It began in the noontime sun and finished in darkness.
PHOTOS: Safe Harbor’s Save Jane event in Market Square
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WATCH: Save Jane–raising awareness about child abuse in the region
For over seven hours on Friday the names John Doe and Jane Doe were said 9,777 times at Market Square in downtown Fredericksburg.
Breaking: Walker Grant Middle, Lafayette Elementary briefly placed on lockdown
Police: Both schools have since transitioned to ‘indoor instruction,’ and there is no threat at this time.
LISTEN: Is your car safety seat installed properly?
Mike McGurk with Transurban North America talks about the child safety seat check on October 19th from 9-1, at the Route 630 commuter lot–1150 Courthouse Road in Stafford.
WATCH: Stafford Fire and Rescue up-close
Stafford Fire and Rescue holds two open houses: October 19th at Station 12 in Berea and October 26th at Station 14 in Garrisonville in North Stafford.
Home explosion in Haymarket
Prince William Fire and Rescue says no injuries were reported.
Fall fire season arrives
Now through November, use extra caution and remain fire aware.
LISTEN: Save Jane event in Market Square to raise awareness about child abuse
Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center Executive Director Elizabeth McNally previews the event on Friday.
PHOTOS: First place for Stafford Sheriff’s Office SWAT team in competition
Stafford wins the Harrisonburg Police Department’s 22nd annual SWAT competition.
Stop the Bleed training for some Spotsy students
The Spotsylvania Career & Tech Center partnered with the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office to provide “Stop the Bleed” training to all Medical Assisting II and DE Health Care Technician students.
King George Sheriff’s Office offers more explanation on Dahlgren Road truck restrictions
King George Sheriff’s Office says trucks are allowed on the road to legitimately make deliveries or pickups.
Three die in Woodbridge house fire
Prince William County Fire and Rescue says home had working smoke detectors but no sprinkler system.
Eight cars destroyed in fire sparked by hybrid vehicle in Woodbridge
The fire marshal’s office determined the blaze was ignited by an electrical malfunction in a hybrid vehicle with the ensuing fire engulfing nearby autos
Woodbridge man arrested after investigation by Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force
25,000 Fentanyl pills seized at residences in Prince William and Culpeper.
Prince William Swift Water Rescue team activated to Norton, Virginia
The Team is a FEMA Type 3 team consisting of six Swift Water Technicians and Swift Water Boat Operators and a Battalion Chief.
Stafford’s Swift Water team deploys to help hurricane efforts
First deployment for team under agreement with VDEM.
Spotsylvania deputy honored by the Virginia Sheriff’s Association
Deputy Amanda Mele wins the Valor Award.
Arrest in Orange County after gun found in elementary student backpack
31-year-old man arrested.
Caroline Sheriff’s Office says a scammer is impersonating a deputy
Caroline authorities say they will never contact you by phone about outstanding warrants.
PHOTOS: Baron Braswell Race Against Teen Violence–Remembering and reminding
A chance to remember a life lost too soon with messages to parents and students of “See Something Say Something.”
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