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Backlick Road, Springfield, VA

Springfield, VA
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White SUV Driver Flees After Striking, Killing 44-Year-Old Pedestrian In Springfield: Police White SUV Driver Flees After Striking, Killing 44-Year-Old Pedestrian In Springfield: Police White SUV Driver Flees After Striking, Killing 44-Year-Old Pedestrian In Springfield: Police
White SUV Driver Flees After Striking, Killing 44-Year-Old Pedestrian In Springfield: Police The driver never stopped. A 44-year-old man was killed in a hit-run crash in Virginia on Sunday night, Oct. 4, and Fairfax County police are now searching for the white SUV that struck him and disappeared. Thomas Gum, who had no fixed address, was walking across Old Keene Mill Road toward Backlick Road in Springfield at around 8:20 p.m. when he was hit, according to Fairfax County police. Investigators said Gum was crossing mid-block and was not in a crosswalk when an eastbound white SUV struck him in the right travel lane. The SUV kept going. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue personnel rus…

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by Zak Failla
Springfield, VA
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Multiple $1M+ Powerball Tickets Sold In Virginia As Jackpot Soars To $950M Multiple $1M+ Powerball Tickets Sold In Virginia As Jackpot Soars To $950M Multiple $1M+ Powerball Tickets Sold In Virginia As Jackpot Soars To $950M
Multiple $1M+ Powerball Tickets Sold In Virginia As Jackpot Soars To $950M Lucky numbers, indeed. Virginia Lottery officials say more than 58,000 winning tickets were sold in the Commonwealth during the Wednesday, Aug. 27, Powerball drawing — including one worth $2 million and another worth $1 million — though neither hit the near billion-dollar jackpot. The $2 million winner came from Weis Markets on Courthouse Road in Spotsylvania, while a $1 million ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven in the 13500 block of Carrollton Boulevard in Carrollton. The $2 million winning ticket was bought at Weis Markets, 9801 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania. The $1 million winning…

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by Zak Failla
Springfield, VA
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Some Stupid Good BBQ Coming to Springfield's Concord Centre Some Stupid Good BBQ Coming to Springfield's Concord Centre Some Stupid Good BBQ Coming to Springfield's Concord Centre
Some Stupid Good BBQ Coming to Springfield's Concord Centre The latest pop-up concept from Great American Restaurants is about to make Fairfax County even tastier.  Stupid Good BBQ is set to open its doors this Thursday, Dec. 5, at the Concord Centre shopping center on Backlick Road in Springfield. So good, it's actually stupid! T-2️⃣ days until opening! Posted by Stupid Good BBQ on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 The menu promises a mouthwatering lineup of smoked meats, including brisket, smoked turkey, pulled pork or chicken, spare ribs, and sausage.  Fans of BBQ can also look forward to hearty salads, sandwiches, and chili options t…

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by Zak Failla
Fairfax, VA
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Brazen Burglars Plow Stolen Car Through Smoke Shop Brazen Burglars Plow Stolen Car Through Smoke Shop Brazen Burglars Plow Stolen Car Through Smoke Shop
Brazen Burglars Plow Stolen Car Through Smoke Shop No key? No problem. Four males plowed a stolen car through the front of a smoke shop, shattering the glass so that they could steal items this week in Fairfax County, and used another stolen car to escape, authorities said. The males between ages 15 and 20 were wearing face masks when they sent the stolen silver 2013 silver Hyundai Elantra through the front of Smoke Bazaar on Backlick Road in Springfield around 12:40 a.m. Sunday, May 19, police said. The vehicle had been stolen between Friday night and Saturday night from a parking lot in the 8900 block of Lorton Station Boulevard in Lorto…

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by Cecilia Levine
Fairfax, VA
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Smooth, Calm Smash-Grab Jewelry Store Robber Wanted For Midday Heist In Virginia (VIDEO) Smooth, Calm Smash-Grab Jewelry Store Robber Wanted For Midday Heist In Virginia (VIDEO) Smooth, Calm Smash-Grab Jewelry Store Robber Wanted For Midday Heist In Virginia (VIDEO)
Smooth, Calm Smash-Grab Jewelry Store Robber Wanted For Midday Heist In Virginia (Video) Police investigators in Virginia have identified and charged a brazen smash-and-grab jewelry store robbery suspect who was caught on camera in the act as he targeted a Fairfax County business in broad daylight earlier this year. Lamont Marable, 25, of Maryland, has been identified as one of the armed robbers who robbed robbed Sonia Jewelry & Boutique Inc. on Backlick Road in Springfield in September and is now wanted on multiple charges. Specifically, a spokesperson from the Fairfax County Police Department said that Marable is now wanted for: Commercial robbery; Use of a firearm in…

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by Zak Failla
Fairfax, VA
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Maryland Gunman Calmly Robs Virginia Jewelry Store (VIDEO): Police Maryland Gunman Calmly Robs Virginia Jewelry Store (VIDEO): Police Maryland Gunman Calmly Robs Virginia Jewelry Store (VIDEO): Police
Maryland Gunman Calmly Robs Virginia Jewelry Store (Video): Police Police in Virginia are seeking a 25-year-old Maryland man who they say robbed a jewelry store at gunpoint last month (scroll for video). Surveillance footage appears to show Lamont Marble walking into Sonia Jewelry and Boutique on Backlick Road in Springfield, and calmly pointing his gun at the owners as he takes what he wants from the cases on Sept. 20, Fairfax police said. Anyone with information about his whereabouts or information about this case is asked to call our Major Crimes Bureau at 703-246-7800 and choose option 3.  Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers …

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by Cecilia Levine