Some people might have a few choice phrases for the Prince William County Police Department.
Today, we here are Potomac Local News only have one that best describes the county police department: Ready for anything.
Woodbridge
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Water authority officials in Prince William County say a failed backup generator led to a sewage spill at the Occoquan River.
After an exclusive investigation, Potomac Local News has learned a tree limb fell onto a power line on Friday, April 3, knocking out power to a sewage pumping station at 13221 Marina Way in the Belmont Bay section of Woodbridge, according to Dominion Energy spokeswoman Peggy Fox.
Three hikers were trapped by rising tides in Woodbridge.
Prince William County Fire and Rescue crews were called to a trail in the Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge in at 5:14 p.m. Sunday, April 4. The call went out for a water rescue, however, this time, there was no boaters in distress.
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Virginia Railway Express has a plan to expand its capacity at the Woodbridge Station.
The state’s only commuter railway this week applied for $2.2 million from the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority to expand the station platforms form one to three.
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9 a.m Friday, April 3, 2020 | Water has been restored to this area, according to the Prince William County Service Authority.
Original post | About 13 homes on Sharp Drive in Woodbridge are without water at this hour.
The effort to widen Route 1 in Woodbridge continues despite the global coronavirus pandemic.
The Virginia Department of Transportation reports that concrete abutments are in place or a new bridge that will carry Route 1 traffic over the Maurmsco Creek.
You wouldn’t break a guy’s glasses, would you?
Police said that’s what happened in a Woodbridge shopping center when a fight broke out near a Safeway in the 1900 block of Daniel Stuart Square in Woodbridge.
Woodbridge residents could soon see changes to the color and smell of their water as crews work to flush the system.
The Prince William County Service Authority will be conducting its annual spring flushing of the water distribution system from late March through mid-June. This is a routine maintenance process and is not related to the Coronavirus pandemic.
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It’s Virginia Restaurant Takeout Week, and restaurants in the state are reeling due to lack of business following the outbreak of the coronavirus.
Gov. Ralph Northam has limited the number of people who can be inside a restaurant at one time to 10 people, so customers this week are encouraged to call ahead to their favorite restaurant and order out.
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Two former Woodbridge residents, and six others on a humanitarian mission to Honduras, have no means of returning home to the U.S.
The two are members of an eight-person mission team was due to fly home Tuesday, March 17, 2020. But that flight was canceled after Houndoruan officials closed the country’s borders due to coronavirus.