Metro Critics, Toddler Falls To Death, Stabbing: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Virginia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• 3 Men Accused Of Killing AU Graduate In DC Are Sentenced: Report
• Man Attacked After Getting Out Of His Car In Arlington: Police
• Herndon Man Told To Get Stuff From Car, Steals Car Instead: Cops
• Manassas Man Accused of Stabbing Roommate to Death

1-Year-Old Found Wandering In Street, Babysitter Charged

A 33-year-old woman was arrested after police said she let a toddler she was babysitting wander alone into a street, Prince William County police said. The sitter was reportedly watching TV.

Brawl Breaks Out At Fast Eddie’s

Fairfax Police are investigating a Sunday brawl at Fast Eddie's Sports & Billiards — the second fight at the restaurant in five days.

Maydan Makes Bon Appetit’s 'Hot 10' Best New Restaurant List

Bon Appétit Magazine has named DC restaurant Maydan the second best new restaurant in the country in its new "The Hot 10" list, placing it just behind an Oklahoma City restaurant for the top spot.

Metro's Harshest Critic Slammed ... For Defending Metro

If you enjoy D.C. area social media drama, the Unite the Right rally at the White House over the weekend kicked up one heck of an online argument that is still going on. Twitter user @UnsuckDCMetro was on the firing line after coming to Metro's defense on one issue.

2-Year-Old Falls From High Rise, Dies

A 2-year-old child died after falling from a high rise building Monday afternoon, according to Fairfax County Police. Initial investigations show the toddler fell from a balcony on the 24th floor.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Woman Slammed Against The Wall By Robber In Ballston: Police
• Here’s Best, Worst Cities In VA, DC For Raising A Family
• DC, Virginia's Best Hospitals: New Rankings Released By U.S. News
• Suspect Accused of Crawling in Gainesville Teen’s Window
• Metro Power Problem Causes Early Morning Chaos On Blue Line
• Boy Helps Neighbor In Need During Emergency In Fairfax County
• Restaurants Lined Up For The Future Boro In Tysons
• Intruder Holding Small Dog Breaks Into Sterling Home
• Woodson Graduate To Open Pilates Studio In Burke

Across America

• MISSING: Has Anyone Seen Chicken?
• Two Lunch Ladies Accused Of Stealing Half A Mil
• Best Hospitals In America: New U.S. News Rankings
• Police Seek Man Caught On Video Spanking Hippo
• Grand Jury Report On PA Clergy Sex Abuse

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