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Sentara Health Innovates with Specialized Smartphones to Enhance Patient Care
Sentara Health has announced a technology rollout to enhance clinician-patient interactions across its network. All 12 hospitals, including Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (SNVMC) in...
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Fatal Paraglider Crash in Fauquier County Under Investigation After Pilot...
A fatal paraglider crash is under investigation by Virginia State Police after occurring on September 20th at 6:36 p.m. in Fauquier County on Lucky Hill Road. The pilot, 77-year-old Robert N. Eaheart...
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Swift Water Rescue Teams Headed to Southwest Virgina
Prince William County Swift Water Rescue Team As Hurricane Helene intensifies and approaches Florida's Big Bend with the potential to become a major Category 4 hurricane, swift water rescue teams from...
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Stafford Outpaces Prince William in Early Voting, Local Officials Encourage...
Manassas voters did not face long lines to vote on the first day of voting, Sept. 20, 2024. [Photo by Alan Gloss]The first four days of early voting statistics for 2024 in Prince William County,...
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Meet the Principal: Q+A with Unity Reed High’s New Principal, Milagros Polanco
Welcome (or welcome back) to a new Potomac Local News series, “Meet the Principal.” With nearly two dozen new principals in Prince William County this school year, it’s important to get to know the...
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Police Officer Charged with Multiple Counts Following On-Duty Incidents
A Prince William County police officer, James Thomas Clinton, was arrested on September 26 after investigations revealed he had inappropriate contact with an adult woman on two separate occasions...
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Truck Crashes into Storm Retention Pond in North Stafford, Driver Rescued
A truck accident occurred just before 10 a.m. today at Mine Road and Embrey Mill Road in North Stafford. Rescue crews pulled a vehicle from a storm retention pond. According to Major Shawn Kimmitz from...
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The Publisher Hotel Opens in Fredericksburg on Historic Newspaper Site
The ribbon is cut for The Publisher Hotel in Fredericksburg [Photo: Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce]Fredericksburg celebrated the grand opening of The Publisher Hotel, a significant new development...
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Sudley Road Beautification Project Completed Wednesday
[Photo: Courtesy of Prince William County]The beautification project along Sudley Road from Rixlew Lane to Portsmouth Road was completed and commemorated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday....
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We’re excited to introduce our new History and Heritage Feature Series
Dear Potomac Local News Readers, We’re excited to introduce our new History and Heritage Feature Series, exploring our region’s rich history and cultural heritage. This initiative wouldn’t be possible...
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From Colonial Times to Conservation: Rippon Lodge’s Planned Interpretive Center
Dear Readers, We are excited to announce the launch of our History and Heritage Feature Series, sponsored by Sentara. This special series celebrates the rich cultural heritage and history of Prince...
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Dale City Teen Missing
The Prince William County Police Department is seeking help in locating missing juvenile Phoenix Marsalis Lewis, who left his home on Pearson Dr. on September 25, 2024. He is known to frequent the...
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Man Charged with Assaulting Prince William County Law Enforcement Officer
On September 26, officers near Manassas attempted to detain Jaime Antoni Villatoro Santos, who actively resisted and assaulted an officer. He was arrested and charged with assault and battery on a law...
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Woodbridge Man Charged After Bomb Threat at Pizza Restaurant
On September 26, officers investigated a bomb threat at Brixx Wood Fired Pizza, prompted by a phone call from a Woodbridge man, police said. The restaurant was evacuated, police didn't find a bomb,...
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Saturday Snapshot: Scenes in Fredericksburg
A truck full of pumpkins sits below skeletons climbing above Irish Eyes. RappArts is hosting a pop-up art competition for 5th through 8th graders. Art turned in by 1 p.m. Saturday will be featured in...
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Updated: OmniRide Plans New Front Royal Commuter Service on I-66 Corridor,...
Updated 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024 -- In a significant shift aimed at enhancing commuter services along the I-66 corridor, the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) has approved...
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Teens Arrested After Crash, Attempted Escape at Smith Lake Park
From smashing a railing to ending up behind one. A group of teenagers were found attempting to flee from an auto accident, according to police. From a Stafford County Sheriff's Office press...
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OmniRide Manassas Local Newsletter
OmniRide is the operating name for the mobility services offered by the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC). OmniRide’s goal is to provide safe, reliable and flexible...
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Prince William Office of Historic Preservation Manassas Local Newsletter
The Office of Historic Preservation serves as stewards of County-owned historic structures, cultural and natural resources, historic landscapes, and artifacts.
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2 Men Charged with Sexual Assault in 2 Separate Cases
On September 26, officers investigated an abduction in Gainesville involving a 22-year-old woman who was forced into a vehicle by a friend and then inappropriately touched. The suspect was arrested...
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