PWC Police make arrest in connection with Jan. 9. 2025 shooting.

When bad weather events and disasters occur, AARP says shady contractors and outright impostors flock to neighborhoods in search of “work” that they may or may not even attempt to do. Many will specifically target older homeowners whom they perceive to be more trusting, more likely to have savings, and – they think – may be experiencing cognitive decline.

On March 24, 2022 at 11:11AM, the School Resource Officer (SRO) assigned to Rippon Middle School, located at 15101 Blackburn Rd in Woodbridge (22191), was informed by school staff of a gunshot heard near campus.

The investigation revealed that the student, identified as the accused, was in a classroom when he placed a bag on his desk and announced there was a bomb in the bag. Another student in the classroom quickly left and immediately notified the SRO. The building was evacuated, and the SRO quickly located the accused and detained him without incident.

Gainesville Supervisor Pete Candland has announced a listening session on Thursday, March 31 at 7 p.m. in the Battlefield High School Auditorium (doors open at 6:30). Planning Commission and School Board representatives want input on PW Digital Gateway CPA and the 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update and how these land use decisions impact schools.

Virginia's Governor Glenn Youngkin today, March 24, issued a proclamation calling the members of the General Assembly into special session on April 4th to address the unfinished work from the 2022 legislative session.

On March 21, 2022, detectives with the Prince William County Police Department's Special Investigations Bureau investigate human trafficking reported in Dumfries and Manassas,

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee and is Co-Chair of the Senate Military Families Caucus, and U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) introduced the Military Spouse Hiring Act March 23. This legislation proposes to amend the tax code to incentivize businesses to hire military spouses.

On Monday, March 21, 2022 the human remains located in the 7400 block of Wellington Rd. in Manassas (20109) on March 20, 2022 were preliminarily identified as a 54-year-old man of Manassas, according to a report from Master Police Officer Renee Carr, public information officer. The identity of the deceased is pending official confirmation through further scientific analysis by the Medical Examiner’s Office.