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Bryce Harper's Field, Eateries Cited, Shooting Video: News Nearby

Top VA, DC news includes a ballfield named for Bryce Harper, and restaurants cited for problems. Plus how to share news, events on Patch.

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. 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.

Man Gets In Councilman's Face Over Parking Job (Video)

An angry D.C. resident confronted D.C. Councilman Jack Evans over idling in a no-parking zone in Georgetown this weekend, and it was all captured on video (embedded below).

Record Rainfall Reported At Reagan Airport: Report

We all know it rained quite a bit on Tuesday afternoon. But apparently, it set some records, with a big number recorded in less than an hour at Reagan National Airport.

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Video Of Shooting That Killed 10-Year-Old Girl In DC Released

Police have released video of the shooting that killed a 10-year-old girl in Northeast D.C. on Monday in the hopes of generating new leads. Makiyah Wilson, who was slain after four men opened fire in the 300 block of 53rd St. NE. The video shows a car pulling up and four men suddenly jumping out and opening fire before getting back in the vehicle and fleeing.

Bryce Harper Visits Reston Before Home Run Derby (Photos)

Hours before he would electrify the nation with a thrilling Home Run Derby victory in front of his home crowd at Nats Park, Nationals superstar Bryce Harper was in Reston to dedicate a new baseball complex named after him.

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