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Supervisor Lawson Announces Comp Plan Meeting

Prince William County Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on land use plans for 2040, including potential land use designations. Two school board members hold a listening session.

Off-Duty Officer Shoots Gainesville Man who was Recklessly Handling Gun

Officer allegedly shot the suspect after he had refused to put lay down his weapon.

Police Arrest Student who Brought Knife to Middle School, Cut Teacher

Prince William Police arrested a 12-year-old girl who attacked a student with a knife and cut a teacher who intervened.

Western Prince William County Could House an Estimated 130+ Data Centers

According to the HOA Roundtable of Prince William, more than 130 data centers are planned for the residential areas of Gainesville and surrounding areas.

 Police arrested a Manassas man who attempted to rob a woman on foot.

A resolution calling for a study of the potential effects of planning initiatives on the Occoquan reservoir will be presented, August 2.

Prince William County's plan for data centers and more industrial uses on previously rural land could harm the Occoquan Water Shed and thereby the region's drinking water. 

Prince William Residents Launch Effort to Recall Chair Ann Wheeler

Coalition to Protect Prince William County Executive director says: “She's already sold out. She needs to go."

NPCA: Proposed Data Centers in Northern Virginia Threaten National Parks, Drinking Water

The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) and CEA Engineers release analysis showing negative impacts data centers could have on waterways and national parks in Prince William County.

UPDATED: Bull Run Middle School Safe After Bomb Threat

Police are investigating a Bomb Threat at Bull Run MS. The students are being relocated to Battlefield High School.

Police Investigate BB Gun Shots Fired into Occupied PWCS School Buses

BB gunshots were fired into two Prince William County School Buses that were traveling through Woodbridge, Monday afternoon. In one incident the bus driver's infant was a passenger in the vehicle.

Police Investigate Burglary at Gainesville Pizza Restaurant

Prince William Police Officers responded to Joe’s Pizza and Subs in Gainesville on Feb. 3 to investigate a burglary, 

Superintendent said Prince William County Schools will continue to implement its mask mandate despite Governor Youngkin's Executive Order to allow parents to decide upon whether their children wear masks to school.

Prince William Detectives arrested a 20-year-old Woodbridge ma, in connection to the double homicide that occurred at a home on Renegade Court in Woodbridge, Nov. 5.

Woodbridge Woman, Another Driver Die in Car Crash on I-95

The Florida woman drove in the wrong direction on the highway

Police Investigate Shooting into Gainesville Garage

The homeowner reported to police that a hole was observed in the siding of the detached garage.

Q&A with Farthest Corners' Austin House on Situation in Burma...

Friends of Farthest Corners will hold a benefit concert and picnic dinner at Greenwich Presbyterian Church in Nokesville, Saturday evening, to support the Farthest Corners' effort to bring oxygen tanks to a small village in northern Burma/Myanmar.

Police Investigate 2 Vehicle Crash on I-66 in Gainesville

Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash in Prince William County, 6:09 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 4. 

Police officers responded to a domestic incident to find two people shot, and one man dead.  

UPDATE: Police Investigate Shooting at Freedom High School Football Game

Detectives continue to solicit information from anyone who attended the football game at Freedom High School last night.

Now that the Potomac Rappahannock Transportation Commission, or PRTC, has its OmniRide Western Bus Maintenance and Storage Facility on Doan Drive, in the western end of the county, buses will not …

Terry McAuliffe Calls On All Virginia Health Systems to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations for Employees

MCLEAN, VA – Terry McAuliffe today called on all Virginia health systems and health care providers to require their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Northern Virginia Counties Launch SportsNOVA Tourism Alliance

Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford County Tourism Organizations join forces to attract multi-sport and large single-sport events to the region.

Virginia Child Dies from COVID-19

Virginia Department of Health Confirms Age 10-19 Fatality from COVID-19 complications, announces COVID-19 cases on rise.

Pentagon Locks Down Due to Shooting Incident

The Pentagon is current on lockdown due to an incident at the Pentagon Transit Center due Active shooting incident on Metro Bus platform.

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