Ashburn, VA|News|
SunTrust Bank Robber Sought In Sterling: Police
Police are looking for an unknown armed man who robbed a SunTrust bank inside a Safeway in Sterling late Monday afternoon, says the LCSO..
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Skip Wood, Patch Staff
- Fairfax City, VA
Career journalist, including 13 years with USA Today after nine years with the Richmond Times-Dispatch. skipwood@patch.com
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Ashburn, VA|News|
Loudoun County Schools Change Tuesday, Feb. 12, Schedule
There's a Tuesday, Feb. 12, schedule change for public schools in Loudoun County
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Ashburn, VA|News|
Jay Gruden's Son Arrested After Drunken Tiffs In Ashburn: Police
The son of Redskins coach Jay Gruden was arrested early Sunday after being involved in three separate confrontations at One Loudoun: LCSO.
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Manassas, VA|News|
10-Year-Old Arrested For Threatening Schools In Manassas: Police
A 10-year-old girl was arrested Monday after posting an anonymous threat on Instagram toward several Manassas-area schools, say PWC Police.
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Ashburn, VA|News|
Deep-Discount Retailer Coming To Sterling
A new deep-discount retailer is headed to town, and this one boasts of its expansive line of brand-name offerings in many categories.
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Manassas, VA|News|
Valero Burglar Arrested In Manassas: Police
A woman was arrested after burglarizing a Valero gas station in Manassas, according to Manassas City Police.
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Ashburn, VA|News|
Man Assaults Fearful Woman In Ashburn: LCSO
A Manassas man was arrested for assaulting a fearful woman at her home in Ashburn, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
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Woodbridge, VA|News|
'My Furry Valentine' Pet Adoption Event This Week In PWC
Inasmuch that Valentine's Day is nigh, maybe you've thought about getting a pet for that special someone. Prince William County can help.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Fredericksburg Baseball Stadium Groundbreaking Feb. 24
A groundbreaking ceremony for the city's new baseball stadium, which beginning in 2020 will be home to its new baseball team, has been set.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Fredericksburg Restaurant Inspections: One Visit, 21 Violations
A famous chain had 21 violations found in one visit: Here are the most recent restaurant health inspections in the Fredericksburg area.
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Fairfax City|News|
Fairfax City Restaurant Inspections: Mary's, Kokee Tea, Sunny's
Two places had six violations; three were spotless: Here's a look at the most recent restaurant inspections in the Fairfax City area.
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Manassas, VA|News|
Manassas Schools Threat: Suspect Identified UPDATE
UPDATE: Authorities have identified a juvenile suspect in the investigation of a threat made Friday toward some schools in Manassas: Police.
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Ashburn, VA|News|
Loudoun County Schools Make Monday, Feb. 11, Weather Call
Because of expected hazardous weather conditions Monday morning, public schools in Loudoun County have altered their schedules.
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Woodbridge, VA|News|
Prince William, Manassas Schools Make Feb. 11 Weather Call
Public schools in Prince William County and Manassas have made a weather call for Monday with wintry condition expected in the morning.
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Ashburn, VA|News|
Northern Virginia Weather: Cold, Mostly Sunny Weekend—Then Snow
Northern Virginia's weekend weather is expected to be sunny and cold for the most part, but then comes a threat of snow by late Sunday.
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Woodbridge, VA|News|
Cops Arrive During Man's Assault Of Woman in Woodbridge: Police
A man was arrested after assaulting a woman and preventing her from leaving a home in Woodbridge, according to Prince William County Police.
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Ashburn, VA|News|
Free Food Coupons Saturday At Remodeled Wendy's In Sterling
A newly remodeled Wendy's fwill have its grand "re-opening" Saturday, and there's a free food deal (of sorts) for the first 100 customers.
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Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Chase Suspect In Stafford Arrested: SCSO
A man who led police on a while traffic chase through Stafford last weekend was arrested Tuesday night in Prince William County: SCSO.
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Manassas, VA|News|
Manassas Restaurant Inspections: Zandra's, Chili's, Panera Bread
Here are the most recent documented restaurant health inspections in the Manassas area.
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Woodbridge, VA|News|
Woodbridge Restaurant Inspections: 15 Violations At One Place
One place had 15 violations: Here are the most recent restaurant health inspections in the Woodbridge area.
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