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NFL draft pick shot | car driven into pond near Dulles | local swimmer headed to Olympics | life in DC's tent encampments: Patch PM
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NFL Rookie Jaylen Twyman Shot While Visiting Aunt In DC
Jaylen Twyman, a Minnesota Vikings draft pick and D.C. native, was one of several people shot Monday evening in Northeast D.C., according to news reports.
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Woodbridge Burglar Escapes Through Dog Door: Police
A burglar broke into a home in Woodbridge on Tuesday morning using the residence's dog door, according to a report from the Prince William County Police Department. Authorities said the suspect escaped through the same dog door.
Updated: 2 Rescued From Car Driven Into Pond Near Dulles Marriott
Two people were rescued Tuesday morning from a car that went into the Dulles Airport Pond near the Washington Dulles Airport Marriott.
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Herndon Homicide Victims' Family Launches GoFundMe Campaign
A family member of the mother and two children killed over the weekend in Herndon has launched a GoFundMe campaign to pay for funeral expenses.
Podcast: What It Takes To Be A Tent Facilitator In DC
Rita Sauls lives in a tent encampment with about 30 other people in Washington, D.C.
Swimmer From McLean Headed To 2021 Olympics
A swimming star that found success in Northern Virginia has punched his ticket for the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo. Andrew Seliskar, whose hometown is McLean, made the U.S. Olympic team by finishing fourth in the 200 freestyle at Olympic trials.
Daughter Of Missing Lorton Woman Pleads For Help: Report
The daughter of a missing Lorton woman is pleading with the public to come forward if they have information about the whereabouts of her mother, who has been reported missing for almost three weeks.
Also Worth a Look today
- 85 Fake Guitars Seized At Washington Dulles Airport: Report
- DC's ‘Night Mayor' Shawn Townsend Stepping Down For Private Sector Job
- DC's First Transitional Drug Treatment Program For Women Opens
- Capitol Hill Hotel's Deck 11 Features Large Pool, Great Views
- New Taco Rock Coming To West Broad Street In Falls Church
- Tennis Coach Faces Charges Related To Sexual Contact With Student
- Town Of Hillsboro Completes $30M Construction Project On Route 9
- COVID-19 Vaccination Hours To Expand At Nearly 150 VA Pharmacies
- Reston Man Charged With Assaulting Arlington Police Officer
- Thomas Shaw, 80, Former NoVA Police Academy Director Dies
- Fair Lakes Fire Displaces 4, Causes $463K In Damages
- 6 Artists Named Finalists To Paint Crystal City Metro Plaza Mural
- Updated: No Fire At Crystal City Apartment Complex Despite Alarm
- VA, DC Taxpayers With Kids Eligible For Monthly $300 Payments
- Median Rent Around Franconia Metro Increases From 2020
- Median Rent Around Huntington Metro Falls From 2020
- Joan Jett, Trombone Shorty, More Added To Wolf Trap Lineup
- Emmy Squared Pizza To Open On Lower King Street In Alexandria
- Watch: Firefighters Respond To 2-Alarm Fire In Kingstowne
- Bank Burglary Suspect Charged In Stafford County: Police
- Time Capsule In Pedestal Of Robert E. Lee Statue To Be Replaced
- Traffic Alert: Lane Closures Near Chain Bridge In Arlington
- Pet Of The Week: Did Somebody Order A Mocha?
- Giant Offers Locally Grown Summer Produce Delivered In Boxes
- Fairfax Supervisor District Redistricting Committee Appointed
Across America
- Olde Town Arvada Shooting: 3 Killed, Including Officer
- Worst CA Drought In As Much As 1,200 Years As Seen By Satellite
- In Atlanta, Everybody Influences Everything For Better And Worse
- 4th Of July Fireworks Laws: See What’s Legal Across The States
- Rabid Dog From Azerbaijan Exposed Canines In Lake County: CDC
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