The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) plan to regulate hemp production in the Commonwealth.

Police looking for suspects in weekend incidents.

On Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 at 5:41PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to a residence located in the 3500 block of Christy Ln. in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate an unresponsive infant. The investigation revealed that at some point during the day two children, a 1-year-old boy and a 9-month-old boy, gained access to prescription medication.

Police seek thin man with tattoo below right eye in connection with a shooting at The Palace on US 1 about 2:15 a.m. today, Dec. 12, 2021.

Due to the holiday schedule this year, there will be no Saturday trash or recycling collection at Nokesville and Evergreen sites on Christmas or New Year’s Day.

Have memorable holidays with family and friends – not visits to the emergency room. Chief Tim Keen, of Prince William County Fire & Rescue, says, "Make your holiday cherished and memorable with proper precautions. Although Christmas trees and decorations add to the holiday spirit, they pose a risk of fire and injury to many, especially children. Be very careful!"

December is not too late to get your flu vaccine! While the flu season may vary from year to year, cases often peak in January or February and continue through May.

Shooting incidents began the afternoon of Dec. 3, 2021.