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Manafort Mugshot, Food Truck Death, Relisha Rudd: News Nearby
Top VA, DC news includes changes to African-American Museum tickets, missing girl's case. Plus, how to share your news, events on Patch.

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, D.C., on Thursday. 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.
- Restaurant In Hot Water Again: Report
- Major Fan Drama As DC United Opens New Stadium: Report
- Fatal Food Truck Crash In Leesburg Nets Driver 12 Years In Prison
This Picture Could Crack A Missing Child Cold Case
It has been four years since then-8-year-old Relisha Rudd went missing, but police haven't given up hope: on Thursday police released a picture of what they believe now-12-year-old Relisha would look like today.
3-Year-Old Girl FaceTimes To Save Dad's Life
Molly McCabe is only 3 years old, but she proved she knew how to react in an urgent situation. On July 4, when her dad had a sudden stroke, the girl saved his life with a phone call to her mom.
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Dog Rescued From Hot Vehicle: Police
A dog was left inside a vehicle with all the windows closed and the vehicle turned off Wednesday, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Police found the owner in a nearby store and issued a summons for improper care of a companion animal by owner.
Insane Lines Shut Down 'Pay Your Age' At Build-A-Bear
The Build-A-Bear Workshop store at Tysons Corner Center and others around the U.S. are not accepting any more guests July 12 due to "crowd and safety concerns" during the Pay Your Age promotion. The lines reportedly became absurd after a promoted deal that said you can purchase a Make-Your-Own furry friend at the price of your child's age.
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Paul Manafort Arrives At Jail, Gets Mugshot
Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort was moved to the Alexandria jail Thursday morning ahead of his July 25 trial for charges related to bank and tax fraud. As part of the process, a new mugshot was taken and released to the public.
African-American Museum Introduces Huge Change To Tickets
If you've been hoping to get into the National Museum of African American History and Culture but haven't been able to snag tickets, you're in luck. The museum will be experimenting with not requiring tickets on weekdays.
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- Business Robbed In Broad Daylight In Courthouse: Police
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