Over one-third of U.S. adults who have bought something through an ad on their social media feed report being defrauded, according to a new AARP survey. Don’t let scammers ad-vertise their way into your wallet this new year; here are three tips to stay ahead of social media shopping scams.
FROM Prince William County Police Departmentment Reports
12/30/24 / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
Prince William County Police look for suspects in recent incidents
FRIM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 12/30/24 /
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced today, Dec. 30, 2024, that Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers, will invest up to $2.17 billion to expand its operation in the City of Manassas, where it has operated for 22 years, establishing a strong track record of advanced manufacturing excellence.
FROM Prince William County Police Department
12/27/24 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
On December 25, 2024 at 12:30PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the Watt Buddhacheya Mongkol Buddhist Temple located at 3905 Old Bridge Rd in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a death.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
12/26/24 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County Police investigate a number of holiday time calls and report making several arrests.
From Virginia Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) and Wildlife Resources (DWR)
12/23/24 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Health & Safety / State Government / Transportation / Kids Konnection /
Santa’s visit to Virginia may be brief each year, but it’s still vitally important to our state agricultural industry that his reindeer are healthy,” VDACS State Veterinarian Dr. Charlie Broaddus said. “It’s a privilege to issue permits for entry for Santa, and I hope he enjoys some fresh local Virginia milk and that the reindeer get plenty of Virginia grown carrots during their visit.”
AARP has scam fighting tips for all--not just seniors. Here's one about pets!
Watch out for delivery scams on "late" packages, USPS warns.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 12/19/24 /
Prince William County police report of arrests for Dec. 18, 2024