RICHMOND — Because of last year’s redistricting, Prince William is set to gain a new state senator who is no stranger to Northern Virginia politics — but may be new to some south of the Occoquan. Sen. Linda T. “Toddy” Puller, D-36th, will add 101,000 residents in eastern Prince William when her district shifts for…
Andy Wilfong said hes “just a small guy trying to get something going.” So when a 1400-pound steer escaped from his slaughterhouse and meat processing plant at 9604 Cloverhill Road in Manassas, he thought his dreams of a farm in the country might be crashing around him. The steer knocked Wilfong down and escaped as…
A Woodbridge man ran into a Manassas high school with a gun on Wednesday following a traffic stop, Manassas police said Thursday. At around 4:30 p.m., Officer Joseph Zarkauskas saw a car traveling on Richmond Avenue bearing an expired safety inspection sticker, police said. When Zarkauskas pulled over the vehicle, the driver, Lee Macks ODell,…
Police arrested a woman they think helped the men who shot a Stafford store clerk, another man in the Rippon Middle School parking lot and two men in an apartment near Dumfries, said Detective Dennis Mangan, Prince William Police spokesman. Police arrested Lavada Madeshia Tucker, 26, of 7969 Janna Lee Ave., Apt. 102, around 5:20…
MANASSAS — After months of receiving mental health treatments at a state hospital, a Catharpin woman convicted of killing her husband appeared in court Friday. A March 5 date was scheduled for her trial to resume. Janice Larue Orndorff, 54, was convicted of second-degree murder in connection with the March 20, 2000, shooting of husband…