As Tropical Storm Andrea approaches, the map with forecast rain totals for Virginia tells a story of this early season storm.
Up to three inches of rain is expected in our area between 8 p.m. through the day Friday, all coming from the first named tropical storm system just five days into the Atlantic Hurricane season that spans June 1 to Nov. 30.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — More than three years before shovels hit the ground, the proposed 12th high school to be built in Prince William County is sparking debate because of the swimming pools that could be apart its design.
The building will be an adaptation of Patriot High School in Bristow, and this one would have a rear addition that would house two swimming pools.
DALE CITY, Va. — A woman claiming to know a resident of a Dale City home led to a robbery and home invasion on Monday.
The woman knocked on the door of the home in the 3800 block of Corona Lane in Dale City at 10:21 p.m. She said she knew someone who lived inside, and once she was let by the person who answered the door, two men appeared behind her and forced their way inside. One of the men showed a handgun and demanded cash, said Prince William police spokesman Jonathan Perok.
In late May, Gov. Robert F. McDonnell proclaimed June 2-8 as the first-ever Fire and Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Memorial Week in Virginia.
Pope John Paul the Great will hold a spirit night at Chick-fil-A restaurants in Prince William County on Wednesday, June 5, 2013.
The spirit night will be held from 3:30 to 7 p.m. at Chick-fil-A in Woodbridge, at 2425 Prince William Parkway, and at Chick-fil-A in Bristow, at 9939 Sowder Village Square.
![Growing the company out of a small basement to a large office, today John Jewell and Kristen Maxey work to deliver big IT services and small business solutions for JTC, Inc. in Manassas. [Kelly Harman / Potomac Local News]](https://www.potomaclocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/060413-JTC-600x354.jpg)
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Police in Michigan think they have a lead on a man missing form Stafford County.
The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office reported Monday that the man, 48-year-old Floyd Tyler, was spotted a family member’s house in Detroit just before midnight Friday.
![Attendees walk along Mill Street at the 2013 Spring Occoquan Craft Show. [Photo: Mary Rosenthal / Potomac Local News]](https://www.potomaclocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/060412-occoquan-01.jpg)
OCCOQUAN, Va. — Though Sunday was positively steamy, visitors flooded the picturesque streets of historic Occuquan to check out the Spring Arts and Crafts Fair. Vendors at the fair were concerned with the heat warning issued over the weekend, but fair goers did not seem to mind.
“Sure it’s a little hot,” said Jeff Bartos, co owner of DJ Flicker’s Candles. “But I have been coming here for at least 10 years now. It is one of my favorite shows.”
MANASSAS, Va. – A public meeting was held Monday at the Hytlon Performing Arts Center in Manassas about the proposed Bi-County, or as others call it, th Tri-County Parkway – a 45-mile road that would link Interstate 95 with Va. 7 via Dulles Airport. See the full video of the meeting below. Look for full coverage of this story tomorrow on Potomac Local News.
