Tag: local news

Fairfax County experiences volunteer firefighter shortage

Exploring the firefighter shortage in Northern Virginia BY CAROLINE FRISBY, STAFF WRITER Editor’s note: The full transcript of the volunteer firefighter shortage video by Caroline Frisby is provided below.  At the Public Safety Headquarters in Fairfax County, the Volunteer Fire…

LAST WEEK IN THE NEWS

Top news from April 18 to April 22 BY AMBER LUCAS, NEWS ASSISTANT Monday, April 18 Ukraine is refusing Russia’s demands for surrender in Mariupol, holding out against the Russian forces since March 1st. Mass shootings are becoming more prominent…

LAST WEEK IN THE NEWS

TOP NEWS FROM APRIL 11 to APRIL 15 BY BRAD BYRNE, NEWS EDITOR Monday, April 11 Jared Kushner secured a $2 billion investment from a fund led by the Saudi crown prince. President Emmanuel Macron and hard-right leader Marine Le…