On Friday, May 22, 2020 at 7:22PM, Prince William County police officers responded to a residence located in the 2900 block of Wetherburn Ct in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate an assault.

On May 20 at 2:01PM, officers responded to the 1700 block of Old Bridge Rd. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a robbery. The victim, a 38-year-old woman, reported to police that she arranged to sell a piece of jewelry to an unknown person, later identified as the accused, via the social media app “Let Go.”

Various free testing sites available to everyone have opened this week in our area. Wednesday (5/20) through Friday (5/22) of this week, one such free sites will be at Kilby Elementary School, which is located at 1800 Horner Road, Woodbridge, VA, 22191. Testing will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. You will be asked if you have symptoms and testing may be limited to those who indicate they do.

Prince William County Police Chief Barry Barnard has announced plans to retire from the Police Department. Chief Barnard was selected as the fourth police chief in 2016 following a nationwide search. Chief Barnard’s last day is scheduled for July 1, 2020.

A Manassas man, 37, is being held without bond after he was charged May 11, 2020 with attempted malicious wounding, possession of a sawed-off shot gun, use of a firearm in commission of a felony and domestic assault and battery.

Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) and the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) recently awarded college and higher-education scholarships to 13 Northern Virginia high school seniors.

On Sunday, May 10, 2020 at 12:57AM, Prince William County police officers responded to a residence located in the 2400 block of Port Potomac Ave. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a domestic. Responding officers located the victim, a 23-year-old woman, inside of the residence with a significant facial injury.

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is challenging in the best of times, but in the time of COVID-19, things can be even more difficult. The Alzheimer's Association recently moved many of its programs online to provide information on dealing with the hardships of being a caregiver. "People need support now more than