deputies say they saw a man point a gun at a woman. As a result, one of the deputies fired his gun, shooting the man.
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