Uriah Kiser, Author at Potomac Local News

Suspect accused of beating woman unconscious found in Woodbridge

Published January 7, 2021 at 4:02PM | Updated January 7, 2021 at 5:24PM

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A man accused of beating a woman unconscious in Woodbridge is now behind bars.

Police were patrolling the parking lot of the Woodbridge Virginia Railway Express station, located at 1040 Express Way in the Belmont Bay area, when they found a suspect wanted in connection to the assault that occurred in the parking lot of the nearby Marumsco Plaza located at 13901 Jefferson Davis Highway in Woodbridge on December 12.

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Manassas 7-Eleven robbed at knifepoint

By Uriah Kiser

Published January 7, 2021 at 4:00PM | Updated January 7, 2021 at 4:55PM

City police car design from 2011

On January 7, 2021, at 12:29 a.m., officers of the Manassas City Police Department were called to a 7-Eleven located at 9100 Mathis Avenue for a report of a robbery.

The victim stated that an unknown man entered the store carrying a knife and demanded that the victim open the cash register. The suspect received an unknown amount of money and fled the scene on foot prior to the officer’s arrival, police told PLN.

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Timed parking zones take effect in Occoquan on February 1

By Uriah Kiser

Published January 7, 2021 at 3:40PM | Updated July 1, 2022 at 5:23PM

Photo: Town of Occoquan – Government Facebook page

If you park in Occoquan, you’re going to need to start minding the time.

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Manassas City Library to open soon at Wellington Station

By Uriah Kiser

Published January 7, 2021 at 1:44PM | Updated July 1, 2022 at 5:24PM

The Mansssas City Library is preparing to open at Wellington Station, at 10104 Dumfries Road. [Photo: Theresa Coates Ellis, Manassas City Councilwoman]

The countdown is on to the opening of Manassas City’s first library branch.

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Shooter kills 3, including himself; Victims in Prince William, Fauquier counties

By Uriah Kiser

Published January 7, 2021 at 12:53PM | Updated January 8, 2021 at 11:39AM

Three people — two in Prince William County and a third in Fauquier County — are dead following a mass shooting at home outside Manassas.

Detectives from both counties are jointly investigating the shooting, which initially began as a domestic-related incident at a home 10000 block of Ellis Road near Manassas, at 6:04 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6.

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Democrats keep HD2 seat in Prince William, Stafford with Candi King win

By Uriah Kiser

Published January 5, 2021 at 8:37PM | Updated July 1, 2022 at 5:25PM

Demcocrat Candi King has won the House District 2 seat in the General Assembly, besting her Republican challenger Heather Mitchell by 263 votes.

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Woodbridge shooting victim uncooperative with police

By Uriah Kiser

Published January 5, 2021 at 3:08PM

A man was found shot in Woodbridge early this morning.

Police were called on Tuesday, January 5 at 1:38 a.m. to the Bayvue Apartments located in the 1400 block of Bayside Avenue to investigate shots fired call.

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