Breaking News

Four people, including a small child, were found dead inside a Woodbridge home Saturday morning in what police are investigating as a murder-suicide.

Officers responded at 8:05 a.m. on February 21 to a residence in the 3400 block of Vale Court, in the 22192 ZIP code, for a reported stabbing, according to police. When officers arrived, they found four deceased individuals inside the home.


Opinion

Chairman and Members of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors,

I urge you to reconsider the proposed sale of the 10 acres of prime real estate at the former Moncure Elementary School site. Quite simply, selling this property under the current arrangement is not in the best interest of Stafford County.


Prince William

Prince William County officials shared the first detailed performance update on the Potomac District Crisis Receiving Center, highlighting fewer out-of-area transfers and less time officers spend waiting at hospitals.

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Politics

Prince William County Del. Elizabeth Guzman is considering a Democratic primary challenge against Del. Dan Helmer in Virginia’s proposed new 7th Congressional District, as a court blocks a statewide vote on the redistricting plan.

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Prince William

Prince William County Board Chair Deshundra Jefferson is calling for the full elimination of the county’s meals tax in the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. The proposal would take effect July 1, 2026, if approved by the Board of County Supervisors.

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Stafford

The Stafford County Board of Supervisors approved a conditional use permit Tuesday night for a new Checkers fast-food restaurant with drive-through service on Warrenton Road, clearing the way for redevelopment of a long-vacant commercial pad site in the George Washington District.