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Saving a life is as easy as wearing a seatbelt: Motorists reminded wearing seatbelts is mandatory

The Prince William County Police reminds motorists to ear your seatbelt every time because seatbelts save lives! That is the underlying message of this year’s “Click It or Ticket” seatbelt enforcement campaign, which runs through Dec. 1, 2024.

Missing man found in Manassas

On June 12, 2013 at approximately 8:45 p.m., Lyle Foster, III was located by a family member along Wellington Rd near Dean Dr in Manassas. He had been missing since the morning of June 10. Foster is under medical evaluation as he recovers from non-life-threatening ailments.

VDOT prepared for severe wind and rain conditions

A potentially significant wind and rain event is forecasted for much of the state today. Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) crews are ready across the commonwealth and will respond to any hazardous traveling conditions resulting from strong winds and heavy rain, which are expected to impact Virginia.

Patriot High School’s first graduation may have to be held inside June 13

Despite long-held plans to celebrate Patriot High School's first graduation on Thursday, in the high school's stadium on Kettle Run Road in Nokesville, the weather might demand other arrangements. Principal Dr. Michael E. Bishop said the graduation organizers have crafted a “Plan B” and are even formulating “Plan C” to cope with whatever the weather will bring. And I know Patriot families can handle the change and celebrate in style.

NOVEC prepares for possible power outages on Thursday

hern Virginia Electric Cooperative is monitoring weather forecasts and preparing for possible storm damage and power outages on Thursday, June 13. NOVEC urges customers to prepare now. Make sure NOVEC has your current phone number. Correct numbers expedite outage reporting and power restoration. If you use a cellphone, call NOVEC at 703-335-0500 or 1-888-335-0500 to associate your number with your account.

Manassas police suspend search for missing man; public asked to keep an eye out

The initial Police search for Lyle Foster, III, the missing/endangered adult, last reported seen on June 10, 2013 on Hood Road in the Georgetown South area of Manassas, was suspended at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 11. City police asked the public to keep an eye out for the 5-foot tall man who is legally blind and has difficulty walking.

Local government leaders, planners and housing experts to hear what’s ahead in housing policies

Senator Mark Warner and other federal and state leaders will lead a statewide policy forum, What’s Ahead for Housing: A Symposium on Federal Housing Policy Change, sponsored by Housing Virginia and the Weldon Cooper Center at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.

PWC Police Beat 6/10/13

Prince William County VA Police Department's crime report for Monday, June 10, 2013 includes an armed robbery, a rape, two malicious wounding incidents involving two women, residential burglary involving theft of two oriental rugs and several arrests on drug charges.

Route 1 to be closely studied for different ways to make travel easier

The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) has initiated a multimodal transportation alternatives analysis along U.S. Route 1 (“Route 1”) in Northern Virginia.

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