Armed 7-Eleven Robbers Sought In Sterling: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, 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.

• Armed 7-Eleven Robbers Sought In Sterling: Police
• Missing Boy Sought In Nokesville: Police
• DASH Bus Fares To Increase In Alexandria

Virginia 2-Year-Old Shot, Killed By 4-Year-Old Sibling: Reports

A 2-year-old boy was shot and killed by his 4-year-old brother in Virginia, authorities told media outlets. The older sibling thought the gun was a toy, police say.

DC Mayor Makes Stunning Baby Announcement

WASHINGTON, DC -- D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser made a rather surprising announcement Monday evening.

Man Taking Out Garbage Attacked By 7 Men In NoVa: Police

Police are searching for suspects after a group of seven men ambushed a man taking his trash out in Northern Virginia.

Traffic Accident In NoVa Leads To Armed Robbery: Police

Police are searching for a suspect after a driver pulled a gun on another driver following a traffic accident in Northern Virginia over the weekend and robbed him of his belongings.

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