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Drug-Fueled Gunfight Kills Manassas Man, Wounds Centreville Killer, Cops Say
Police have identified the 18-year-old men involved in a Fairfax County gunfight that left one of them dead and the other wounded.Michael Alcantara, of Manassas, and Hassan Kanu, of Centreville, were in a vehicle on the 14600 block of Route 29 in Centreville when they got out and exchanged gun…
Teen faces charges for shooting into Manassas apartments, attempting to steal from area Walmart
MANASSAS, Va. — Police say a 17-year-old boy is facing multiple charges after shooting into an apartment building in Manassas and stealing from an area Walmart. On Tuesday, the teen was arrested in connection to the shooting at the Coverstone Apartments on April 26. Officers were investigating an unrelated...
Ammo, Long Gun Found On Drunken Man Who Dropped Gun On Wawa Floor In Stafford, Sheriff Says
A drunken Wawa customer's own clumsiness landed him behind bars over the weekend in Stafford, authorities said.Xavien Washington caught the attention of people inside the Wawa store on Butler Road in Fredericksburg around 4:35 a.m. on Sunday, May 12, after dropping his firearm on the floor while st…
Community Organizes Fundraiser to Pay Funeral Expenses for 10-year-old Nokesville Girl
Fourth-grade student at The Nokesville School Elyse Robinson, 10, sadly passed away from cancer on May 7. Upon hearing the devastating news, community members offered a swift response, rallying around her family. They organized a GoFundMe campaign to support her Elyse's grandmother Karin Robinson with funeral and medical expenses. Third-grade...
Man claims to be police officer before robbing man walking in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A man was reportedly robbed by a suspect who identified himself as a police officer in Woodbridge Saturday evening. According to the Prince William County Police Department, the robbery happened near Hillendale Drive and Dale Boulevard shortly before 5 p.m. When officers arrived, they learned a...
Hundreds Expected to Attend Sheetz Grand Opening in Gainesville on May 14
On Tuesday, May 14, Sheetz, a major Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, will officially open its new store located at 7201 New Stable Way, Gainesville. The grand opening festivities will begin outside the store at 9 a.m. with multiple prizes awarded, including a grand prize giveaway of free Sheetz for a Year.* The store’s official ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for 10:45 a.m. This new location, which opens to the public at 8 a.m., will also welcome customers by offering free self-serve coffee and soda for the entire grand opening day.
Sign Up for Lottery to be on Waitlist for Housing Choice Voucher Specialized Program
Provided by Prince William County Communications Office. The Prince William County Office of Housing and Community Development, or OHCD, will open the online application for the Housing Choice Voucher Program Lottery for the Mainstream Specialized Program on Tuesday, May 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. During this time, county residents can submit an application for an opportunity to be chosen as part of the lottery process. Those who apply and meet the special population qualifications are placed in a lottery pool, and if selected, will be placed on the Mainstream Specialized Program waitlist, if eligible.
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