Prince William County News
Running club in Prince William Co. walks for Boston
WTOP's Andrew Mollenbeck reports.
Marine accused of threatening co-workers cleared of charges
ABC7 reports a Marine accused of threatening his co-workers at Marine Corps Base Quantico has been cleared of all charges against him.
Woman assaulted and nearly abducted in Manassas
A 20-year-old woman is reporting being assaulted after she says a man tried to abduct her in Manassas Sunday.
Local prosecutors say threats come with job
Area prosecutors are being extra vigilant after the deaths of four public safety officials, including the killing of two Texas prosecutors.
Teen charged with Manassas-area rape, robbery
A gang task force and Prince William County detectives served a search warrants at the home of a 17-year-old Manassas boy before arresting him on charges that he raped and abducted a Herndon woman last week. Police also tied to the boy to two business robberies.
Man indicted on capital murder charge
Man indicted on capital murder charge in slaying of former federal officer
Washington's wartime 'oval office' getting remade
The future first president stayed in the field with his troops through the Revolutionary War, living and working in the tent that was the nation's first "oval office" of sorts. And a reproduction tent will be on tour ahead of the planned Museum of the American Revolution opening.
Parents: Short suspension leads to prolonged punishment
The parents of a Virginia fourth grader who was suspended for threatening to shoot a fellow student in the head if she tried to kiss him say his punishment is too harsh.
Police: Woman raped at gunpoint in Manassas area
A 31-year-old Herndon woman says she was raped at gunpoint Thursday night, and police in Prince William County are asking for the public's help finding the suspect.
Tim McGraw, Dave Matthews Band at Jiffy Lube Live
This year's schedule is shaping up to be a big hit for fans of modern country, classic rock and even '80s alternative.
3 dead, including suspect, in Marine base shooting
A Marine who worked at a rigorous school that tests Marines who want to become officers fatally shot two of his colleagues before killing himself in a barracks dorm room.
Express Lanes construction to bring more detours in Va.
More detours and shutdowns are planned as part of the I-95 Express Lanes project, and drivers should be prepared for their commutes to get worse before they get better.
Prince Williams students to compete in world robotics championship
Ten middle school teams from Prince William County are traveling to California to compete in the VEX World Tournament of robotics.
Manassas police release sketch of threatening letter suspect
Manassas City Police have released a sketch of a suspect in the case of threatening letters left at several homes since December.
Fix needed for U.S. 1 traffic 'nightmare' between Quantico and Fort Belvoir
Commuters traveling the 25 miles from the Quantico Marine Corps Base to Fort Belvoir know how frustrating the stop-and-go trip along U.S. 1 can be. Prince William County officials say they hope state funding will be allocated for two major projects to improve traffic flow.
Metro to Centreville and Potomac Mills? Federal study requested
Two Virginia congressmen have introduced legislation to study extending Metrorail to Centreville, Woodbridge and Potomac Mills.
Babysitter charged after girl burned in salt-ice challenge
A 9-year-old girl from Dumfries was severely burned while she and her babysitter were playing a game known as the salt and ice challenge and now the babysitter is facing a felony child abuse charge.
Driver dies in crash on I-95
A driver has died in a crash on Interstate 95.
Weekend Wakeup: Spring brings travelers, time change
It's time to spring ahead! Sunday morning's time change means you'll lose an hour of sleep an hour of Metro service. Plus expect more cars on the area's highways as spring traffic ramps up. That and more in your Weekend Wakeup.
Mysterious notes return to Manassas, confounding police
The mysterious and threatening notes have returned to some doorsteps in and around Manassas, and there's still no clue as to who is leaving them.



