News
Buffet Buys News & Messenger, Insidenova for $142 Million
May 17, 2012
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — The Manassas News and Messenger newspaper and insidenova.com will now owned by Warren Buffett.
P-Nats Sweep with Keys in Doubleheader
May 17, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – The Potomac Nationals took both ends of a doubleheader with the Frederick Keys at the Pfitz. The second game featured a walk-off double from Francisco Soriano after he had a single to send the game to extras.
New Program Acquaints Residents with OmniLink
May 17, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — OmniLink buses are an easy and convenient way to get around Prince William County. But some residents may not know how to use them.
Occoquan School Board Member Resigns
May 16, 2012
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Occoquan District School Board Representative Grant Lattin has resigned.
2 Shot in Woodbridge
May 16, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Police in Woodbridge are investigating a shooting tonight in the 2900 block of Whetherburn Court.
Sweet Frog Open in Stafford
May 16, 2012
NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — Sweet Frog premium frozen yogurt shop recently opened in Stafford County
Cheesecake Factory to Anchor Potomac Mills Renovation
May 16, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A new exterior renovation at Potomac Mills mall will bring Cheesecake Factory and a restaurant from famed TV chef, Bobby Flay.
Memorial Service Planned for Woodbridge’s Freedom Park
May 16, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The Prince William County Board of County Supervisors will hold an Armed Forces & Memorial Day ceremony at the War Memorial in Freedom Park on Saturday, May 19 at 2 p.m.
Lake Ridge Foodies Ride Out Lightning
May 16, 2012
LAKE RIDGE, Va. — Storm clouds damped some of the fun at the Taste of Lake Ridge on Tuesday night, but that doesn’t mean some didn’t get their fill of local eats.
Neighborhood Notes: Help Needed for Christmas House, Slug Survey
May 16, 2012
The Dale Christmas House needs help, some discounts for those who participate in an upcoming 5K run/walk in Occoquan, a weight-loss surgery session is planned, and $75 for Slugs.
Murder-for-Hire Plot Uncovered in Woodbridge
May 16, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Investigators made an arrest in an alleged murder-for-hire plot which was reportedly arranged just blocks from a major police station in Woodbridge.
Slug Tales: ‘Can you hear me now? Yes, WE CAN’
May 16, 2012
The sign posted front and center in each PRTC OmniRide bus is quite clear, asking passengers to use cell phones briefly and only when necessary.
Search Links Man to North Stafford Auto Larcenies
May 16, 2012
NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — Investigators identified a man they say can be linked to a series of 32 larcenies form cars in North Stafford.
Nationals Strike Out in Planned Doubleheader
May 15, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – The Frederick Keys defeated the Potomac Nationals 4-1 in a six-inning contest delayed by lightning and ended by rain at the Pfitz Tuesday night.
Severe Storms Move Through Area
May 15, 2012
A strong storm was spotted about 7:45 p.m. moving northeast into the path of Aquia Creek and North Stafford capable of producing heavy rain, quarter-sized hail, and damaging winds, according to the weather service.
Writers will Meet at Woodbridge Campus
May 15, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Some local writers will meet at Northern Virginia Community College in Woodbridge to perfect their craft.
Teachers Get Book Bonanza
May 15, 2012
It was a book bonanza for Potomac Middle School when Books for America hosted a book-giveaway event for teachers.
New Law Targets Cigarette Smuggling
May 15, 2012
RICHMOND, Va. – You soon will face state fines and criminal charges if you buy large quantities of cigarettes in Virginia intending to resell them in a state with a higher tobacco tax.
Allen, Wittman to Stump in Area
May 15, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — George Allen is scheduled to stop in at the Prince William County Republican Headquarters tonight.
Dale City Homeowners: ‘He was Squatting in our House’
May 15, 2012
DALE CITY, Va. — When fire and HAZMAT crews were called to Tracy Martinez’s childhood home Friday night, she thought the home was vacant.
