A 15-year-old boy was killed and two other youths injured when the compact car that they were riding in slammed into a parked 4-ton wrecker on the side of Elm Farm Road in Woodbridge on Monday evening. The 15-year-old, identified by the survivors of the crash as Andrew, was sitting on the passenger side of…
MANASSAS — When Justin Michael Wolfe told longtime friend and drug-dealing associate Owen Merton Barber IV he wanted to “get” his supplier of high-grade marijuana, Barber said he assumed Wolfe meant a robbery. But Wolfe had other plans for Daniel Robert Petrole Jr., 21, Barber said. “He said, ‘No, you can’t rob him. We’ve got…
A 69-year-old Woodbridge woman was attacked and had her purse stolen by an unknown man outside of the Foulger Square Kohl’s department store Sunday evening, Prince William police spokesman Detective Dennis Mangan said Monday. At around 6:30 p.m., the woman was in the Kohl’s parking lot walking toward the store when the man approached her…
Each weekday, roughly 3,432 people climb into vans in the Prince William County area and commute to work, thanks to the pairing done by OmniMatch. That adds up to almost 70,000 passenger trips per month. “This is the way to go to work stress-free,” said Sheila Larson, spokeswoman for Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission, which…
MANASSAS — Mayor Marvin L. Gillum talked of positive developments in the city of Manassas during his State of the City address for 2002 at Monday night’s City Council meeting. Gillum spoke of the many changes residents saw in 2001. He also touched on some more immediate events, such as the impending sale of Dominion…