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Firefighters douse townhouse fire in Lake Ridge early this morning Nov. 29

A family of five was displaced this morning when fire broke out on the rear deck of a Lake Ridge townhouse on Tatiana Way and extended up into the attic and minimal damage to one adjoining home.

Flooding in some areas may drive alternate plans for PWC school buses

Parents of school children should be prepared with alternate plans for transportation and student pick up in areas prone to flooding. Monitor pwcs.edu, school Web sites, and PWCS Facebook page for bus delays.

All clear signal given at New Dominion Alternative Center

The precautionary evacuation of New Dominion school was cancelled at 11:05 a.m. today, April 21, 2014. The "gas" smell was determined to be sewer gas.

New Dominion school evacuated as a precaution

New Dominion School in Manassas was evacuated this morning, April 21, due to the smell of gas.

Salute to Linemen: NOVEC recognizes National Lineman Appreciation Day April 18

Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative is recognizing National Lineman Appreciation Day on April 18, 2014, to honor the hardworking men and women who work year-round, often in challenging conditions, to keep power on for customers.

Prince William school division raises awareness about preventing teen trafficking

“Stop. Teen. Trafficking.” A billboard created by Prince William County Schools is now at the intersection of Cardinal Drive and US 1 . It "subtly but starkly introduces the growing problem of teen trafficking to the local community.

Now Virginia birth certificates can be obtained at the DMV

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced April 10 the successful launch of the partnership of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) Division of Vital Records to provide increased access to Virginia birth certificates.

PWC police step up enforcement of litter and illegal dumping laws

Did you know that it’s against the law to drive trucks and other vehicles that let contents drop, sift, leak or otherwise escape from them? These and many other litter and illegal dumping laws will be enforced during the 4th annual campaign in April. Studies show that there is a strong correlation between large amounts of litter and increased crime.

The next Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is April 26th

Unused or expired prescription medications are a public-safety issue, leading to accidental poisoning, overdose, and abuse.A safe and legal way to dispose of unused or expired prescription medications is to drop them off at one of three health center locations in Prince William County April 26.

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