Lake Ridge
Check Cashing Store Robbed at Gunpoint
May 3, 2013
Police are on the scene of an armed robbery this morning in at a check cashing store in Lake Ridge.
Meal Deal Offered at ‘Taste of Lake Ridge’
April 30, 2013
The restaurants in and around Lake Ridge are tasty, and the organizers of the annual “Taste of Lake Ridge” want you to come out and take in what community has to offer.
Armed Burglars Prompt School Lockdowns
April 18, 2013
Some schools in Prince William County have resumed normal operations this afternoon after home invasion in Lake Ridge.
May Urges Trader Joe’s to Consider New Store in Prince William County
April 17, 2013
There’s a Facebook group dedicated to the cause, and residents have been asking for one for years.
Ridge Runners Gathering to Honor Boston Victims
April 16, 2013
Runners will gather tonight to honor the three people killed and nearly 200 injured during the Boston Marathon Bombings on Monday.
Gas Line Rupture Snarls Old Bridge Road Traffic
April 16, 2013
Fire and rescue crews are on the scene of a gas leak in on Old Bridge Road in the area of Smoketown Road in Lake Ridge.
Upcoming Dog Park Holding Spring Fundraiser
March 29, 2013
Now that the dog park is built we need to raise funds yearly to keep it open.
Burn Victim Questioned after 2-Alarm Blaze
March 19, 2013
Questions about what started a two-alarm blaze on Madeira Court in Lake Ridge earlier this month remain, but investigators haven’t given many answers.
Missing Man Turns Up in Boxer Shorts, Burned
March 7, 2013
A 2-alarm fire ripped through a townhouse in Lake Ridge tonight, and sources tell us a person is missing following the blaze.
Firefighters Called to Home Near Westminster in Lake Ridge
February 10, 2013
A fire broke out in a home near the Westminster Retirement village today.
Police Issue Missing Person Alert for Daniel Sosa
January 11, 2013
Mr. Daniel Razjooyan-Sosa was last seen on Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at 1 PM. He is a 27 year old male, 5’11”, weighing 192 pounds.
10 Most Clicked Stories of 2012
December 27, 2012
Powerful storms, car crashes that injured and killed youth, the opening of new restaurants, the loss of a familiar face at one of the area’s most famous restaurants, and the changing landscape of Woodbridge topped the list of the most clicked news stories of the year on PotomacLocal.com.
Nearly $50,000 in Fines Don’t Deter Popsicle Signs
December 15, 2012
Did you know that each time you pass by a road sign on the median in Prince William County – you’re paying for it?
Children Still in Need of Gift Sponsors
December 13, 2012
Each year Volunteer Prince William works to make sure some needy children in our area receive something special for Christmas.
Candland Rebukes Budget Review
December 12, 2012
In an annual budget process that began earlier in the cycle than normal, political leaders are far from running out of steam.
Prince William Among 100 Best Communities
December 8, 2012
Prince William has once again been recognized as one of the nations best 100 communities in the nation for young people.
Area Schools Begin Winter Break Dec. 24
December 6, 2012
Students, staff, and faculty at areas schools will be ready for a long winter’s retreat when the holidays roll around.
Tax Hikes, Spending Cuts Discussed in Budget Proposals
December 4, 2012
Ideas on how to fund the needs of Prince William County are on the table, though some of them differ.
2,400 Area Children Need Christmas Gifts
November 30, 2012
There is an increased need in our area this season to provide a bit of Christmas cheer for some needy children in Prince William County.

