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The 1st Va. school system to hire a human trafficking prevention specialist...

The Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center serves as the administrative office facility for Prince William County Schools. (Courtesy Prince William County Public Schools) The Edward L. Kelly Leadership...

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Prince William School Board gives nod of approval to several residential...

The Prince William County School Board has approved development impact statements related to rezoning applications for several housing developments across the county. The rezoning applications are for...

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Prince William official says county ‘erroneously’ granted developer dumping...

Prince William County has rescinded permits granted to a developer to dump construction debris on what used to be the Belmont Bay subdivision’s golf course as work continues on an expansion to the...

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‘Underwear underworld’ uncovered by police in Northern Virginia

A three-man retail theft crew now has their panties in a bunch after being arrested for allegedly stealing over $24,000 worth of merchandise — mostly underwear from Victoria’s Secret. Fairfax County...

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Virginia man charged in bomb threat at Prince William County courthouse complex

Police have charged a Haymarket, Virginia, man with making threats to bomb the Prince William County courthouse and jail. At 1:53 p.m. Thursday, the suspect entered the lobby with a bag he immediately...

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Prince William Co. judge revokes bond for Virginia man accused of killing...

A Prince William County judge revoked the $5,000 bond for a Virginia man who is accused of killing his girlfriend and her young child in a car crash. Friday’s decision came after prosecutors presented...

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Fate of Prince William’s $140M sports complex is on the agenda this week

Prince William County is considering developing an over $100 million indoor athletics facility. (Courtesy MEB) The Prince William Board of County Supervisors on Tuesday is expected to make a critical...

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Shopping, dining, coffee, pickleball? Indoor pickleball courts are coming to...

Traditionally, a trip to the mall involves shopping, maybe a movie, a bite to eat or just browsing — soon, a visit to Manassas Mall, in Manassas, Virginia, can include indoor pickleball. The pickleball...

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Prince William’s Co. proposed $140M sports complex facing an uncertain future

Prince William County is considering developing an over $100 million indoor athletics facility. (Courtesy MEB) Prince William County is considering developing an over $100 million indoor athletics...

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Fewer bus routes and longer walks: Prince William school system making some...

Prince William County Public Schools will be making several changes to transportation for the 2024-25 school year in hopes of improving on-time arrivals and bus routing. In response to challenges with...

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From analyzing orange juice to becoming an educator, Prince William Co....

She started as a food chemist before switching careers, now this Prince William County educator has been recognized as Virginia’s outstanding high school principal. The Virginia Association of...

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Sonic Drive-In to open its first restaurant in Northern Virginia’s I-95 corridor

FILE - This Monday, March 9, 2015, file photo shows a sign for a Sonic Drive-In in Holmes, Pa. (AP/Matt Rourke) FILE - This Monday, March 9, 2015, file photo shows a sign for a Sonic Drive-In in...

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Gov. Youngkin demands answers from White House following near breach at Quantico

Gov. Glenn Youngkin is demanding answers from President Joe Biden after two Jordanian nationals attempted to breach the gates of Marine Corps Base Quantico earlier this month. On the morning of May 3,...

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Cameras near some Prince William Co. schools catching hundreds of speeders

File photo of sign for school zone speed camera. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein) File photo of sign for school zone speed camera. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein) New speed cameras installed in some Prince William...

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Prince William County Public Schools bids farewell to nearly 300 retiring...

Prince William County Public Schools gathered at Patriot High School on May 21, 2024, to celebrate 300 retirees. (Courtesy Prince William County Public Schools) Prince William County Public Schools...

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Majority backs continued weapons screening in Alexandria public schools

Most people who answered an Alexandria City Public Schools survey support making the ongoing Weapons Abatement Pilot Program into a permanent fixture at city high schools and middle schools, and the...

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Prince William Co. teachers get parental leave under ‘historic’ agreement

The Prince William Education Association, the union representing over 11,000 Prince William County public school teachers, finalized their negotiations for a historic collective bargaining agreement...

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15-year-old dead, 3 wounded following shooting in Prince William Co.

A 15-year-old boy is dead and three other people were wounded after a shooting in Triangle, Virginia, Monday night. Prince William County police said officers responded to the 3700 block of Masthead...

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17-year-old charged in shooting death of 15-year-old in Prince William Co.

A Prince William County, Virginia, police cruiser is seen near the scene of the shooting in the 3700 block of Masthead Trial. (WTOP/Mike Murillo) A Prince William County, Virginia, police cruiser is...

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