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LAKE RIDGE — Police are looking for the man they say raped a woman outside a Lake Ridge apartment complex off Springwoods Drive early Wednesday. 

The victim walked into the enclosed stairwell at what would otherwise be a garden-style condominium complex in the 12200 block of Stevenson Court at 6:05 a.m. to find a man with a gun. He tried to sexually assault her and eventually forced her outside where police say she was raped. 


PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — Police officers came to the aid of the defenseless today.

Potomac Local was there when they pulled a kitten from the inside of a 120-degree car parked in the hot sunlight outside the Coverstone Apartments complex in the 10900 block of Coverstone Drive near Manassas.


WOODBRIDGE — Transit agencies in the region have been plagued this week by weather and communications issues.

OmniRide has been unable to make or receive phone calls or emails. This has hampered the bus company’s ability to communicate with customers and schedule off-route pick-ups for their OmniRide Local bus service, formerly OmniLink.


WOODBRIDGE — OmniRide is unable to make phone calls or send emails today.

And, that’s unfortunate because it comes on the first day of a systemwide service change which means some of the bus system’s routes have changed.


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