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AARP tips on how to avoid online shopping scams this holiday season

AARP Virginia says, "The holiday deals have already begun, but not all those great deals you see online are legit. The start of the online holiday shopping season means that online scams intensify with it.Here are the two simple steps you can take to stay a step ahead of the online Grinch this holiday shopping season."

Pedestrian dies from injuries from Oct. 5 crash on Sudley Manor Drive

The investigation revealed the driver of a 2021 GMC Arcadia was traveling northbound on Sudley Manor Dr, just past Chatsworth Dr, when the vehicle struck a pedestrian who was wearing dark clothing and walking within the middle of the roadway. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene of the crash and contacted police and rescue personnel.

Students living in off-campus housing need renters’ insurance, says KHEAA

College students who rent an apartment or house should consider purchasing renters insurance that provides coverage if their belongings get stolen, burned in a fire or destroyed by a natural disaster. Parents' homeowners insurance may cover items in dorms but not in off-campus housing.

PWC Businesses: Have you filed your Annual Recycling Report due by Oct. 15?

Have PWC businesses helped or hurt the recycling game since 2021? Filling out the 2022 recycling report will help the county see how it stacks up.

PWC Police Report for Monday, Oct. 3, 2022 -  5 children under 5 at the home when shots fired

Police report details six incidents and five arrests, mostly over weekend.

Tackett’s Mill Shopping Center moves Oct. 1 Fall Festival to Clearbrook Center

The Oct. 1 Fall Festival at Tackett's Mill Shopping Center in Lake Ridge has been moved inside to the Clearbrook Center for the Arts on the shopping center's lower level. Hours are 1-3 p.m.

Friends of the Occoquan Oct. 1 cleanup cancelled-now Oct. 15

FOTO regrets to announce to the 324 volunteers who signed up for the Saturday cleanup event that it has been canceled due to the expected heavy rains, both Friday and Saturday. It would make it too difficult for volunteers to go around by boat and on foot.

Sentara drive-thru flu shot event Oct. 1 canceled - To be rescheduled

Oct. 1 --Canceled--to be rescheduled--As part of Sentara’s commitment to keeping our communities safe, on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center will host a free drive-thru flu shot event while supplies last at Christ Chapel, 13909 Smoketown Road, Woodbridge, VA 22191.

Fire at Penny’s Used Auto Parts in Woodbridge

At 12:17 a.m. today, Sept. 29, fire and rescue units were dispatched to the 13000 block of Minnieville Road (Woodbridge) for a structure fire at Penny’s Used Auto Parts.

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