I'm the Founder and Publisher of Potomac Local News. Raised in Woodbridge, I'm now raising my family in Northern Virginia and care deeply about our community. If you're not getting our FREE email newsletter, you are missing out. Subscribe Now!
We’ve got our eyes on multiple meetings next week.
Monday, December 7
Dumfries residents who have fallen on hard times due to the coronavirus pandemic will get a break.
Here’s a look at today’s coronavirus hospitalization report.
Prince William Health District
Police have one person in custody following a homicide on Saturday, November 30.
Felony Homicide Investigation *ARREST – On December 2, detectives with the Homicide Unit identified a suspect in connection to the shooting of Michael Bright ADOM that was reported to have occurred in the 4000 block of Westwind Drive in Dale City on November 29.
George still doesn’t have a family after almost 6 long months of being overlooked. We have a hunch that it might be his eye that turns people away, but he is just like any other lovable kitty and he can see perfectly fine. He’s been moved room to room from one adoption area to another and still no luck.
This is Carter Lyra’s senior year at Woodbridge Senior High School.
So far, the 17-year-old, who lives in Lake Ridge, has spent it sitting at home, behind a laptop, attending virtual classes. He says his teachers are “struggling to make a connection” with students. The virtual classes educate him “no better than that what Google can provide me,” he said.
Police report a woman walking along Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge was nearly abducted tonight in the area of Interstate 95.
Investigators now want to talk with a driver who apparently honked a car horn, which triggered the would-be abductor to release the arm of the victim.
Here’s a look at today’s coronavirus hospitalization report.
Prince William Health District
The Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas had planned to reopen to the public in January. Now the center says it will remain closed spring, at least.
The Center for the Arts in Fairfax, VA and the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, VA will delay the start of indoor, in-person performances until March 2021, at the earliest. The two performing arts venues, which are operated by George Mason University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) will continue to present digital performances and events through Mason Arts at Home and Hylton at Home, featuring a diverse lineup of renowned professional artists, community arts partners, and students and faculty of CVPA. The venues will gradually phase in a small number of in-person, indoor performances when it is considered safe to do so, in coordination with state and George Mason University officials.
Prince William police tell us they had to pull two people apart — both whom were biting each other — inside a home in Woodbridge.
Malicious Wounding – On December 1 at 17:15PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 13600 block of Grandview Ave in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate an assault.
