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.

Prince William County VA police department's crime report for Monday, July 29, 2013

Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1), who represents part of Prince William County and who chairs the House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee, praised passage of the Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2014 and gave some details.

Artifacts that belong to two museums close to Prince William County - one in Warrenton and one at Oatlands Plantation on US 15 north of Haymarket - have been nominated for the 2013 competition of Virginia's Top 10 Endangered Artifacts.

Prince William County police warn parents to take an active role in their children's internet use in wake of third July arrest involving juveniles sending inappropriate photos or messages to adults.

Prince William County Police Department's crime report for Friday, July 26, 2013

A special wreath-laying ceremony at Quantico National Cemetery was held July 24, 2013 to honor the life and service of fallen Manassas City Police Officer, Sergeant John David Conner, III, on the 25th anniversary of his death.

The Manassas Campus of Northern Virginia Community College will again offer its popular free “ESL for Employment” course Aug. 21 to Sept. 18.

Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative warns all customers to be alert to anyone who calls them, claims to be a Co-op employee, and directs the customer to pay bills with a specific prepaid debit card. The Co-op says the caller is a scammer. NOVEC customers reported three phone-scam attempts last month.