Santa Keeps Streak Going, Thwarting Porch Pirates: VA News Nearby

Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Virginia and DC Patches to talk about tonight:

• Updated: 1-Year-Old Victim Identified In Fatal Shooting
• Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Deaths Increase In Virginia: Police

Santa Claus Won't Let Coronavirus Derail Annual Firehouse Visit

Santa Claus has paid a visit to the Cherrydale Volunteer Fire Department every year for over a century and he's not going let the coronavirus pandemic force him to break that streak.

Rotary Club Accepting Letters To Santa In Downtown Fredericksburg

The Rappahannock Fredericksburg Rotary Club placed a Santa's Mailbox on the corner of Caroline and George streets in Fredericksburg.

• Christmas Display Aims To 'Bring Some Cheer In These Crazy Times'

Best Ways To Stop Porch Pirates In Prince William County

The Prince William County Police Department's partnership with the Neighbors app by Ring helps residents and the police learn about stolen packages during the holiday season and other types of crimes.

Also Worth a Look Today

• $1.9M 1880 Georgetown Row House Has Floors From Supreme Court
• Child Pornography Distribution Charges Filed Against 2 DC Men
• Southwest DC Man Shot To Death In Bellevue: Police
• Police Charge Woodbridge Man In Deadly Dale City Shooting

Coronavirus Cases Climbing

• DC Coronavirus Update: New Coronavirus Cases Double In 1 Day
• NoVA Hospitalizations Climb To Highest Level Since Early June
• Arlington Coronavirus Update: 5 New Outbreaks Reported

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