Construction Worker Dies After Fall: News Nearby

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

• Construction Worker Dies After Fall In McLean: Police
• Jersey Mike's Subs To Open In Burke This August
• Pop-Up Market Planned For Labor Day Weekend In Del Ray

Teen Sets New World Record In Northern Virginia (Video)

A teenager has just set a new world record in a Northern Virginia town over the weekend.

Major Increase In Carjackings In DC: Report

WASHINGTON, DC -- D.C. has experienced a major spike in carjackings this year, already eclipsing totals from the past seven years despite the fact that there are still more than four months left in the year.

Neymar Is Coming To DC

LARGO, MD -- One of the greatest soccer players in the world will be playing right here in D.C. as Neymar and his Brazilian teammates take on El Salvador at FedEx Field next month.

Intern's Dash To Break News Of Manafort Conviction Wins Internet

ALEXANDRIA, VA—The running of the interns is a well known tradition in the DC area. Typically it involves interns at media outlets dashing out of the Supreme Court to be the first to break news of major court decisions.

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Construction Worker Dies After Fall In McLean: Police
Jersey Mike's Subs To Open In Burke This August
Pop-Up Market Planned For Labor Day Weekend In Del Ray
Cars Overturn In Springfield Crash On Beltway
Olive Garden Pasta Pass: How To Get It In Tysons
La Bergerie To Hold Liquidation Sale
Vienna Restaurant Violations: Food Boxes Stored On Floor
DC, NoVA Weekend: Irish Festival, Canine Cruise, Restaurant Weeks
Botched Drug Deal, Shooting Nets Arrests In Woodbridge: Police
Missing Woman Sought In Woodbridge
Hit-And-Run Driver Takes Out Football Player In Sterling: Police

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