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KKK Fliers, Vienna Olympian Takes Ice, MS 13 Gang: News Nearby

KKK fliers condemned, "Black Panther" pop-up bar, and shots were fired at a Chuck E. Cheese. Plus how to share your information on Patch.

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, on Wednesday. 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.

Teen Charged For Firing Gun At Woodbridge Chuck E. Cheese

The Prince William County police say they've tracked down the teenager who reportedly fired a gun in the air during a fight last month at the Chuck E. Cheese on Shoppers Best Way. Bryant Henriquez-Flores, 18, turned himself in Monday at the Gar-Field Station without incident, the police said.

KKK Condemned By Leesburg Town Council For Fliers

The recent appearance of Ku Klux Klan recruitment fliers around Leesburg prompted the Town Council on Tuesday to condemn the white supremacist group and promise legal action against any hate group if it violates the law. The council passed a resolution after KKK fliers were found in several driveways last weekend, as well as in other parts of Loudoun County.

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'Black Panther' Pop-Up Bar Opening In DC This Weekend: Report

The long-awaited superhero film "Black Panther" is almost here, and after watching the movie you can celebrate by going for drinks at a Black Panther-themed pop-up bar on U Street this weekend.

Vienna's Garrett Roe Sets Up First Hockey Goal In US Loss

Vienna's Garrett Roe set up the first goal for Team USA Men's Hockey in the 2018 Winter Olympics. The team lost but plays again on Feb. 15.

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MS-13 Members Charged In Murder Of Teen Found In Woodbridge

Four men with ties to the MS-13 gang have been indicted for conspiracy to commit murder and racketeering, over two years after the body of a missing Montgomery County, Md. man was found in Woodbridge.

Reporter Fined After Chaotic Arrest At Annandale Parade

The reporter arrested for causing a scene at the Annandale Parade in October has been found guilty of disorderly conduct and fined $500. Wilfred Michael Stark III, a reporter from the far-left Shareblue Media, had complained about police's decision to take him down in the arrest.

Driver In Fatal Gainesville Crash May Face Deportation: Report

Federal authorities have accused the driver in a deadly SUV crash in Gainesville with living in the country illegally, according to a media report. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has placed a detainer on Vicente Martir Vides Vazquez, 21, who is from Guatemala.

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GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 14: Garrett Roe #11 of the United States skates against Jan Urbas #26 of Slovenia during the Men's Ice Hockey Preliminary Round Group B game on day five of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics at Kwandong Hockey Centre on February 14, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. Image via Harry How/Getty Images/Getty Images Sport

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