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Tippy Wiley Matteson missing from her home near Manassas

Published September 29, 2016 at 11:06AM

From Prince William police:

*MISSING ENDANGERED ADULT: The Prince William County Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing, endangered adult, Tippy Wiley MATTESON. Family members reported to police that Ms. Matteson was last heard from [Wednesdsay, Sept. 28, 2016] around 1:00PM. It is believed that Ms. MATTESON voluntarily left her residence located in the 10500 block of Crooked Branch Ct in Manassas (20112) and may be in need of assistance which qualifies her as being endangered. Ms. Matteson may be driving a 2016 grey Nissan Versa with Virginia license plates: VRG-5766 and may be in the area of ManassasCity. Anyone with information on Ms. Matteson’s whereabouts is asked to call police at 703-792-6500.

Tippy Wiley MATTESON is described as a white female, 47 years of age, 5’07”, 140lbs with brown hair and brown eyes. It is unknown what clothing Ms. Matteson may be wearing.

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Stafford closes schools after heavy rains, flooding

By Potomac Local News

Published September 29, 2016 at 6:28AM | Updated September 29, 2016 at 11:24AM

North Stafford High School sits on Garrisonville Road in North Stafford (Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

From Stafford County Public Schools: All Stafford County Public Schools are closed today, Thursday, September 29 due to severe weather, flooding and road closures. Employees will be on Code II. Liberal leave is in effect. Administrative Offices will open at 10 a.m. Thank you,

Sherrie Johnson

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Route 1 reopened in North Stafford after early morning flooding

By Potomac Local News

Published September 29, 2016 at 6:24AM | Updated September 29, 2016 at 11:25AM

As overnight rain tapers off into the day, the Virginia Department of Transportation asks drivers to be aware of changing road conditions, and to prepare for a resurgence of heavy rain during the afternoon commute and continued rain through the Friday morning rush hour.

Drivers are asked to monitor the weather forecast, and:

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Police: 6-year-old girl sexually assaulted by acquaintance multiple times since 2013

By Potomac Local News

Published September 28, 2016 at 1:49PM

From Prince William police:

Sexual Assault Investigation– On September 23, detectives from the Special Victims Unit responded to investigate a sexual assault which was reported to have occurred at a residence located in Woodbridge (22191). The investigation revealed that the victim, a 6-year-old girl, was sexually assaulted by the accused, an acquaintance, on more than one occasion since 2013. The victim recently disclosed the assaults to a family member who contacted police. Following the investigation, detectives obtained warrants for the arrest of the accused, identified as Edgard Hernesto CRUZ. On September 27, CRUZ was located and arrested without incident leaving a residence in Woodbridge by members of the U.S. Marshals’ Fugitive Task Force.

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Driver charged after woman riding killed while riding on mattress

By Potomac Local News

Published September 28, 2016 at 1:28PM | Updated September 29, 2016 at 6:32AM

From Prince William police:

Fatal Crash Investigation *ARREST – On September 27, investigators from the Crash Investigation Unit obtained warrants for the driver of the 2006 Chevrolet Express Van involved in the fatal crash which occurred in the area of Bent Grass Dr and Waverly Farm Dr in Haymarket on September 23. The accused, identified as Norma Guadron CANALES, turned herself into police without incident at the Western District Station in Manassas later that afternoon.

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SAT scores up in Prince William, still short of state average

By Potomac Local News

Published September 28, 2016 at 1:21PM | Updated September 28, 2016 at 1:50PM

(Photo: Prince William County Public Schools)

From Prince William County Public Schools:

The newly released 2016 average of SAT scores for Prince William County Public School (PWCS) students was unchanged from last year, remaining above national averages. Over the past five years, PWCS student scores rose by a combined total of 17 points, largely matching the rise seen across Virginia, though falling short of the statewide average score.