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Authorities are "actively investigating" a graffiti spree that occurred downtown during the overnight hours of May 1: Fredericksburg Police.
UPDATE: A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Northern Virginia area by the National Weather Service.
A man drugged a minor and then sexually assaulted her during a party last month in Woodbridge, according to Prince William County Police.
Anyone looking for some high-flying fun this weekend might want to head out to Manassas Regional Airport for the 2019 Manassas Airshow.
The family of Tom McGinnis will be holding a celebration-of-life gathering at Montclair Country Club 2-4 p.m. on May 4, 2019.
Here's something you don't experience every day or, for that matter, ever. But it happened to three folks having a picnic in Sterling: LCSO.
Don't fall for scams in which the caller poses as a cop and demands money for some type of bogus misdeed: Stafford County Sheriff's Office.
A man was arrested after strangling a woman while driving to a home in Woodbridge, according to Prince William County Police.
One place had 25 violations, and one had zero: Here are the most recent restaurant health inspections in the Manassas area.
UPDATE: Authorities have released a sketch of a man who assaulted two women on walking paths in Centreville: Fairfax County Police.
Two 16-year-old boys were arrested after making a social media threat toward a high school in Manassas, say Prince William County Police.
Tax preparer, network engineer, driver, summer nanny, sales rep: These are but a few of the recent job openings in the Fairfax City area.
Nanny, software developer, driver, housekeeper, sales rep: These are among the recent job openings in the Leesburg area the past 10 days.
Electrical engineer, sales rep, tax preparer, nanny: These are among the most recent job openings in the Manassas area the past 10 days.
Software engineer, help desk, server, driver, sales manager, top secret: These are among the recent job openings in the Woodbridge area.
Soccer coach, housekeeper, tax preparer, billing clerk, driver: These are among the job openings the past 10 days for the Ashburn area.
Authorities are looking for a man who appears to have been stalking a girl the past couple of days in the area: Fredericksburg Police.
A Maryland-based concrete company has opened a new facility in Lorton, directly off Interstate 95, Chaney Enterprises announced Tuesday.
UPDATE: Here's the lineup for the 2019 spring/summer concert series "Hometown Thursdays" at Old Town Square in Fairfax City.
Authorities are looking two males who burglarized a home in Manassas, according to Prince William County Police.
