Suspect targeted man assaulted at I-66 rest area, police say

By Max Smith
July 13, 2016 | 12:13 PM

WASHINGTON — Virginia State Police shut down the westbound Interstate 66 rest area in Manassas, Virginia, for hours Wednesday morning after a man was found assaulted there.

Police responded to a call around 6:22 a.m., and found the man hurt. State Police said he was taken to a hospital, but is expected to survive.

According to the initial investigation, it appears the man was targeted.

Police are asking anyone who saw the assault at the rest area or who has other information to call Virginia State Police at #77 or 703-803-0026.

The rest area reopened around noon.

Coolest cars for summer: SUVs

By John Aaron
July 8, 2020 | 3:50 AM

While convertibles are the stars of summer, SUVs are the workhorses. Their tasks are endless, from trips to the beach to Home Depot or to socially-distanced gatherings. It’s hard to shake up the jam-packed SUV market, but Hyundai managed to do so with the Palisade, as an extreme value play. It seats up to eight, can be equipped with almost every luxury touch and competes with SUVs costing thousands (or tens of thousands) more.

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