FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 06/28/24 /
In one incident, police report victim held onto the shoes and was dragged for a short distance before he fell to the ground as the suspect continued to drive out of the area. In another incident, police report the accused sprayed the victim in his face and upper body with an unknown substance before she drove away in her vehicle.
Linda Cheeks of Prince William County was recently named as a Foster Parent of the Year from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG).
COG recognized foster parents from 10 local jurisdictions for their dedication to foster youth across the DC region.
FROM Jan Hawkins, Program Director, Volunteer Prince William
06/28/24 / Education / Good Eating / Nonprofits / People & Places / Nature and the Outdoors / Volunteering /
Volunteers are needed to help with food, education, language, mentoring, community activities, puppy raising, trail work and outdoor classroom repair, STEAM program producers, HR assistance, USO event and program support, PALS for survivors of brain injuries and MORE
FROM Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
06/28/24 / Health & Safety / Woodbridge /
New security equipment, an on-staff security officer and two dedicated trauma rooms are among recent major additions in a $1 million upgrade to the Emergency Department at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (SNVMC) in Woodbridge. The Emergency Department was previously upgraded in 2016-17, according to Jon Radulovic, public information officer.
FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 06/28/24 /
A Lake Ridge resident has been charged with failure to follow a traffic signal in connection with a vehicle crash on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at 11:02AM, at the intersection of Old Bridge Rd. and Harbor Dr. in Lake Ridge. A passenger in one of the vehicles has died, police said.
FROM Prince William Conservation Alliance
06/28/24 / Environment / Health & Safety / Nature and the Outdoors /
Prince William Conservation Alliance presented its "People Who Make a Difference" Awards on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The event celebrated four outstanding community members whose dedication and actions have significantly contributed to the preservation and enhancement of the local environment. The awards honored ia business and three ndividuals who exemplify one of the organization's core tenets: People who care, make a difference, a news release said.
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin
06/25/24 / Breaking News / Business / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Liebherr Mining Equipment, an international leader in the production of industrial mining equipment, will invest $72.3 million to expand in the City of Newport News and the City of Hampton. The project will expand manufacturing capabilities and create 175 new jobs.
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin
06/24/24 / Breaking News / People & Places / State Government /
Banci Tewolde. Associate Director with the Virginia Department of Planning and Budget. has been appointed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin to to lead the Virginia Department of General Services. She has a proven track record in managing complex projects and deep understanding of government operations, said the governor.
OmniRide, headquartered in Woodbridge, was chosen for the Chamber award based on its dedication to community service and high-quality commuter services for the Greater Prince William area.
Today's Obituaries
A funeral service for Joseph F. Glines Sr., who passed away on June 24, 2024, will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 12:30 p.m. at Pierce Funeral Home in Manassas, followed by interment at Stonewall Memory Gardens, Manassas, at 2 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Marian A. Snyder of Gainesville, VA and formerly of Greenwich, CT. will be held at St. Michael the Archangel Church, North Street, Greenwich, CT on Monday, March 11, 2024, at 11 a.m., Mrs. Snyder, 99, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024, with her family by her side.
Wayne W. Grindle, SR., "Skip", 84, of Haymarket, Va. passed away peacefully on February 14, 2024. Funeral service will be Feb. 23. Please see full obituary on Pierce Funeral Home Manassas, VA website,
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Children 17 & younger can get a free ride on OmniRide next Thursday, April 25
In support of national Take Your Child to Work Day, children ages 17 and younger can ride any OmniRide bus for free on Thursday, April 25. Great news! OmniRide Local and Metro Express are already currently free and will be until at least June. Children can ride any OmniRide Express commuter bus for free on this day, which currently costs $9 one way, when accompanied by a paying adult!