Prince William County News
Va. governor seeks SBA help for Lee victims
Gov. Bob McDonnell is seeking federal disaster loans for homeowners, renters and business owners in Fairfax and Prince William counties who were affected by Tropical Storm Lee's remnants.
Candland wins open seat in Prince William Co.
In the Prince William County Board of Supervisors races, incumbents won, except in the Gainesville District.
Dale City Farmers Market tests 'Winter Market'
Those hearty enough to brave the winter cold can now enjoy the Dale City Farmers Market year-round.
Halloween candy heist lands 5 Va. teens in jail
A Halloween heist in Woodbridge on Monday night left a couple kids candyless and few teenagers in jail.
Verdict in nun killing renews debate over illegal immigration
The guilty verdict in a drunken driving case that killed a nun has Prince William County's Board of Supervisors chairman speaking out again about illegal immigration.
Man guilty of murder in car crash that killed nun
A judge on Monday found a Bolivian immigrant guilty of murder for causing a crash while driving drunk that killed a Benedictine nun and severely injured two others last year.
Heavy rains blamed for landfill stench
The stink -- the smell of rotten eggs -- at Potomac Landfill riled up residents who complained to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, which in turn cited the privately-run facility in Dumfries.
Prince William County leads Va. in job creation
Prince William County leads Virgnia in job creation, according to a new study from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Local schools hope 'Glee' will save their music programs
Hoping to win a chunk of $1 million in prize money to help struggling music programs, several area schools have submitted videos hoping to attract votes.
American Wartime Museum to break ground in Va.
This week, a new national museum will come another step closer to opening its doors in the D.C. region.
Extra donations help Dumfries food pantry reopen early
A food pantry that was forced to close down last week will be reopening a week earlier than planned thanks to a groundswell of support from the community.
Before relief, more road construction for NoVa commuters
Several transportation projects are underway throughout Northern Virginia that could soon bring some traffic relief to commuters. But before that happens, the road construction could cause more headaches.
Tips for having a safe Halloween
Halloween is almost here, and if you're out and about this weekend buying costumes and decorations there are some things you should keep in mind.
Couple pleads guilty to barricading daughters inside bedroom
A Prince William County couple charged with dry-walling their three children in a bedroom have pleaded guilty to three counts of felony child abuse.
Va. food pantry closes temporarily due to shortage
A food pantry serving about 2,000 people in and around Prince William County is closing temporarily because of a lack of donations.
Werewolf on the loose in Woodbridge?
Police officers received a call Monday night from a neighbor who reported seeing a suspicious creature roaming the area of Colchester Road and Randall Drive.
Lanes reopen on I-95 NB in Pr. William, severe delays remain
Only the left lane gets by on I-95 at Prince William Parkway for emergency road construction.
Police to ticket illegal parkers at Va. commuter lot
Virginia State Police Monday will begin ticketing illegally parked cars in a popular commuter lot in Woodbridge.
Woman charged with arson in Manassas fire
Twenty-three people have been displaced by a fire at a Manassas apartment building and a woman has been charged with felony arson.
3 D.C. area communities honored as best for young people
Three communities in the D.C. area are being honored for being among the 100 best for young people.



