WOODBRIDGE, Va. — An armed man jumped the counter at the Express Pharmacy, police report.
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MANASSAS, Va. — Over the course of the next year, three new developments will be built in Manassas Van Metre at Old Town, Hastings Marketplace and Gatherings at Wellington. The new housing will bring 46 single-family homes, 139 townhomes and three multi-family buildings with 81 active adult units.
“We want to add to the culture of Manassas,” said Mayor Harry J. Parrish II when asked about the additional housing. “It will add jobs and boost the economy and allow new residents easy access to amenities like the [Virginia Railway Express.”
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NORTH STAFFORD, Va. — A popular church in Bristow has expanded to Stafford County.
Chapel Springs Assembly of God Church, formerly the Manassas Assembly of God, opened their new “Stafford campus” at Shirley Heim Middle School on Telegraph Road in North Stafford on Sunday. Worshiping each week inside the school, the church will hold meetings on Sunday mornings at 10:30.
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HAYMARKET, Va. — What’s in a name? The answer to that question will be up to a select group of people who will serve on one of two committees that will be tasked with coming up with the names for two of Prince William County’s newest schools.
Both in the west end and now known as Haymarket Drive Elementary School for its location on a street of the same name, and the K-8th grade school on Aden Road next to Brentsville High School, will need permanent names.
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STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — He was first wanted for questioning, but now he is the suspect murder of 59-year-old Roberta Dews who was found dead inside her home Sunday.
Authorities said is an acquaintance of Dews, and who had access to her van, John Douglas Cornell, turned himself into authorities earlier today.
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Police are working two strong-arm robberies that occurred in broad daylight this morning in Woodbridge.
A woman was robbed of her purse while inside her car about 9 a.m. in the 1200 block of Bayside Avenue.
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Update 12:20 p.m.
A woman from Bronx, N.Y. was killed this morning in a crash on Interstate 95 north.
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STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Roberta Dews was last seen alive on Saturday, police said, but was found dead on Sunday inside her home.
Police said the 53-year-old woman was found by a family member who immediately called 911. That family member had come to her at 21 Kellogg Mill Road to check on her well being, said Stafford sheriff’s spokesman Bill Kennedy.
Noon
Stafford under severe thunderstorm warning until 12:30 p.m. Tornado warning ends at noon.