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Here are some of the share-worthy stories from Virginia and DC Patches to talk about tonight:
2 U.S. Park Police Officers Indicted In Bijan Ghaisar Case
Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano announced Thursday his office secured indictments against two U.S. Park Police officers for the fatal shooting of Bijan Ghaisar, an accountant from McLean.
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Rosslyn BID's O2 Space Now Available For Outdoor Working
Rosslyn workers have a new space where they can meet and work safely outdoors. The Rosslyn Business Improvement District (BID) opened O2, its new outdoor office workspace on Thursday.
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Homestretch Continues Work With Homeless Families In 30th Year
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a cause well known to Falls Church-based Homestretch. Homestretch serves clients who are facing homelessness in the greater DC region, and domestic violence is a root cause for many of them.
Water Main Break In Georgetown Causes Damage, Closes Businesses
Residents wanting to enjoy Taste and Shop Georgetown should check with a store or restaurant first to make sure they're open after a large water main break shut down M Street and Wisconsin Avenue in front of Banana Republic and forced the water to be turned off. A significant amount of street damage occurred and debris littered the streets. Some flooding damage to businesses has been reported.
Systems In Place To Prevent Voter Fraud: Commonwealth's Attorney
Prince William County Commonwealth's Attorney Amy Ashworth said Friday that her office has become aware of allegations of people attempting to "test the system" by voting twice in the Nov. 3 election.
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- Southeast Man Charged In July 12 Homicide: DC Police
- New COVID-19 Outbreak Reported In Arlington Health District
- 2 Fatal Shootings Investigated By DC Police
- Bicyclist Struck, Killed By Oncoming Vehicle: DC Police
- Pentagon City Indecent Exposure Incident Investigated
- Cornerstones, Giant Team Up For Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive
- 1,065 Sex Offenders Live In DC As Of October 2020
- 70 Sex Offenders In Alexandria: 2020 Safety Map
- Sex Offenders In Vienna: 2020 Safety Map
- Lane Closures, Traffic Stoppages Planned On I-395 In Alexandria
- Armed Robbery In Arlington Leads To Police Pursuit Into DC
- Fairfax School Board Delays Decision On Hybrid Model For Students
- Conflict Resolution Training Planned For Alexandria Businesses
Across America
- U.S. Coronavirus Cases Pass 8M; More Than 218,300 Deaths Reported
- Trump Administration Denies California Relief For 6 Fires
- Masks, Social Distancing Likely Into 2022, Fauci Tells PA Doctors
- AP Fact Check: Rhetoric From Trump, Biden In The Non-Debate
- Avalanche Of Early Votes Is Transforming The 2020 Election
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