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Prince William County Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual Holiday Walk of Lights at Neabsco Regional Park for the third year. The FREE lights display begins Friday, Dec. 6. New this year: Visitors can experience the magic of the holiday season with visits from holiday characters, joyful holiday music sung by carolers and an unforgettable holiday shopping experience on select nights.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
07/23/23 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
On Friday, July 21, 2023 the juvenile suspect sought in connection to the murder of an 18-year-old man that occurred in the 14100 block of Big Crest Ln. in Woodbridge (22191) on Tuesday, July 18, was arrested.
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 07/19/23 /
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced that Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB), a leading manufacturer for the heavy rail and rail transit industries worldwide, will invest $2.7 million to expand its existing Graham-White facility in the City of Salem to accommodate the relocation of its pneumatically controlled braking systems manufacturing lines.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
07/18/23 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
The investigation revealed the victim, identified as an 18-year-old man, and a juvenile acquaintance were in the above area when the victim was shot in the upper body. After the shooting, the acquaintance contacted police to report his friend had been shot before disconnecting and leaving the area. Officers initially responded and checked the area but were unable to locate the involved parties or a crime scene.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
07/16/23 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Manassas / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
The investigation revealed the victim, a 21-year-old man, and two acquaintances were inside the home, passing around a handgun. While handling the weapon, one of the acquaintances to the victim, identified as the accused, neglectfully discharged the handgun, firing a round and striking the victim in the chest.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
07/15/23 / Education / Health & Safety / Lake Ridge / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
While continuing to investigate the robbery that was reported to have occurred at Woodbridge High School at 3001 Old Bridge Rd., Lake Ridge, on June 12, 2023, the School Resource Officer (SRO) identified and obtained petitions for the four juvenile suspects involved and recovered the victim’s jacket.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
07/15/23 / Education / Health & Safety / Lake Ridge / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
While continuing the investigation into the robbery that was reported to have occurred at Woodbridge High School at 3001 Old Bridge Rd. in Woodbridge (22192) on June 12, 2023, the School Resource Officer (SRO) identified and obtained petitions for the four juvenile suspects involved and recovered the victim’s jacket.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
07/11/23 / Bristow / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
Total of six charged after police arrested two more in connection with June 14 incident in Freedom high school boys bathroom.
The Office of the Prince William County Commonwealth's Attorney Amy Ashworth reports that on July 6, 2023, the Honorable Judge James A. Willett of the Prince William County Circuit Court found Gentil Mwenze Banze guilty of DWI-Involuntary Manslaughter in a June 2022 accident that occurred on Old Bridge Road in Lake Ridge following his guilty plea to the charge.