A Haymarket man is facing charges after allegedly making a bomb threat at the Prince William County courthouse. Investigators say 30-year-old Ray Darnell Smith was arrested on charges of threats to bomb, obstruction of justice and being intoxicated in public. Smith reportedly entered the courthouse on Thursday afternoon and carried a bag into a public restroom. He allegedly called emergency dispatchers and made the threat before being found by police and arrested. The bag was examined and no bomb was found.
The statewide budget plan should be approved soon.Preview: A troubled rock festival in Halifax County is being canceled for the second year in a row. Organizers of the Blue Ridge Rock Festival announced Friday that this year's event at Virginia International Raceway in Alton will not be held. The organizers said it's impossible to hold this year's event while claims from last year's cancellation are still being settled.
There could be a horse racing Triple Crown winner this year. Tammy Trujillo has more.Preview: ####