Officer Shot, Suspect Dies In NoVA Shootings: Patch PM

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NoVA, DC Winter Forecast 2020-2021 Released By NOAA

As we inch closer to winter, the first look at a winter weather forecast has been released for the 2020-21 season in northern Virginia. The DC region could experience slightly warmer winter temperatures this year, according to the latest forecast released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Suspect Dead After Old Town North Shootings

A suspect died Monday morning after two shootings in Old Town North, according to Alexandria Police.

Southwest VA Leads In Daily Coronavirus Cases, Hospitalizations

The Virginia Department of Health reported 904 new cases of the coronavirus Monday, bringing the cumulative total to 174,275. The new cases include 273 in the southwest region, 229 in the northern region, 169 in the central region, 148 in the northwest region and 85 in the eastern region.

Thanksgiving 2020 In NoVA, DC: Surge To Peak Ahead Of Holiday

Even with the number of hospitalizations and deaths due to the coronavirus down across Virginia in the past week, health experts have advice for those looking forward to holiday celebrations: It's not a good idea.

Wheelock Responds To Alcorn's Hidden Creek Decision

Hunter Mill Supervisor Walter Alcorn's announcement Friday that he did not support changing the Reston Comprehensive Plan to allow redevelopment of the Hidden Creek Golf Course drew a swift response from the property's owners.

Loudoun Leaders Encourage Voting, Hope Election Day Is Drama-Free

Loudoun County government and civic leaders joined residents Saturday to walk from the Cascades Senior Center to an early voting location in Sterling as part of a get-out-the vote effort 10 days before the Nov. 3 election.

Also Worth a Look Today

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• Del Ray's Best Decorated Block, Halloween House Finalists Named
• Burke-Based Nonprofit To Host First Virtual Turkey Trot
• Nighttime I-66 Lane Closures Related To Gallows Road Bridge Work
• 3 Sexual Abuse Incidents In West End; Southeast Man Charged
• Reston Community Players Says Thanks With Virtual Concert Series
• 2nd Degree Murder Charge Filed In Death Of Northeast Man
• Arlington Restaurant Inspections: 11 Violations At 8 Locations
• Arlington Coronavirus: No New Deaths; 25 Additional Cases
• DC Coronavirus Update: No Additional Deaths; 45 New Cases
• Pet Of The Week: Are You Ready To Run With A Big Dog?
• Southeast Man Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of Maryland Man
• Officials Celebrate Statue Of Manassas School Founder Jennie Dean
• Leesburg Police Ease Public Restrictions At Headquarters
• New Loudoun Animal Shelter Expected To Open In Early 2021
• Next Update On Return Of More Fairfax Students Coming In November
• Driver Dead After Early Morning Crash In Alexandria
• Fredericksburg Youth Group Builds Agility Course For Service Dogs

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