News
Woodbridge School Principal Investigated
May 1, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A Prince William County elementary school principal is being investigated by police.
Boat Connects Tourists to Occoquan River
May 1, 2012
Capt. Mark Perry pilots Miss Rivershore, a pontoon charter boat that ferries passengers on an hour-long roundtrip boat ride from the Occoquan Regional Park in Lorton and from the river walk in the Town of Occoquan. He’s been the captain of this boat for the past eight years, and working as a concessionaire with the town for the last three years, offering an affordable opportunity to see the river.
Carjacked Cab Found in Lorton
May 1, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A taxicab driver was carjacked in Woodbridge early Monday.
Woodbridge Student Wins in Congressman’s Art Contest
May 1, 2012
LORTON, Va. – Five high school artists from Prince William and Fairfax won awards Saturday in Congressman Gerry Connolly’s annual 11th District Congressional Art Competition. The artwork of the first prize winner – Hope Martin of Battlefield High School in Haymarket – will hang in the U.S. Capitol for the next year where it will be seen by hundreds of thousands.
Long Ball Dooms Potomac in 10-5 Loss
April 30, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va – The Winston-Salem Dash pounded out a season-high five home runs and 17 hits en route to their eighth straight win beating the Potomac Nationals 10-5.
Coach Expands at Potomac Mills
April 30, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The Coach store at Potomac Mills mall, a boutique long known for carrying a wide array of women’s handbags and accessories has expanded to suit the handbag needs of men.
Vandals Run Wild in Stafford
April 30, 2012
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — The sound of gunfire and shattering glass rang out in Stafford County over the weekend.
U.S. 1 Widening Public Meeting Planned
April 30, 2012
NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — The plans have been on the books for years. Now officials want your input on widening U.S. 1 between North Stafford and Triangle.
Dumfries 2012 Voter Guide
April 30, 2012
DUMFRIES, Va. — Dumfries residents will head to the polls Tuesday to elect new Town Council members as well as a new mayor.
Train Strikes Man in Woodbridge
April 30, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A man was struck by a train in Woodbridge on Sunday night.
Swynenberg Shines in Win
April 30, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – Matt Swynenberg delivered his strongest outing of the season as he threw a complete game allowing one run as the P-Nats knocked off the Myrtle Beach Pelicans by the final score of 2-1.
Study: Cut Biz Taxes, Expand Sales Tax
April 30, 2012
RICHMOND, Va. – The rich may be rich and the poor may be poor, but a nonpartisan think tank says there’s a way to eliminate state income taxes on the poorest Virginians while providing as much as a 10 percent tax cut to everyone else.
Wang Throws 4 in P-Nats Win
April 29, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – Chien-Ming Wang threw four strong innings in his first rehab start in 2012 as the Potomac Nationals ended their six-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.
Myrtle Beach tops Potomac
April 28, 2012
WOODBRIDGE, Va. – On a chilly night in Woodbridge, the Potomac Nationals gave up three unearned runs in the final three innings as they fell 5-4 to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.
Potomac Loses Lead, Game 7-6
April 27, 2012
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – On a night with the wind blowing out of BB&T Ballpark, the Winston-Salem overcame a four-run Potomac lead to beat the Nationals 7-6.
3 Horses Found Wounded in Fairfax
April 27, 2012
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Three horses in Fairfax County were found wounded on Thursday.
Fatal Joplin Road Crashes Cause Concern
April 27, 2012
QUANTICO, Va. — Within the past few weeks there have been two fatal accidents, involving motorcycles on Joplin Road, not far outside of Quantico’ main gate. Neither accident involved base personnel.
Gov. McDonnell Signs EpiPen Law
April 27, 2012
RICHMOND, Va. – Gov. Bob McDonnell signed two bills Thursday requiring schools to stock and administer epinephrine, a drug that could save students having a severe allergic reaction.
