State Title Game Postponed | Employee Fights Robber: News Nearby

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

• Expected Snow Postpones Tuscarora’s State Title Game
• Man Sexually Assaults Female Family Member In Manassas: Police
• Employee Fights Off Would-Be Robber At Arlington Business: Police

6 Inches Of Snow Possible In DC Area: Report

It now looks like we will definitely get some snow accumulation Saturday morning, although it's still an open question as to how much the final total will be. One intriguing forecast says that it's possible we'll get half a foot -- although it's just as likely that we'll get next to nothing.

Armed Robber Points Gun At Man In Reston: Police

RESTON, VA -- Police are looking for a man who pointed a gun at someone at Hunters Woods Village Center Thursday afternoon.

Shooting At Walter Reed Annex After Co-Workers Fight: Report

WASHINGTON, DC -- A man is dead after two shuttle bus drivers at the Walter Reed Annex in Northwest got into a fight, prompting one of them to pull out a gun and shoot the other multiple times, according to a WJLA report.

Massive Surge In Overdose Deaths In Fairfax County: Police

FAIRFAX COUNTY, MD -- Batches of heroin laced with fentanyl and farfentanil could be responsible for a sudden surge of overdose deaths in Fairfax County in the past week, police say.

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Man Strangles Woman In Dumfries: Police
Rabies Alert For Alexandria Residents After Ill Fox Captured
Holiday Inn Robbed By Armed Masked Man In Manassas: Police
Vigil Held For McLean Man Killed By U.S. Park Police
Suspicious Couple Offers Child A Ride In Sterling: Police
Armed Suicidal Person Apprehended In Stafford Walmart Parking Lot

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