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Va. State Police say report suspicious drone activity to VSP Va. Fusion Center
FROM Virginia State Police 12/19/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
As of Dec. 18, 2024, the Virginia Fusion Center (VFC), which is located within the Homeland Security Division of the Virginia State Police, says it has received 150+ tips regarding drone activity in the Commonwealth. "All of the tips are being investigated and shared with key stakeholders. We encourage anyone who witnesses a drone flying over critical infrastructure, such as energy installations, or military sites, to contact the Virginia Fusion Center,” said Virginia State Police Special Agent D. Robinson. “This will enable us to work with our partners to determine exactly what is occurring, and how to move forward.”
Dominion expects to have power restored by Thursday
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10/30/12 / Breaking News / Health & Safety /
Dominion Virginia Power has restored electric service to more than 75 percent of the 322,000 customers affected by Hurricane Sandy and expects to have power restored to virtually all customers by Thursday night, according to a news release.
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Dec. 4 new date for Manassas residents to speak out on future capital needs
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10/30/12 / Breaking News / Local Government /
Manassas City government and Manassas City Public Schools are changing the date for the next citizen engagement opportunity, previously scheduled for Nov. 7. The next opportunity for residents to offer their suggestions and comments regarding City and School Capital Improvement needs will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 6:30 p.m. at Mayfield Intermediate School.
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NOVEC working to restore power in wake of Hurricane Sandy
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10/30/12 / Breaking News / Health & Safety /
Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative crews are working to restore power to approximately 15,000 customers after Hurricane Sandy blew through the area on Monday. At the height of the storm Monday night, approximately 32,000 customers lost power. Crews working in heavy rain and strong winds restored service to half of these customers by 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to a news release.
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PWC to open homeless shelter
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10/30/12 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government /
Prince William County Government Winter Shelter, operated by the Department of Social Services, will open today, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012 This is two days earlier than normal. The winter shelter normally opens Nov. 1. Social Services decided on the earlier opening because of expected cold weather. Temperatures were in the 40s Tuesday morning.
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Many PWC roads not passable due to high water
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10/30/12 / Breaking News / Health & Safety /
Prince William County communications department updated report of road conditions for Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
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City police investigating suspicious death in Manassas
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10/30/12 / Breaking News / Police & Fire Beat /
Manassas VA City Police Department's crime report for Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
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Prince William County roads closed due to hurricane impact
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10/29/12 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government /
High water was affecting Prince William County roads Monday afternoon, Oct. 29, and some roads were closed, while others had been reopened, according to an update from Jason Grant, director of communications.
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Manassas opens pet friendly shelter
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10/29/12 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government /
City of Manassas VA will open a shelter for Hurricane Sandy victims at 7 p.m. at Osbourn High School.
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US Senate expands healthcare for veterans; measure known as Elizabeth Dole legislation
Measure now goes to House of Representatives for consideration.
