Prince William County Animal Shelter will host an Open House on Sunday, Sept. 22. During the Open House, all adoption fees and dog and cat spay or neuter fees will be covered by the Prince William SPCA

Pet Sitters International (PSI), that identifies itself as "the world's leading educational organization for professional pet sitters," created the event in 1999 to celebrate the great companions dogs make and promote their adoptions.

Authorities are seeking information about an "extremely emaciated" mixed breed hound about 6-12 months old that was abandoned at C. Lacey Compton Neighborhood Park in Woodbridge last Saturday morning, March 2, about 10:30 a.m., reportedly by a man driving a newer model white Range Rover.

On Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 8:30AM, Prince William County Police officers were reported to have responded to the 1500 block of Cherry Hill Rd. in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a dog that was located with an injury consistent with being struck with a projectile.

On Saturday, Oct. 7, the new Rollins Ford Park in Nokesville will host the opening ribbon cutting ceremonies from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

The 11-to-13-piece band, based out of Manassas, is the next act lined up for the Fridays at 5 Summer Concert Series on Friday, May 19, at the Sean T. Connaughton Plaza at the McCoart Government Center. The concert starts at 5 p.m.

The investigation revealed the victim, a 21-year-old woman, and an acquaintance, identified as the accused, were involved in a verbal altercation earlier in the day before the victim left the apartment. A short time later, the victim returned to the apartment to find her mixed Maine-Coon Tabby cat injured and lying on the floor.

Burglary-in-progress: A resident of the home reported to police an unknown man, later identified as the accused, entered the home and attempted to take the family dog.