Richard D. Jankowski has lived for 10 years off Linton Hall Road and watched as development has rolled in, traffic worsened and his tax bills went up. He doesn’t want the Rural Crescent to be chipped away by development-friendly county supervisors, so the 44-year-old management consultant has entered this year’s race for the Brentsville District…
Larry Bill Elliott, 55, was found guilty for a second time Wednesday afternoon of murdering a Woodbridge couple in January 2001. Robert Finch, 30, and Dana Thrall, 25, were shot in her Rollingwood Village town house. Elliott was convicted Wednesday of the first degree murder of Finch and capital murder of Thrall. He was also…
A football, signed by the Hylton High School teammates of James “Bear” Parker, sat on a table in the sanctuary of Dale City Christian Church on Wednesday evening. Near it sat a plaque and trophy, both of which belonged to Parker, who was accidentally shot to death while sitting in the passenger seat of a…
To show support for the troops fighting in Iraq, a Yellow Ribbon Candlelight Ceremony is planned at the Loy E. Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas on April 11 at 7 p.m. The evening events will include an address by Manassas Mayor Marvin Gillum, a presentation by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, a prayer for…
james The trial of two men charged with sexually initiating a 17-year-old Manassas girl into the MS-13 gang in August 2002 started Tuesday in Prince William Circuit Court. Jose Adolfo Rivas Santa Maria, 23, and Jose Alberto Navarette-Ramos, 23, of 11220 Soldiers Ridge Court Apt. 202, Manassas, are each charged with participation in a criminal…