PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY,Va. — Prince William County’s new police chief was sworn into to office at a special ceremony Friday afternoon.
Stephan M. Hudson took the oath of office before Honorable Rossie D. Alston, Jr., Court of Appeals of Virginia.
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On Saturday, April 13th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (rain date is April 20, 2013), several local non-profit groups and agencies are teaming up to sponsor a clean-up of the upper Occoquan River, from Cedar Run/Broad Run to Lake Jackson then from below Lake Jackson Dam to Lake Ridge Marina and Hooes Run. We anticipate accessing the river and reservoir at multiple sites again this year. They are looking for your help.
DUMFRIES, Va. — Following the tragic December 2013 shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, Dumfries Elementary School will be the first and only elementary school in Prince William County to have a full-time police officer on campus. The school sits in the Town of Dumfries, which has agreed to fund the new position.
The move was approved by the Town Council and will cost town taxpayers about $100,000 to implement the new police position, when taking into account for training, equipment, and a new police cruiser, according to police officials.
STAFFORD, Va. — At a meeting that drew just three participants concerned about the future of Virginia’s only commuter railroad, higher fares, wifi, and trains packed with riders were top of mind issues.
Virginia Railway Express held the public meeting in advance of a proposed 4% fare hike that could take effect July 1. With it, the cost of single ride tickets and monthly passes would go up.
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While stakeholders debated the inclusion of a swimming pool in the plans for the 12th high school, another controversial issue came before the School Board Wednesday night: eighth grade participation in high school sports.
MANASSAS, Va. — Police in Manassas now have a facial composite sketch of a man suspected of leaving threatening notes at doorsteps in the city.
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MANASSAS, Va. — Do you have your vehicle’s windows etched with your VIN?
If you don’t, police said your car is an easy target for thieves. That’s why police in Manassas on Saturday, April 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., will provide free window etching for vehicles at a Walmart store on Libearia Avenue.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – A Woodbridge man is out of jail on bond this afternoon after police said he sold firearms to a convicted felon.
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WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Police said a 12-year-old girl came home from school, was abducted, and then sexually assaulted inside her Woodbridge home.
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