US Secretary of Interior Sally Jewell has appointed David G. Brickley of Woodbridge and president of the September 11th National Memorial Trail Alliance, to a five-year term as a member of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission.

On Tuesday, August 23rd at 1:42 a.m., fire and rescue units were dispatched to a structure fire in a single-family home located in the 14800 block of Danville Road in Dale City. Upon arrival, fire and rescue crews observed fire blazing from the rear of a 2-story split level house. Firefighters extinguished the fire that had extended into the home and through the roof.

Canine Companions for Independence (CC4I), a national nonprofit providing assistance dogs for children and adults with disabilities, reports in a press release that Brodie II, an assistance dog raised by a Manassas woman, was recently placed with a U.S. wounded veteran enrolled in a new joint study program with the Veterans Administration and CC4I.

People from across the county will have their first opportunity to discover, inspect and try out the new Prince William County Public Schools Aquatics Center at a free grand opening celebration, Saturday, Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

March of Dimes is working to provide education and is advocating for funding to provide more resources to combat Zika and has launched a new #ZAPzika campaign (short for Zika Awareness and Protection).

Prince William County VA Police Department's arrest reports from Monday, Aug. 22, 2016.

Prince William County VA Police Department's crime report for Monday, Aug. 22, includes several burglaries and gun incidents.

Prince William County School Board will meet at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27, at the law offices of Blankingship & Keith, Suite 300, 4020 University Drive, Fairfax, VA "for the sole purpose of receiving professional development training as required by Va. Code § 22.1-253.13:5, Standard 5 of Virginia’s Standards of Quality," according to a news release..