Prince William County News
Va. Marine Corps museum hosts artifact roadshow
The National Museum of the Marine Corps plans to hold a weekend event at which experts can help families learn more about their military-related antiques.
Deadly Prince William Co. road to be flattened
Logmill Road in Prince William County is so hilly that when approaching some bumps all a driver sees is clouds and sky. Portions of the road will be flattened this spring.
18 Va. localities get school route grants
More than a dozen Virginia localities are receiving state grants to encourage students to walk or ride bicycles to schools.
EMT becomes cardiac patient, spreads hope to others
Eileen Williams was a veteran Prince William County EMT, and then one day, she became the heart attack patient in the back of a county ambulance rushing to a hospital.
Bad motor caused odor, evacuation at Patriot High
Exhaust from a motor in a heating and air conditioning unit forced the evacuation Tuesday morning in Nokesville.
Police ID body found at Va. trash processing plant
Police have identified the body of a man found Feb. 15 at a Manassas trash processing plant.
Manassas Battlefield Bypass back on priority list
There appears to be growing support for a new road that would take traffic around the Manassas National Battlefield Park -- a major tourist attraction in the capital region.
NOVEC restores power to thousands
More than 7,000 Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative customers in Prince William County and Manassas Park were without electricity for part of Friday morning.
Bristow elementary school clear after bomb threat
Cedar Point Elementary school in Bristow has been evacuated because of a bomb threat.
Battlefield Bypass could be back on the priority list
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments will consider putting the Battlefield Bypass on the long term list of projects to alleviate local congestion and protect Manassas National Battlefield Park.
Manassas man fatally stabbed; acquaintance charged
Prince William County Police have arrested a man they say fatally stabbed an acquaintance and charged him with first-degree murder.
Exhibit showcases wounded warriors abilities
A new exhibit at the National Museum of Marine Corps honors wounded warriors by showcasing their achievements -- not focusing on their disabilities.
Suspect arrested in shooting after high school basketball game
A series of fights that broke out after a basketball game at Garfield High School eventually lead to a shooting. Now, police are looking for a suspect.
Bone marrow drive held for Va. 9-year-old
A bone marrow drive was held Saturday for a local 9-year-old boy who wants the chance to grow up and lead an ordinary life.
Immigrant who killed nun sentenced to 20 years
An illegal immigrant found guilty of murder for causing a crash while drunk driving that killed a Benedictine nun has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Pr. Wm. Board Chair announces run for Va. lt. gov.
Prince William County Board of Supervisors Chairman Corey A. Stewart announced he will be running for Lieutenant Governor, InsideNoVA reports.
VDOT holds meetings to improve I-66 corridor
Virginia's Department of Transportation is looking at options for the area between the Beltway in Fairfax County and Route 15 in Prince William County where almost two million people live.
Upgrade coming for neglected part of Route 1
Big changes are coming to a long neglected stretch of one of America's oldest highways.
Lawyer for alleged serial rapist seeks mental exam
A preliminary hearing for the man accused by prosecutors as the East Coast Rapist has been postponed after his lawyer requested a court-ordered mental evaluation of his client.
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