News
Overnight snow expected
January 20, 2011
The weather world is abuzz this morning with talk of snow that is expected to move into the region overnight.
Hyland to hold waste facility meeting
January 19, 2011
Lorton, Va. –– Just who will own the Waste-to-Energy facility in Lorton? County taxpayers or a private company?
Photos: Cleaner trash truck? Just add water
January 19, 2011
Fairfax County, Va. –– Virginia’s first hydraulic hybrid trash truck is rolling in Fairfax County.
Superintendent meeting rescheduled
January 19, 2011
Stafford, Va. –– After wintry weather postponed the last planned public meet and greet for Stafford County’s new schools superintendent, you now have second chance to meet him.
2 crashes create I-95 delays in Stafford
January 18, 2011
Stafford County, Va. –– The two left northbound lanes of Interstate 95 at mile post 136 were closed shortly before 11 p.m. due to a crash, authorities said.
Questions linger after shots fired
January 18, 2011
Dumfries, Va. –– A manhunt near Montclair on Tuesday afternoon ended in the arrest of three males, said police.
Drug bust nets schools employee
January 18, 2011
Woodbridge, Va. –– Police just released details on a drug bust that took place last month that netted a public schools employee and four others.
Marine museum closed
January 18, 2011
Triangle, Va. –– The National Museum of the Marine Corps will be closed January 18 and 19 (Tuesday/Wednesday), 2011 for maintenance and upgrades. The Museum will reopen on Thursday, January 20 with regular hours.
Slide show: Fire rips through Woodbridge home
January 18, 2011
Woodbridge, Va. –– Fire and rescue crews were called about midnight to a house fire on Marissa Court in Woodbridge, off Madison Farms Drive and Minnieville Road.
Ice-related delays, closings
January 17, 2011
Prince William County Public Schools are closed Tuesday January 18, 2011. Code Red for employees.
95 reopens after icy crashes
January 17, 2011
Triangle, Va. –– One lane of northbound traffic on Interstate 95 at Triangle has been reopened following the crash of two tractor trailers.
VRE: AM commute could be icy
January 17, 2011
With freezing rain and some light snow in the forecast, Virginia Railway Express officials say it could be a messy Tuesday morning commute.
Do Fairfax residents need a closer watch on police?
January 17, 2011
Mount Vernon, Va. –– Residents and officials in Fairfax County are wrangling with the idea of forming a citizen review board for the police department, following the fatal shooting of an unarmed man.
Bill would push PWC immigration policy statewide
January 17, 2011
Del. L. Scott Lingamfelter thinks Prince William County’s immigration policy – where everyone who is arrested is questioned about their immigration status – would work well in jurisdictions across the state.
Fairfax will collect trash Monday
January 16, 2011
We wanted to pass this bulletin to you from the folks who do trash and recyclables collection in Fairfax County. Have your items to the curb by 6 a.m. Monday for collection, because they are not taking a holiday.
Hylton Chapel to host MLK speakers
January 16, 2011
Prince William County students will compete in the 21st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Oratorical Contest at 11 a.m. Monday, January 17 at C.D. Hylton Memorial Chapel, 14640 Potomac Mills Road, Woodbridge.
Call or email for town hall meeting
January 16, 2011
Woodbridge District Supervisor Frank J. Principi has announced how residents can participate in his upcoming telephone town hall meeting.
Students take limo to lunch
January 16, 2011
Woodbridge Middle School told us about a special limousine ride students took last month as a reward for selling items during a fundraiser.
Ft. Belvoir soldier killed
January 15, 2011
Ft. Belvoir, Va. –– A soldier stationed at Ft. Belvoir was killed Wednesday in Afghanistan.
