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Elite Pools & Patios Helps People Maintain Healthy Pools, Create Memorable Summers
Jennifer and Roger Wing were excited to open Elite Pools and Patios at Piedmont Plaza in Gainesville on March 23.
OmniRide Launches VRE Shuttles, New Website
May is a month of change at OmniRide as the organization introduces new ways for travelers to connect with VRE, implements a Service Change for all routes and launches a rebuilt website.
UPDATED: Police Investigate Possible Abduction of Manassas Teen
The teen, who was actually identified as a 16-year-old female of Manassas, was located safe and unharmed.
Town Hall Scheduled to Discuss Potential Transportation, Park Bond Referendum
A town hall meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. on May 21st, 2019 in the Hylton Performing Arts Center.
UPDATED: Sterling Woman Dies in Crash on I-66
Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 66 near the 52-mile marker in Fairfax County
Out of the Blue Hosts Community Minded Events, this May
Whether you need expert advice, or just want to hang out with the girls, there is something for everyone at Out of the Blue.
Police Arrest Gainesville Childcare Worker for Assaulting Small Child
Detectives began to investigate an alleged child abuse that occurred in the Merit School at Minnieland Academy located at Heritage Village Plaza in Gainesville on April 25.
Nokesville Day 2019 Sees Large Turnout
Nokesville Day 2019 had a large turnout due to beautiful – though hot – weather, and various fun activities for the whole family!
Police Seek Teen Who Went Missing from YFT for 2nd Time
The Prince William County Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating Zamari Larree Scarbrough. The investigation revealed that Zamari left the Youth For Tomorrow facility in the Bristow area of Prince William County on May 18, at approximately 11 a.m. She was last spotted along the Braemar Parkway around 3 p.m. Zamari was previously […]
‘Seeker-friendly’ Journey UP Church to Hold First Service, Sunday
The United Pentecostal church (UP) will hold its first service, Sunday, May 19 at the Warrenton United Methodist Church located at 341 Church Street, Warrenton, Virginia.
Grand Jury Indites 2 with Felony Murder Related to Haymarket Man’s Overdoes
The Grand Jury for Prince William County returned multiple indictments against two men, May 6, in connection to a fatal overdose of a 25-year-old Haymarket man.
UPDATED: 1 Girl Found, 1 Still Missing from YFT in Bristow
The Prince William County Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating Amaya Nicole Garcia.
Police Investigate Fatal Crash on Sudley Manor Drive
A Manassas man died in an automobile crash when his car collided with another vehicle on Sudley Manor Drive in Manassas, Wednesday night
The Next Steps’ IN³, princewilliam.tv Highlight Local Businesses via Live Video
IN³, a special event of The Next Steps, LLC offered Prince William small business owners the opportunity to appear on a ‘QVC’ style program on the web-based princewilliam.tv, April 27.
Police Arrest Haymarket Man for Fatal Gainesville Hit & Run
Police arrested a Haymarket man, Tuesday, in connection to a fatal hit and run that killed a young man in the area of Sudley Road near Catharpin Road in Gainesville in September.
I-66 Outside the Beltway Project: Lane Closures, Traffic Changes for Week of May 12
As weather conditions allow, crews will continue corridor-wide roadway maintenance and address issues as needed, with daily multi-lane closures during daytime and overnight hours on I-66 East and Wes
Code Ninjas Debuts in Gainesville to Teach Kids Coding in a Cool Way
Code Ninjas will serve the local area by teaching children computer coding and problem solving skills while having fun building video games.
PRTC Welcomes Supervisor Angry to Its Board
PRTC is pleased to announce that Victor S. Angry, who recently won a special election to fill the vacant Neabsco District seat on the Prince William Board of County Supervisors, has been appointed to the board that oversees OmniRide’s operations.
PWCS Releases ‘What-If’ Scenarios for 13th HS Boundaries
Prince William County Schools released three “What-If Analyses” zoning scenarios for the 13th High School, including one that balances demographics.
8th Annual Officer Down Memorial Ride Raises Money to Commemorate Fallen Officers
Hundreds of Motorcyclists, police, military, Northern Virginia residents and their families gathered for the 8th Annual Officer Down Memorial Ride, Saturday, April 27, at the QBE building grounds in Haymarket.
Police Investigate Brandishing of Firearm at Nokesville Road, Hornbaker Road
Prince William Police Officers responded to investigate a brandishing, May 6 at 8:45 p.m., that was reported to have occurred near the intersection of Hornbaker Road and Nokesville Road in Manassas.
KKK Distributes Literature in Haymarket
Prince William Police Officers responded to investigate several suspicious pamphlets depicting hate propaganda that found at the ends of driveways in the Haymarket area, Mary 5 at 1:40 p.m.
John Gray Beats Nohe to Become Republican Nominee for PWC Chairman
It was a surprise victory for John Gray in the Prince William County Republican Firehouse Primary, making him the Republican’s candidate for Chairman At-Large of Prince William County’s Board of Supervisors.
Prince William Board Adopts 2020 Budget: Keeps Tax Rate Flat
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors recently approved its $1.239 billion Fiscal Year 2020 Budget, which fully funds the Prince William County Schools requested budget…
Comics & Gaming Looks to Give Away 10,000 Comics
Comics and Gaming, located at 7556 Gardner Park Drive in Gainesville, hopes to distribute 10,000 free comics during the annual Free Comic Book Day celebration May 4.
