CRIME & SAFETY
'They just started shooting!' | 2 Woodbridge homes shot at, police investigating possible connection
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — It's been a scary few weeks for one Woodbridge family, who were woken up by gunfire not once, but twice in 24 hours. "They just started shooting and we couldn't understand what was going on," said Kendra who lives in one of the homes. She and...
'You would hope in your home that you are safe' | 20 people reported their homes were struck by gunfire in Prince William County this year
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. — Since May of 2023, WUSA9 has found, through police records, that 58 homes have been struck by gunfire in Prince William County. Monday night, WUSA9 spoke to the residents of a home on Cobb Court in Woodbridge, who say their home was hit by gunfire two nights in a row.
Decomposed Body Found Near Wildlife Refuge In Northern VA: Police
Prince William County have launched a death investigation after a decomposed body was found in Woodbridge, they said.The harrowing discovery was made just before 5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 5 on Dawson Beach Road near Highams Court, police said. The Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge is located a…
Police Arrest Driver in Yates Ford Road Collison that Killed 32-Year-Old Woman
On May 3, Prince William crash investigators obtained arrest warrants for the driver determined to be at fault in a fatal collision that occurred at Yates Ford Road near Evans Ford Road in Manassas, April 15. Jessica Lynn Randall, 32, of Manassas, who was a passenger inside the same vehicle...
Police: 4 in custody after long pursuit around DMV
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Four people were taken into custody after leading police on a chase through Maryland and into Virginia before stopping in D.C. The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said officers saw a carjacked vehicle around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. When officers tried to conduct a traffic stop on […]
Metal knuckles allegedly found at Woodbridge high school
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A teen is facing charges after allegedly bringing a weapon to a Woodbridge high school Monday morning. The 16-year-old student was found with metal knuckles at Freedom High School and charged with possession of a weapon on school grounds, according to a statement from the Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD).
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