01/05/16 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Politics /
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-1) released the following statement in response to President Obama's announcement that he will use executive order to restrict American gun ownership:
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FROM Prince William County Reports 01/01/16 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Prince William County will provide greater access to services and have more emergency shelter space for homeless people beginning in the winter of 2016-17, according to a news release.
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From Prince William County Reports 12/27/15 / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park police officers now have a place where they can take people who are suffering with mental illness rather than to the Adult Detention Center (jail).
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By Greg Hicks, Virginia Farm Bureau 12/25/15 / Agriculture / Health & Safety / People & Places /
AgrAbility helps farmers with disabilities continue to work. A Dinwiddie County farmer is the second person in Virginia to receive help from AgrAbility Virginia, one of 24 state-level affiliates of the National AgrAbility Project. Here is his story.
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12/25/15 / Health & Safety / State Government / Transportation /
Virginia State Police is partnering with the state police, highway patrols and local law enforcement of every state along the East Coast containing a portion of Interstate 95 in an effort to keep one of the nation’s major interstate corridors safe and fatality-free.
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From the Virginia Attorney General's office 12/22/15 / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
After months of research and evaluation, including extensive outreach to the states whose permits Virginia currently recognizes, Virginia is revoking concealed handgun permit recognition with 25 states effective February 1, 2016.
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12/18/15 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Manassas /
Fire Marshals from the City of Manassas Fire and Rescue Department assisted by an agent from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) conducted an investigation into the origin and cause of the fire that destroyed two townhouses and damaged two others in the Georgetown South Community on Dec. 16.
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12/16/15 / Health & Safety / Police & Fire Beat /
When WJLA, the ABC Washington DC affiliate, released a Nov. 19 story about varying levels of cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amongst local law enforcement agencies, PWC Police Department had to reexamine itself. Here are the findings.
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