We’re halfway there with two key events in our legislative calendar: (1) Passing the date known as “Crossover,” and (2) voting on the House version of the two-year Virginia state budget!

Price William County Police Department's crime log for Tuesday, Feb. 7,2017.

On February 6, 2017, the Virginia Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the identification of the human remains found on February 4 in the 1100 block of Marseille Ln in Woodbridge as Alan Cohee.

Sunday, Feb. 5, City of Manassas Fire & Rescue units responded to a fire at an apartment building in the 8600 block of Bruton Parish Court. The fire started on the deck of the top apartment and damaged the exterior walls of both the top floor apartment and the apartment below it. No occupants were hurt in the incident, but the Red Cross is assisting five residents of the two apartments. The City of Manassas Fire & Rescue Department offers free smoke detectors to those in the City of Manassas who need them. Call 703-257-8458 for more information.

Committee will explore what Prince William County's Strategic Plan really does in a panel discussion on Feb. 16. Does it reflect the needs and wants of PWC residents, or is it a political tool for a predetermined government agenda? Does it work with the Comprehensive Plan and budget realities? Should the process be outsourced? Open to the public.

Superintendent Steven L. Walts kicked off recognition of School Board Appreciation Month at the Board’s meeting on February 1. “Our School Board members deserve credit for the high quality of education that is provided to the students attending Prince William County Public Schools,” Walts was quoted as saying in a news release. “We could not do our jobs without the help, leadership, and the commitment of our dedicated School Board.”

Due to the possible inclement weather predicted for, Saturday, January 14, Prince William County Human Rights Commission has decided to postpone its celebration of Universal Human Rights Day. The celebration will be held on Thursday, February 9, at 7 p.m. in the Board Chamber of the McCoart building.

On January 31 at 6:06PM, investigators from the Prince William County Police Department's Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of Rippon Blvd near Jefferson Davis Hwy in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a crash involving a pedestrian.