A man wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred at a store inside Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge is behind bars.
Prince William County police tell us the suspect was arrested on March 5 in neighboring Stafford County.
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A mass vaccination clinic kicks off at 8 a.m. at an old Gander Mountain store next to Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge.
The health district aims to distribute 1,000 doses of the new Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine per day, for the first time, over the three-day event. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is the third coronavirus vaccine to be approved for use requires patients receive just one dose, unlike vaccinations from Pfizer and Moderna that need two.
Leaders in Prince William County continue to push to get more information about just who is getting the coronavirus vaccine.
Margaret Franklin, who represents Woodbridge District voters, says she’s told county staff to get her a vaccination report with a breakdown by race, that notes detailed demographic data.
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One person suffered gunshot tonight while riding in a car with her father.
It happened on River Ridge Boulevard near Dumfries about 7 p.m., when a man flagged down a Prince William police officer and told him his daughter had been shot in the head, according to sources.
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Fatal Crash Investigation – On March 3 at 1:10PM, officers responded to the area of Fleetwood Drive near Hazelwood Drive in Nokesville (20181) to investigate a two-vehicle crash.
The investigation revealed that the driver of a 2008 Toyota Rav-4 was traveling northbound on Fleetwood Dr. when the driver crossed over the center line and struck a 1994 Mack truck head on.
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In Prince William County, Whites get the coronavirus vaccination at far greater rates than Blacks and Latinos.
Over the past two weeks, more than 18,300 Whites have were pricked with a needle compared to nearly 5,500 Latinos and 4,350 Blacks. And the coronavirus has been far more lethal to Blacks and Latinos than to Whites.
Prince William County supervisors voted to advertise a potential 7% increase in real estate tax bills for county homeowners.
Police charged a Woodbridge man with indecent liberties with a child after they say he exposed himself to two children during an online school tutoring session.
The two victims in the case are a 10-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl. Police also say the suspect physically abused one boy during a tutoring session inside the child’s home.
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Today, there were mixed messages on whether or not newly contracted state health inspectors have the authority to order a business closed.
During a meeting of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors, Coles Supervisor Yesli Vega asked about the new contractors. They have been hired to investigate people’s complaints about not wearing masks inside businesses in Prince William County, Manassas, and Manassas Park.