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Pedestrian Dies After Struck by Police Cruiser, Civil War Road Unearthed, Teen Charged in Father's Death: News Nearby
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Pedestrian Hit, Killed by Police Car: $10,000 Raised Sunday for Funeral
Friends and family have raised $10,000 in one day for Jeffrey Ponce Aguilar, the 26-year old man who was struck by a police cruiser and killed late Saturday night on Beulah Street near Hilltop Village shopping center. >>> Read more.
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Civil War Road Discovery Near George Mason University
Late last fall during excavation for a shoulder and sidewalk improvement on Ox Road near George Mason University, a county engineer discovered a lot of history — a hidden roadway made of cedar logs. The site was assessed and staff discovered that a Civil War road had been unearthed. >>> Read more.
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Teen Son Charged in Murder of Dad, 46: Report
Arlington County Police have charged a teen relative with murder of a 46-year old Arlington man, after a stabbing during a domestic incident Friday night. Police identified the deceased as Dennis Adams, 46, who lived in the 3600 block of 3rd Street South in Arlington. NBC-4 reported on the air Saturday that the relative is the son of the deceased man. >>> Read more.
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