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Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to invest $191 million to establish U.S. facility near Williamsburg

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace Inc., a global provider of defense and aerospace systems, will invest $71 million to establish a 150,000-square-foot facility in James City County near Williamsburg. The company will invest an additional $30 million in other costs. Virginia successfully competed with two other states for the project, which will create 180+ new jobs, according to the governor. Va. officials pointed to a recent European trade mission as vital to the deal.

PW Police seek suspect in July 18 shooting of a woman, 18, in Manassas

PW Police detectives have obtained arrest warrants for the suspect, identified as German Joseth TORRES LIZAMA, in connection with the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old woman during an encounter in the area of Pineview Rd and Cregger Ln in Manassas (20111) on July 18. Attempts to locate the suspect have been unsuccessful and police are asking the public for help.

9-11 memorial event on Manassas Museum lawn on Sept. 11

The Northern Virginia Veterans Association is hosting a "9/11 In Honor of, Event in Manassas," on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 3 p.m. at the Manassas Museum Lawn.

Fall lawn information from Va. Cooperative Extension on Aug. 14

Join Virginia Cooperative Extension Environmental Educator Elesha Young on Wednesday, Aug 14 at 6 p.m. for tips on what you might need to do for your turf in the coming months.

March 15 Virginia Derby to become a Kentucky Derby Qualifier Race at Colonial Downs in 2025

The winner of the Virginia Derby will be awarded 50 qualifying points, which has historically secured a post position in the starting gate for the 151st Kentucky Derby now scheduled to be held on May 3, 2025, at the legendary Churchill Downs Racetrack in Louisville, Ky.

Smyth County Deputy Sheriff Hunter Reedy killed in line of duty

The Governor and Mrs. Youngkin expressed their condolences. The Governor will order the flags to be flown at half-staff on the day of Deputy Hunter Reedy’s memorial for the Commonwealth to honor his service and sacrifice.

PWC Police find two dead in Dumfries

Prince William County Police report incidents and arrests for Aug. 8, 2024

Red Cross prepares to respond to Tropical Storm Debby problems in Washington metro area

The Red Cross is actively coordinating with local emergency management partners and has volunteers and resources – including the materials needed to open shelters – on standby in staging areas throughout the region.

FOIA dispute takes new turn as Virginia Appeals Court orders fresh review by lower court in Fauquier

The Virginia Court of Appeals has reversed the Fauquier Circuit Court’s decision in a lawsuit between Citizens for Fauquier County, a local environmental group, and the town of Warrenton. The dispute centers on the town’s refusal to release more than 3,100 emails related to an Amazon data center project.
Today's Obituaries

Edward Wyrsch, life-long sports fan, track star, youth sports organizer, veteran, IRS retiree

Edward James Wyrsch passed away on August 4, 2024 at his home in Haymarket, VA .

Joseph F. Glines, Sr. of Manassas Park, worker most of his life, retired from Fairfax Public Works

A funeral service for Joseph F. Glines Sr., who passed away on June 24, 2024, will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. at Pierce Funeral Home in Manassas, followed by interment at Stonewall Memory Gardens, Manassas, at 2 p.m.

Marian A. Snyder, 99, of Gainesville, mother of two, hospital gift shop volunteer

A Mass of Christian Burial for Marian A. Snyder of Gainesville, VA and formerly of Greenwich, CT. will be held at St. Michael the Archangel Church, North Street, Greenwich, CT on Monday, March 11, 2024, at 11 a.m., Mrs. Snyder, 99, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024, with her family by her side.
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