The Prince William County Police Department, in conjunction with Manassas City Police and additional law enforcement resources, are actively investigating an anonymous threat that was posted on Instagram and brought to the attention of police on the evening of February 8, according to Sgt. Jonathaan Perok, police department spokesman.

Prince William County Public Schools named Gail Drake as teacher of the year, and Hamish Brewer as principal of the year. Dr. Steve Walts, Superintendent of Schools, surprised the winners with a visit to their schools Feb. 1.

The annual Manassas City Athletic Field Use meeting for team and league representatives will be held on Thursday, Feb. 7, at 7 p.m. at Manassas Museum, according to a news release from the city's department of Parks, Culture and Recreation.

Prince William County Police Department's arrest log for Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019

Proposed attendance boundary changes may impact students now attending 19 schools in eastern Prince William County, including all six elementary schools in Lake Ridge, nine in Woodbridge and four in Dale City. The changes are due to one new school being built and five schools where classroom additions are under construction.

Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative's group of employee volunteers, NOVEC HELPS, is collecting new toys for children and new gifts for teenagers for Northern Virginia Family Service's Gifting for Families program and US Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots drive. New unwrapped toys and gifts may be dropped off 8:15 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday, until Friday, Dec. 7, at NOVEC offices in Manassas and Woodbridge.

Prince William County Police Department's crime report for Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018.

Parenting classes offered by the Virginia Cooperative Extension of Prince William County focus on communication tips and tools that parents can use to develop better relationships with their children.