A 21-year-old Manassas native studying at the University of Virginia died at the university’s hospital in Charlottesville on Sunday after being shot by her husband Saturday, Albemarle County police said. Monica Sue Long, an Osbourn High School and Northern Virginia Community College graduate died at 11:58 p.m. Arnold R. Valenzuela, 42, of 2411 Peyton Drive…
Two city parents have been charged with felony child abuse and felony reckless endangerment following an investigation that began with a discovery of frostbite on their childrens’ toes by Manassas school authorities Dec. 9, Sgt. Marc Woolverton, Manassas police spokesman said on Thursday. Leon P. and Kimberly K. Crawford, 35 and 30 respectively, of 9005…
The General Assembly began its work Wednesday with an optimistic State of the Commonwealth speech by Gov. Mark R. Warner and a warm welcome for new House Speaker William J. Howell of Fredericksburg. Howell was unanimously elected speaker, then seven hours later Warner stood in the same place to address a joint assembly of the…
cr/sms The father who intended to “wing” his son but fatally shot him instead was sentenced Thursday morning. Alexander B. DiMarzio, 57, of 202 Broadway Apt. 2040 in Quantico, received a 20-year sentence with 15 years suspended on condition of three years of probation. DiMarzio pleaded guilty to shooting his son, Benjamin Alexander DiMarzio, 33,…
Prince William County residents who live on lots of one acre or less who park their cars on their lawns will be breaking the law under new zoning regulations. They also will no longer be allowed to pave over more than 35 percent, or 720 square feet, of their front yard to allow more parking…