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Woodbridge man charged in connection to fatal Frederick County shooting
FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) said a Woodbridge man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection to a deadly shooting on June 25. According to FCSO, around 7:16 p.m., the shooting happened off of Fairfax Pike, near the Sandy’s mobile home community. Deputies said 52-year-old […]
Deputies: Playground fire in Frederick County believed to be arson
FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said a playground was set on fire in Adamstown on Saturday morning. Deputies said the fire was reported to 911 at about 4:30 a.m. It happened at Green Hill Park at 2810 Decatur Drive. Frederick County Fire Marshals Office said the initial investigation […]
McDonald Reporting to Prison Remains On Hold While an Adequate Facility for Involved Variables is Determined
After a number of futile attempts over the past week to contact the U.S. Marshals Office in Harrisonburg regarding the checking in of former Front Royal-Warren County Economic Development Authority Executive Director Jennifer Rae McDonald to begin service of her 14-year prison sentence, earlier today, July 1, this reporter was given contact information of a U.S. Marshals Office Supervisor in another Virginia location as a possible alternative source of that information.
WCFR fight 2 fires in less than 2 hours
First firefighters were called to a dwelling fire in the 700 block of West 14 Street Front Royal at 8 a.m. On arrival a significant amount of smoke was seen from all sides of the residence. Firefighters began an interior fire suppression effort and were able to confirm no one...
Middlesex Sheriff’s Office joins Winchester Housing Authority to promote scam awareness
The following was submitted by the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office:. The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) and Winchester Housing Authority were proud to collaborate for a presentation on June 20 aimed at educating and empowering local residents regarding scam awareness and prevention. As part of the MSO’s Law Enforcement And...
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