Dumfries News

In Indonesia, a widow struggles to care for 25 orphans. In Locust Grove, a group of Christians struggle to share their faith in an area filled with gated communities and busy commuters.

Superintendent of Schools Steven L. Walts has named 41 Prince William County schools as "Schools of Excellence" in the Division's annual school awards program.

After months of construction and years of gathering money for the project, a ribbon cutting was held in front of Woodbridge Senior High School for new sidewalks along Old Bridge Road.

Possession of Schedule II Substance , occurred on November 8, 2009, around 10:09 p.m. in the 5500 block of Staples Mill Plaza in Dale City.

The Montclair Lions' "Winter Classic 2010" charity Texas Hold 'em tournament will be held Feb.

The women of Dumfries United Methodist Church will host their annual holiday craft show Nov.

Now that Luke Torian has had a chance to sleep on it, he's excited about the idea of going to Richmond.

At 24, Carlos Castro fled poverty and El Salvador's bloody civil war, paying about $800 for a coyote to smuggle him into the United States.

Democrat Luke Torian won the delegate seat for the 52nd district, according to numbers from the State Board of Elections.

Ideal Realty Group brokered two sales in the D.C. area. Beacon Place, a luxury rental apartment property in the Kentlands community of Gaithersburg, sold for $34.5 million, or $144,750 per dwelling unit.

A Triangle teen was charged with reckless driving yesterday after a three-vehicle collision on Interstate 95 northbound in North Stafford that left three people injured, state Trooper Helmes Jaime said.

When I travel on Spriggs Road in Woodbridge at the intersection of Fincastle Drive, the pavement markings do not match up.

It's been passed down through generations for hundreds of years, probably in hushed whispers: There is a slave graveyard at the old Dumfries Cemetery.

Arrests Felony Eluding 3x, Grand Larceny From Auto 3x, Obstruction of Justice 3x, occurred on October 23, 2009, around 1:16 a.m. in the area of Jefferson Davis Highway and River Ridge Boulevard in Woodbridge.

Three Triangle men are charged in a string of auto break-ins in the Dumfries area.

Rainy conditions failed to dampen spirits as more than 100 runners, walkers and volunteers joined Image Church at the third annual Race 5K to benefit MANNA Worldwide on Saturday at Leesylvania State Park in Woodbridge.

Hope to see you all at the eighth Annual Fall Festival, sponsored by the Town of Dumfries and the Dumfries-Triangle Rescue Squad, on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The festival will be held at Merchant Park .

Close your eyes and imagine: A curved driveway going up a hill passing a waterfall.

It's been close to eight years since Joshua Wayne Andrews shot Rutherford Berry, Romanno Head and Robert Morrison during a robbery at a Dumfries area apartment.

Project Mend-A-House is holding a fall yard sale, rain or shine, on Oct. 24 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Prince William County Landfill at 14811 Dumfries Rd.