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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports
01/14/25 / Health & Safety / Manassas / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
PWC Police make arrest in connection with Jan. 9. 2025 shooting.
The Virginia Department of Corrections is now manufacturing sneeze/cough guard masks for use by Virginia DOC staff and offenders. These are not medical grade masks but they will aid in the effort to keep COVID-19 out of the state’s correctional facilities.
The Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission, which operates mobility services under the name OmniRide, is seeking help from its Congressional delegation to deal with significant revenue losses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
In response to declining ridership while many people telework during the COVID-19 pandemic, OmniRide will make changes to some of its Express commuter bus schedules effective Wednesday, March 25, 2020. No changes are currently anticipated for OmniRide Metro Express, OmniRide Local or OmniRide Access paratransit services.
FROM Prince William County Government 03/23/20 /
Due to evolving concerns related to COVID-19, Prince William County closed all government buildings to the public on Thursday, March 19, 2020, until further notice. However, the courts, clerks and related judicial administration locations and services are open in accordance with instructions from the Virginia Supreme Court.
FROM Prince William County Government
03/23/20 / Federal Government / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
US Census Bureau asks people to complete the 2020 U.S. Census online, by phone, or send it in by mail. Person-to-person contact is not needed to complete the 2020 Census.
FROM PWC Commonwealth Attorney's Office
03/23/20 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places /
The Office of Prince William Commonwealth's Attorney Amy Ashworth is responding to challenges posed by the COVID-19 virus, according to a news release.
FROM Prince William County Government
03/23/20 / Breaking News / Business / Health & Safety / Real Estate /
Now that Prince William County government buildings are closed to the public, Development Service agencies have implemented an Application Drop Off location outside the building. The Drop Off is located on the Plaza side of the building.
Limit trips to bringing household waste only. Residents are asked to refrain from bringing brush, yard debris, construction debris and bulky items at this time. All commercial loads plus residential larger than 4 x 8 feet must use Landfill. Donation bins are no longer available.