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Events Around Prince William County in October
[Photo courtesy of Prince William County]October is bound to be a spooky and busy month around Prince William County with several events and activities scheduled. If you're looking for...
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Updated: Prisoner Captured After Fleeing Custody at Stafford Hospital
Deputies captured this photo of Ouzts on Oct. 1, 2024, before he was arrested. Update -- From Stafford Sheriff County Sheriff's Office: Ouzts has been located! He is now in custody. Thank you to...
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‘Into the Woods’ Is Coming to the ARTfactory Starting Oct. 11
Aiden Brennan and Erin Rigby in the ARTFactory's production of 'Into the Woods.' [Photo courtesy of the ARTFactory]"Into the Woods," the Tony Award-winning musical by James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim,...
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Sheriff’s Report: Traffic Stop Unravels Drug Charges
From the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office: DRUGS: Area of Plantation Drive and Smokehouse Drive, 10/2, 12:33 a.m. Deputy C.M. Sterne and Deputy W.A. Bolinsky observed a vehicle run a red light on...
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3 Dead on Montclair House Fire
From Prince William fire and rescue: 3 p.m. update -- Three (3) victims have been found deceased inside the structure. Due to the extent of their injuries the Medical Examiner’s Office will need to...
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Woodbridge Man Charged in Road Rage Incident
On October 2, 2024, officers responded to a road rage incident at the intersection of Dale Boulevard and Richmond Highway, where an 18-year-old man reported that another driver brandished a firearm at...
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Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka Enchants This October at Riverside Center for the...
This October, the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts Children’s Theatre is set to delight audiences with its staging of Roald Dahl’s "Willy Wonka." The musical, scheduled for performances every...
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From Minor Leaks to Major Concerns: Cristian Abrigo Explains Why Timely...
In this Local Business In Focus, we talked with Cristian Abrigo, operations manager at NV Waterproofing & Foundation Repair. Call them today at 703-690-3889 or nvwaterproofing.com for all your wet...
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Supervisors to Vote on 102 New Homes: Bradley South Development Near Manassas
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors will convene on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 7 p.m. to deliberate and vote on a proposed residential development in the Coles Magisterial District. The...
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Manassas City Council Candidate Survey: Schools
Early voting is open in Virginia! Starting on Sept. 20, Virginians can begin voting in the Nov. 5 general election and local election. Potomac Local News is dedicated to informing the community about...
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$550K Strategy to Address Panhandling Up for Vote This Tuesday
Panhandlers at Sudley Road and Sudley Manor Drive near Manassas. Prince William County is gearing up to address the increasing panhandling issue in its streets. Coles District Supervisor has urged...
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Podcast: Behind the Scenes with the Cast of “Beautiful: The Carole King Story”
In this episode of the Potomac Local News podcast, host Uriah Kiser interviews Ashlee Waldbauer, Kadejah Onè, and Sarah Andersen, three lead performers in Riverside Center for the Performing Arts...
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Weekend Snapshot: First Friday and Saturday
A busy crowd outside Fredericksburg's Agave on First Friday. Kids and families enjoyed the great fall weather at Riverfront Park on Friday. Always Flavored features mini pizzas for First Fridays, plus...
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Harvest Fest at Fun Land Fredericksburg: Crafts, Food, and a Corn Maze to...
Fun Land Fredericksburg is set to host the Harvest Fest on Saturday, October 12, from noon to 6 p.m., aiming to support the Fredericksburg Food Bank. The event will feature over 20 vendors with...
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Bravery Under Fire: U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Meil Shields Trainee from Grenade...
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Brett D. Meil received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his actions during a training incident involving a live grenade on June 13, 2023. He calmly instructed a trainee...
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Victims Identified in Montclair House Fire Tragedy
Photo: Prince William fire and rescue Authorities have released the names of the victims in a tragic house fire that occurred in the early hours of October 4, 2024, in Montclair. Prince William County...
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Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Route 1 in Stafford for Six Hours
A tractor-trailer crash closed both directions of Route 1 in Stafford County for six hours on Sunday, October 6, 2024. The crash occurred at around 4:26 p.m. near the intersection of South Campus...
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Manassas Park City Library Reopens Oct. 15 Following Water Damage
[Photo: Manassas Park City Government]The Manassas Park City Public Library is scheduled to reopen on October 15, 2024, following a temporary closure due to a burst pipe in the building. City...
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Opinion: Mayor Michelle Davis Younger Has Made Politics Personal
As Manassas prepares for Election Day on November 5, 2024, Mayor Michelle Davis Younger’s actions during her time in office have shown a concerning pattern: a tendency to make politics personal,...
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Dill Dinker’s Pickleball: From Pandemic Passion to Manassas Mall Expansion
Dill Dinker’s Pickleball, co-founded by Denise Richards and her husband Will, emerged from an unexpected but fortuitous shift in their lives. Like many others during the pandemic, the couple searched...
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