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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Stafford County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 21 stories have been published about Stafford County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Floods · Stafford County

Federal grant seeks to address flooding problem in northern Virginia

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Many roads in northern Virginia flood during rainstorms, but Stafford County has received a $10.2 million federal grant designed to prevent a reoccurring problem that often leaves residents unable to leave their community. The grant was announced by Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., who along with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, spoke to WTOP this week about the new federal funds flowing to the Commonwealth. The funding comes through…See the Story

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How dogfighting ring based in Maryland, Virginia tried to keep things secret

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A private group chat on the Telegram messaging app where members in Maryland and Virginia discussed methods to train dogs for fighting and ways to avoid getting caught has led to convictions for conspiracy to engage in an animal fighting venture, according to federal court records. Earlier this week, 45-year-old Mark Joseph Rodriguez of Stafford, Virginia, who the others knew as “Slow Poke,” was found guilty of conspiracy in federal court in Ale…See the Story

Stafford, Virginia · Stafford

Northern Virginia lottery millionaire describes ‘awesome feeling’ of winning big

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Lottery winner Michael Brosnan won $1 million in January. (Courtesy of Virginia Lottery) Lottery winner Michael Brosnan won $1 million in January. (Courtesy of Virginia Lottery) A lot of people have lottery fever again, with the Powerball jackpot reaching $1.23 billion for Saturday night’s drawing. It’s the 8th largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history. So, how does it feel to win a bunch of money playing the lottery? “Dude, it was amazing,” s…See the Story

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Stafford County · Stafford County

Drunk Driving Mom Stops To Vomit With 2 Children In Car: Stafford Sheriff

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Alyson Brinza was charged with driving under the influence and two counts of felony child neglect. She was held at Rappahannock Regional Jail on a $2,000 secured bond.Brinza said she felt sick and knew she shouldn't be driving in her state.See the Story

Stafford, Virginia · Stafford

DUI DoorDash Driver Arrested When Deputies Spot Something Off During Virginia Delivery: Sheriff

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A DoorDash driver was stopped by keen-eyed Stafford County deputies who noticed something was awry.Sergeant B.U. Demirci and Deputy A.J. Charoenthep stopped a Mazda with a license plate belonging to a Volkswagon just before 12:30 a.m. Thur…See the Story

Stafford County · Stafford County

Deputies assaulted after dispute over food at Virginia McDonald’s

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Several people are in custody after Stafford County Sheriff's deputies were assaulted following a dispute over food at a McDonald’s in Virginia.See the Story

Stafford, Virginia · Stafford

Motorcyclist Killed On Stafford Road

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The motorcyclist was struck at the intersection of Joshua Road and Greenleaf Terrace at approximately 5:15 p.m. Despite lifesaving measures by a witness, fire and rescue staff, and deputies, the motorcyclists died. The crash remains under investigation.See the Story

Stafford County · Stafford County

Could public school students have to pay to play sports? Stafford County Schools considering it

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Stafford County Public Schools may charge students who participate in sports at least $200 per season. The money collected from student-athletes could go toward aging school buildings in need of repairs, renovations, and in some cases HVAC systems. Dr. Thomas Taylor says the district is going "day by day regarding some of these issues"See the Story

Stafford County · Stafford County

She was leaving work but never made it home. 35 years later police arrest this Virginia man for murder.

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Amy Baker, 18, went missing in 1989 while driving home to Stafford County. Jacqueline Lard, 40, was last seen closing for the day at her realty office in 1986. In both cases, forensic evidence was collected but the cases eventually went cold. It wasn't until 2021 that DNA led to a breakthrough in the Virginia cases.See the Story

Stafford, Virginia · Stafford

DC-area firms dominate a new Inc. Magazine list of fastest growing companies

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More than two thirds of the 135 fastest-growing mid-Atlantic companies are in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. The annual list is based on two-year revenue growth for privately held, for-profit and independent businesses. Seventy-eight of the companies on the list are repeats and four are newly-founded companies.See the Story

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