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• Shot Fired Thursday Through Window at Daycare in Baileys Crossroads: Police
• Divisive Bills on Abortion, LGBT Rights 'Kill Jobs,' Warns McAuliffe
• Northern Virginia 'Wintry Mix' On Its Way This Weekend

School Bus Hit By Cement Truck Thursday in Loudoun County

A cement truck slammed into a school bus with kids aboard around 7:30 a.m. Thursday and then fled the scene in the area of Reservoir Road, according to Loudoun County Police. Two students of the 54 on board were treated for minor injuries. The truck driver was located later in the morning. >>> Read more.

Metro 2017 SafeTrack Schedule: New Dates, Single-Tracking Info

Metro has released its new SafeTrack schedule for the remaining "Surges" between February and June of 2017, with surges resuming Feb. 11 starting with an 18-day surge on the Blue Line. >>> Read more.

• Alexandria Resident Found Guilty of Voter Registration Fraud
• WMATA: We Don't Have to Help Metro Riders During Fire Emergencies
• Navy Federal Credit Union Investing $100 Million in Virginia, Creating 1,400 New Jobs
• Duck Donuts Expanding to Fredericksburg Area
• The Dairy Godmother To Close In Del Ray, Owner Says

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• Dunkin’ Donuts Recalls Glass Tumblers Over Risk of Cut, Burns
• Possible Arcing Incident at Rosslyn Metro Station: Reports
• Barking Dog Chases Away Burglar in Reston: Police
• Fairfax County Schools, Most Government Offices Closed During Presidential Inauguration
• Winter 2017 Shows at The Barns of Wolf Trap in Vienna

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