Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families often qualify for special tax benefits. An IRS news release describes some of the most common deductions and exclusions and tells where to get more information.

If you have acquired academic skills through life and work experiences and can demonstrate what you have learned, the National External Diploma Program (NEDP) may be for you. Info meetings are Decv. 16.

Prince William County Public Schools' Virtual High School program offers courses aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning. It is geared for students who want to work ahead, recover credit or fulfill electives. Online registration for the spring 2014 session will run from January 6 to February 2.

On November 29th at 11:20PM, police responded to a residence located in the 4500 block of Torrence Pl in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a burglary. A caller reported to police that a ladder was laying against the rear of his neighbor’s residence.

Report of arrests as released by Prince William County Va. Police on Dec. 2, 2013

While you are out shopping in Woodbridge VA on Saturday, Dec. 14, you can get a free flu shot from the Prince William Health District.

The 2014 Fauquier County Regional Science & Engineering Fair will be affiliated with the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). This is the most prestigious science competition for high school students in the world, a news release said.

On Tuesday, November 26th, at approximately 7:00 a.m., fire and rescue units were dispatched to a structure fire in a multi-family residence located in the 10900 block of Coverstone Drive in Manassas.

Prince William County encompasses 348 square miles and stretches from the Potomac River to the Bull Run Mountains. Road conditions may change, vary from one end of the county to the other, or improve over time but decisions are made on a divisionwide basis for the safety of people across the county.