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Virginia Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Night results for July 17, 2024
The Virginia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 17, 2024, results for each game:. Powerball drawings are held Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 11 p.m. 24-27-32-47-66, Powerball: 26, Power Play: 2. Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here. Pick...
U.S. Civil Rights Trail unveils new historical markers in Fredericksburg
This story was reported and written by VPM News. Five panels along the U.S. Civil Rights Trail were unveiled Tuesday at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg. They tell the stories of some of the first Black women to attend the university, including the “Big Five” — a group of Black female students from the 1960s.
Fairfax County brewery wins gold at 2024 U.S. beer championships
One of the best brews in the country can be found right in Fairfax County at Caboose Brewing Company, according to the judges of the 2024 U.S. Open Beer Championship. The brewery, which owns and operates Caboose Tavern (520 Mill Street) in Vienna and Caboose Commons (2918 Eskridge Road) near the Mosaic District in Merrifield, won a gold medal at the national competition, which announced winners in dozens of categories on July 9.
Police: Woman dies from injuries after Richmond Highway crash
A vehicle crash that occurred earlier this month on Richmond Highway has turned fatal. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner informed detectives on Tuesday (July 16) that 80-year-old Donna Gulino died from injuries she got in the July 3 crash, the Fairfax County Police Department announced yesterday (Wednesday). According...
Fairfax County leaders break ground on affordable housing units in McLean
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Fairfax County leaders and housing officials will soon break ground on a new multifamily housing complex with plans to bring more affordable housing to the McLean area, according to a statement from SCG Development. Wednesday morning, roughly 100 people gathered on 1700 Old Meadow...
Pedestrian killed in minivan crash on I-95 in Springfield
A pedestrian died after being hit by the driver of a minivan on I-95 this morning (Thursday), the Virginia State Police says. The crash occurred around 3:55 a.m. in the highway’s southbound lanes at the Old Keene Mill Road interchange, according to police. “A minivan, traveling southbound in the...
Ballston Target has become a frequent target of shoplifters
Thieves have been increasingly targeting the Ballston area Target store, making it a frequent destination for police dispatches lately. Arlington crime reports for July so far contain some 20 theft offenses for the 700 block of N. Glebe Road, where the store is located. The police department identifies crimes by block number and generally does not identify which specific businesses were the victim of crimes.
Amazon Fresh Opening in Alexandria This Month; Fresh Market to Open 2 NoVA Stores
Amazon Fresh plans to open its new grocery store in Potomac Yard on Thursday, July 25. The 50,000-square-foot grocery store at 3801 Richmond Hwy. takes over what used to be a Shoppers Food Warehouse in the popular West End shopping center. The store will offer delivery and pickup. You will...
Multiple suspects wanted following deadly shooting in Southeast DC involving toddler, police say
WASHINGTON - Police are searching for multiple suspects following a shooting in Southeast D.C. that left two men dead and two others injured, including a toddler. D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith said patrol officers responded to the area of 22nd Street and Alabama Ave, SE, around 11:22 a.m. Thursday after hearing shots fired.
Fairfax County Declares July Is Park and Recreation Month
At its July 16 meeting, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors proclaimed the month of July as Park and Recreation Month in Fairfax County. The county joins jurisdictions from across the nation in commemorating National Park and Recreation Month, celebrating the role of parks and recreation in building strong, vibrant and resilient communities and recognizing park and recreation professionals that serve our community.
Local Veterinary Practice Earns Coveted Fear Free Practice Certification
Can you imagine telling your dog, “Let’s go to the vet!” and seeing her tail wag? How about getting out your cat’s carrier and seeing him come running?. Local pet owners won’t need to imagine it if they visit Summit Veterinary Care in Bristow. That’s because Summit Veterinary Care is part of an impactful initiative known as Fear Free, which is designed to ease the fear, anxiety, and stress so many pets experience while at the veterinarian. Summit Veterinary Care is currently the only Fear Free Certified Practice in Prince William County.
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