President Donald Trump announced Monday that his administration is placing the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department under direct federal control and activating the National Guard to address violent ...

Classrooms across Stafford County Public Schools (SCPS) filled this morning as more than 31,500 students returned for the 2025–2026 school year. SCPS operates 34 schools and maintains an average ...

Democrat Elizabeth Guzman holds a comfortable fundraising lead over incumbent Republican Ian Lovejoy in the closely-watched House of Delegates 22nd District race. As of the latest filings, which cover ...

The Fredericksburg Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office states a jury has found Shawn O’Neal Parker guilty in a 2024 shooting that left one man severely and permanently injured.

Brian Landrum, a Republican candidate for Gainesville District supervisor, has said he won’t take any donations from data center developers. But as recently as 2023, he served as treasurer for a ...

If you’re planning to get spooked at Kings Dominion’s popular Halloween Haunt this year, you’ll need to shell out a little ...

Police are warning drivers to avoid Aden Road between Parkgate Drive and Fleetwood Drive in Nokesville after a crash Monday.

The folks at Prince William County Public Schools just told Potomac Local News about some big wins for local students at the ...

The folks at the Fredericksburg Area Association of REALTORS® just told Potomac Local News that home prices in our region hit an all-time high last month—even as sales slowed and homes took longer to ...

A Prince William County judge has voided the rezoning for the proposed Prince William Digital Gateway— a ...

The Prince William County Office of Elections will open its doors to the public for its 2nd Annual Open House on Friday, August 15, 2025, offering residents a behind-the-scenes look at how local ...

Stafford County officials have launched a new task force aimed at curbing retail theft and organized retail crime, but the Sheriff’s Office says it has no records or data to show whether such crimes ...