Investigators from the Prince William County Police Department's Crash Investigation Unit have identified the passenger killed in this morning’s fatal crash in Gainesville as Jose Nelvin ROMERO MALDONADO, 38, of Warrenton. The front seat passenger was identified as a 30-year-old man of Warrenton.

Fatal Crash Investigation – On February 12 at 2:42AM, investigators from the Prince William County Police Department's Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of James Madison Hwy and Thoroughfare Rd in Gainesville (20155) to investigate a single vehicle crash, according to Sgt. Jonathan Perok, police department spokesman.

Prince William County Schools issued the following statement this morning, Feb. 5: "We are sad to report that a PWCS bus driver was killed this morning by a bus reportedly backing out of the service bay at McCuin Transportation Center. An investigation is underway. We are withholding the name pending full notification of family members."

Prince William County Police Department crime log for Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018.

Prince William County Police Department's arrest report for Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018.

Gainesville District Supervisor Pete Candland presented the Gainesville Hero Award to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Drive, Gray Face Acres and Carried to Full Term in a ceremony Jan. 29. The Gainesville Hero Award recognizes individuals and organizations who work to make our community a better place.

Prince William County Police Department's arrest log for Monday, Jan. 29, 2018.

Prince William County Solid Waste Division suggests residents recycle their Christmas or holiday trees by taking them to one of four locations across the county.