PWC Police to Host Sept. 12 Community Fair
The Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) hosts the sixth annual community fair on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, to celebrate the county’s diversity, to embrace unity among the various communities […]
4th of July Fireworks – Fire & Rescue Advises Extreme Caution Recommend Seeking Professional Displays
Fourth of July is one of America’s most celebrated festive holidays. This year, Americans will celebrate the 250ᵗʰ anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, giving cause for […]
First Responders Honored During Medal Day Ceremony
On Saturday, March 21, the Prince William County Fire and Rescue System held its 10th Annual Medal Day Ceremony at Grace Life Church in Bristow. This ceremony provides the System […]
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day – April 25
Is your medicine cabinet due for a spring cleaning? Join PWC Police on Saturday, April 25, for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. It’s the simplest way to protect your […]
Daylight Saving Time Begins – Change Your Clock, Change Your Smoke Alarm Battery
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 8th. As you turn your clocks forward, the Prince William County Fire and Rescue System would like to remind residents to change the battery […]
Winter Weather Resources
The sun is out, and after several days indoors, many people are eager to get back to work, run errands or simply get out of the house. Before heading out, please take a moment to review the information below to help keep yourself […]
Police Basic Recruit School Graduates
The Prince William County Criminal Justice Academy Basic Law Enforcement 62nd Session graduated on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, in a ceremony at Grace Life Community Church in Bristow. This class […]
Preparing for Winter Storms
The National Weather Service has provided an update on the winter storm and cold weather threat this weekend. There continues to be increased confidence in a significant snow event impacting […]
BOCS Sets Crossing Guard Appreciation Day on February 6
On Jan. 20, 2026, the Board of County Supervisors voted to designate Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, as Crossing Guard Appreciation Day in Prince William County. Each year, Crossing Guard Appreciation […]
Captain David Burghart Appointed Assistant Chief of PWC Police Department
Prince William County Police Department Chief Peter Newsham is pleased to announce the promotion of Captain David Burghart to the rank of Major, serving as one of three sworn assistant […]