CRIME & SAFETY
Police Investigate Assault by 'Construction Level and Beer Bottle' on Bull Run Road
Aggravated Assault –Prince William Police Officers responded to the 7600 block of Bull Run Road in Manassas, Prince William to investigate an assault, on March 25 at 7:27 p.m. According to the police investigation, two men assaulted a 24-year-old at the location. "During the encounter, the victim was struck...
Virginia man indicted for thwarted church shooting plot
FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging 35-year-old Rui Jiang for plotting to shoot up a church in Prince William County last year. If a judge convicts him on all counts, he could face life in prison. The indictment charges Jiang with attempting...
Police: 2 boys arrested for breaking into Woodbridge store, stealing vapes
WOODBRIDGE, Va. (DC News Now) — Two 12 year old boys were arrested after breaking into a store and stealing vape products. On March 22, around 1:30 a.m., officers from the Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) responded to the Crystal Smoke Shop, located at 2680 Opitz Blvd., after an alarm was activated. When officers […]
Family of Woodbridge mother found in trash truck raises awareness on domestic violence
FOX 5 EXCLUSIVE - The family of a Virginia mother who was found dead in a trash collection truck is speaking out for the first time, hoping to raise awareness about domestic violence. The victim’s child’s father has been arrested and charged in connection with her death. A...
Daycare closed through Friday following shooting at KinderCare in Springfield
“It struck very close to home. I’m a West Springfield native. It’s less than a block from my office," said Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity. Longtime Fairfax County Supervisor Pat Herrity has seen it all during his political tenure. But what unfolded near his office Wednesday –- a shooting at a daycare center -- was a first.
Stafford County deputies arrest woman wanted out of Pennsylvania
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) said deputies arrested a woman wanted out of Pennsylvania for a felony weapons violation. On March 23 at around 1:47 a.m., SCSO said deputies received information about 43-year-old Anya Dibiase was spotted at a McDonald’s, located at 900 Wonder Road. She was […]
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