Police in northern Virginia will soon be cracking down on distracted driving. Fairfax Co. Police looking for drivers looking at cellphones. Nina just moved to the U-S and tells NBC-4 she sees lots of drivers.....Preview: An informal survey by NBC-4 finds 85% of respondents think cellphone distracted driving is out of control. Fairfax Co. Police will start cracking down on Monday.
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Unemployment claims are up in Virginia as of last week (over the week before.) The Labor Department says new jobless claims increased to 3,750 for the week ending April 5th. That’s up about 1,200 from the previous week. Unemployment numbers are also up around the country. Tennessee seeing the biggest increase - up over 95%.
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2nd and 3rd degree burns for a Virginia wrestler after a vape explodes in his pocket. Here's Thomas Cage.....Preview: ###
Colonial Williamsburg is fuming at the city of Williamsburg plan to impose admission taxes and raise taxes on meals and lodging. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation saying Friday the plan threatens the work of the foundation and local residents to make Williamsburg an attractive destination. The city is worried about slow revenue growth.