First big snow hits area
Saturdays snow storm, which originated west of the region, dropped 2 to 4 inches of snow in Northern Virginia and 6 to 8 inches in the southwestern part of the state Saturday, said Neal DiPasquale at the National Weather Service office in Sterling. The storm system developed in the Midwest and came through the Ohio…
POLICE BRIEFS
Manassas police arrest man suspected of robbing woman in home at gunpoint MANASSAS — City police arrested a 20-year-old Manassas man who they believe broke into a Massie Street home with a gun and demanded money from its owner before fleeing, Sgt. Marc J. Woolverton, police department spokesman, said in a press release Friday. Police…
Baseball dreams still alive, kicking
Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig made more explicit this week that Washington, D.C., is at the top of the list for relocation of a team, comments that prompted Northern Virginia stadium supporters tosay their case is alive. “I think it’s gotten people considerably excited,” said Brian Hannigan, spokesman for the Virginia Baseball Stadium Authority…
Suspect?s drug use ?shocks? mother
MANASSAS The mother of marijuana dealer Justin Michael Wolfe says she had no idea of her sons deep involvement with drugs. Teresa C. Steinberg of Fairfax County testified in Prince William Circuit Court on Thursday that she tried to counsel her son after he was caught with marijuana in high school. But she didnt know…