What You Need to Know About Prince William Primaries
“May 4 and June 11 Primaries??!! Here’s what Prince William voters need to know.
Residents Worry 13th HS Boundaries Discriminate Against Stonewall Jackson HS
Demographic shifts were the biggest concern of Western Prince William residents at the 13th High School boundary community input meeting held at Stonewall Jackson High School.
Police Charge Hylton High School Student for Discharge of Gun in School
Prince William Police have charged a 16-year-old male student at Hylton High School in Woodbridge with possession of a firearm on school property, Tuesday, after he allegedly, accidentally discharged in an occupied classroom.
UPDATED: Student Discharges Gun in Hylton High School
No injuries were reported and the building remains secured.
Office of Tourism Presents May 2019 Events in Prince William County
Prince William, Virginia is the perfect place to enjoy the Summer. Visitors can choose to enjoy the outdoors at one of the many barbeque, wine and food festivals or world class outdoor music events. Events include concerts, festivals and family friendly events for the community.
NVTC Seeks Public Input on Transportation Projects Along I-66 Corridor
The Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, or NVTC, is looking to the public to help determine which of 20 transportation projects it should fund through its I-66 Commuter Choice program.
UPDATED: Police Identify Victim in Woodbridge Homicide
An autopsy was completed, April 29, on the deceased body that was found along the woodline near the area of Minnieville Road and Alps Drive in Woodbridge earlier that morning.
PWCS Releases Proposed Boundary Plans for 13th High School
Prince William County Schools have released a map of proposed boundaries for the new 13th high school to be located between Gainesville Middle School and Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow.
Gainesville Parents Charged for Injuring 3-Year-Old with Bobcat Vehicle
Prince William Police charged two Gainesville residents with felony child abuse after a father accidentally ran over his young child with Bobcat construction vehicle.
RICHMOND BEAT: Va Trails Nation in Placing Foster Children with Relatives
RICHMOND — Only 7% of Virginia’s foster children are placed with relatives, according to a new study — well below the national average of 32%. Advocacy groups are calling on child welfare services to increase efforts to keep children in the home or place them in a family setting.
Manassas Ballet Theatre Closes 2018-19 Season with The Sleeping Beauty
For the final performance of our 2018-19 Season, Manassas Ballet Theatre (MBT) presents The Sleeping Beauty May 17-19 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center.
UPDATED: Proposal To Advertise Increase Computer Taxes on Businesses, Data Centers in PWC Fails
At a media conference held Monday, Chairman Corey Stewart announced his plan to have data centers pay more and residents to pay less in real estate property taxes.
Orthopaedic Surgeon or Innovator?
Dr. James Ramser, the first surgeon in the area to begin anterior hip replacement, weighs in on total hip health.
Out of the Blue Celebrates Easter, Caps, Military Service
Come to Gainesville’s Out of the Blue Crabs & Seafood this April to celebrate Easter, the Caps Playoff game and enjoy some crabs, shrimp and drinks on the patio.
NWS Calls ‘Tornado Watch’ for DC Metro Area
The D.C and Northern Virginia areas are under “Tornado Watch, “Sunday, April 14 from 6 p.m. until Monday, April 15 at 3 a.m.
New Neabsco District Supervisor Victor Angry Sworn In
Victor Angry is the first ever African American to serve on the Prince William Board of County Supervisors.
Prince William Police Search for Man Who Stole Vehicle with Toddler in It
A parent’s worst nightmare happened Saturday, in Woodbridge, when a stranger stole her vehicle and drove off while her child was asleep in the car.
Police Arrest Man Who Fled Leading to Extensive Search in Nokesville Area
Police have arrested a Catlett man following an extensive search, which was triggered when he fled arrest in Nokesville.
OmniRide Testing Double Deck Commuter Bus
OmniRide will test a double deck commuter bus for the next few weeks, and passengers who climb aboard will be asked to fill out a survey instead of paying a fare.
PWCS Seeks Community Input on 13th High School Boundary Plans
The Planning team within the PWCS Office of Facilities Services will kick off the boundary planning process with a Scoping Meeting scheduled for 7–9 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019, in the auditorium at Battlefield High School.
Explore April, Easter Events in Prince William County
Prince William, Virginia is the perfect place to enjoy the Spring weather. From bluebell festivals to world class music, craft beverages and fantastic local food to enjoy. Events include concerts, festivals and family friendly events for the community.
Chinn Library Hosts Leland Melvin, Author, Astronaut, NFL Players
Former Astronaut Leland Melvin will be at Chinn Park Regional Library on Saturday, April 6, at 2 p.m. to talk to people and sign books.
UPDATED: 2 Additional Arrests Made in 2017 Murder of Miguel Ruiz Carrillo
Detectives from the Prince William County Police Homicide Unit charged two additional suspects in connection to the 2017 murder of Miguel Angel Ruiz Carrillo.
OUT OF THE BURBS: Brentsville HS Students Excel in Turf Management
The turf program is making a name for itself working with local schools doing landscaping, growing plants for sale, and even painting various high school team’s football fields for homecoming.
