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Police Chase In Reston: News Nearby

Top posts in DC and Virginia, including a new Vienna project on safety for schoolchildren. Plus how to share news and events.

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

Massive Snowstorm Barreling Toward Northern Virginia, DC

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning that includes the D.C. area and Northern Virginia, and they are calling for big snowfall totals.

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Two More Historic Ships Found In Alexandria

Archaeologists have uncovered remains of two historic ships at a construction site in Alexandria, the city announced Monday. The ships are likely from the 1700s or early 1800s, the same time period as the ship found at the Hotel Indigo construction site in 2015.

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Young Girl Sexually Assaulted By Stranger In Loudoun: Police

LANSDOWNE, VA—Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a juvenile girl Friday night in the 43400 block of Lees Mill Square, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.

March For Our Lives: Everything You Need To Know

WASHINGTON, DC -- A massive rally is about to descend on Washington, D.C. this weekend as hundreds of thousands are expected to attend the "March for Our Lives" on Saturday, March 24. The rally is taking place in response to the slaying of 17 students at a Florida high school last month by a student armed with an AR-15, and it will include calls for increased gun control nationwide.

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