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Shooting outside Dumfries club leaves one dead
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View ArticleFalls Church man accused of plotting mass shooting at church in Haymarket...
A Falls Church man accused of bringing a gun, ammo and knives to a Haymarket church last September with the intent of bringing “injury and death” to the congregation has now been indicted for a federal...
View ArticlePrince William Co. investigation finds police that killed man who fatally...
An internal investigation carried out by Prince William County, Virginia, police found the officers that shot and killed a man who fatally stabbed his classmate at a Manassas trade school acted in a...
View Article‘No room for human error’: Prince William Co. to launch automated public...
toggle audio on and off change volume download audio WTOP's Shayna Estulin on Prince William County, Virginia's new public safety assessment tool. When a person is charged with a crime, it can take...
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Suspect in custody after fatally shooting 2 women inside Manassas apartment,...
Two women were found shot and killed Tuesday morning inside an apartment in Manassas, Virginia, and police say a “person of interest” in the double homicide has been detained. Prince William County...
View ArticleHow police tracked down a suspected carjacker charged with fatally shooting 2...
New details emerged Wednesday about what led Prince William County police to charge a 36-year-old man with two counts of murder, after two women were found shot to death in a Manassas, Virginia...
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Raising Cane’s comes to Manassas
Raising Cane's to open in Manassas (Courtesy Raising Cane's) Raising Cane's to open in Manassas (Courtesy Raising Cane's) Raising Cane’s, the popular Louisiana chicken fingers restaurant that is new...
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After over 6 decades as an educator, she’s leaving Prince William Co....
toggle audio on and off change volume download audio WTOP's Scott Gelman shares the story of a longtime Prince William County educator's death, and her lasting gift to Northern Virginia kids. When...
View ArticleManassas schools present $153 million spending plan to City Council
Manassas city teachers will see another pay raise this summer on top of one they received in January, if the School Board’s budget is approved by the City Council. The School Board presented its fiscal...
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OmniRide faces $16 million budget shortfall in Prince William Co., fueled by...
An OmniRide bus. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein) An OmniRide bus. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein) OmniRide is facing a $16 million budget shortfall in Prince William County unless the county can afford a steep subsidy...
View Article1 killed, 1 hurt in early morning truck-SUV crash on I-95 in Prince William...
A person is dead and another is injured following a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Prince William County, Virginia, early Monday morning, police said. Virginia State Police said the deadly crash...
View ArticleSuspect charged with killing 2 women in Manassas told police, ‘They had to die’
The man charged with two counts of murder and carjacking admitted shooting and killing two women in a Manassas apartment last week, according to charging documents obtained by WTOP. Edward James...
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How Colgan High is using music to prepare students for life after graduation
Before making the trek to Room 1617 at Colgan High School, sophomore Jordyn Floyd has to sit through French class. Sometimes, Floyd thinks about the challenges of certain assignments, such as writing...
View ArticleWoman killed in Prince William Co. crash on I-95 ID’d
Virginia State Police have identified the woman killed in Monday’s early morning, two-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Prince William County. According to authorities, a 1986 GMC pickup was headed...
View ArticleTeachers and police can’t afford homes in Prince William County. Local...
Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chair Deshundra Jefferson has ordered staff to study the feasibility of a program to help county employees afford homes in Prince William so they can live...
View ArticleManassas School Board considering changes to next year’s school calendar
The Manassas City School Board is considering potential changes to next year’s academic calendar to help give teachers time to adjust to and complete new required training as part of the Virginia...
View ArticleHow Prince William Co. is looking to solve housing affordability for first...
The median cost for a home in Prince William County, Virginia, is around $525,000, according to Rocket Homes. It’s keeping some of the county’s police officers and teachers from being able to buy a...
View ArticlePrince William County board agrees to partially fund OmniRide budget shortfall
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors on Tuesday agreed to partially fund the steep subsidy sought by OmniRide, filling much of the multimillion dollar budget shortfall faced by the bus...
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Woman sexually assaulted in wooded area; Prince William Co. police searching...
A woman was reportedly sexually assaulted overnight Friday in Manassas, Virginia, according to Prince William County police, who are searching for the suspected attacker. The attack happened in a...
View Article2 Prince William Co. schools honored with federal Green Ribbon, only Va....
The United States Department of Education recently announced Dale City and George P Mullen Elementary Schools as 2024 Green Ribbon Schools, the only two schools in Virginia chosen for the award. The...
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