Amazon HQ2 Latest, Zoo Drama, Shoplifters Busted | News Nearby

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week.

This NoVa Neighborhood Is The Frontrunner For Amazon's HQ2: Report

This Northern Virginia neighborhood has emerged as a frontrunner in the bid to land Amazon's massive second headquarters that could bring in billions of dollars and 50,000 employees to the winner of the competition.

Major Drama Unfolding At The National Zoo: Report

WASHINGTON, DC -- Not all the best royalty dramas involve humans or are on TV. You only need to head to the National Zoo in D.C. to find a royal succession battle going on.

Shoplifters Busted At NoVa Target: Police

Two people were charged for shoplifting from a Northern Virginia Target over the weekend, police say.

Falls Church Man Scores $4 Million In Lottery

FALLS CHURCH, VA—A Falls Church man won a $4 million top prize in the Virginia lottery. His reaction? Keep going to work.

Other headlines:

$1M Mega Millions Tickets Bought In Dale City, Aylett
Giant Foods Robber Sought In Chantilly: LCSO
Police Find Lost Man Before Getting Lost Themselves: SCSO
Herndon Man Arrested For Strangulation: Police
First Signing Starbucks Opens In DC, Celebrity Stops By (Video)
Someone In DC Has Just Won $1 Million: Report
Wanted Man Busted After Fleeing Traffic Stop In Manassas: Police
Murder In Alexandria Business Case Will Go To Jury: Report
Comstock Vs Wexton: Virginia House District 10 Race Heats Up
Cop Struck By Fleeing Vehicle In Dumfries: Police
Story Behind The Garbage Truck Artwork At Vienna Parade
Cannon House Office Building Cleared: Report

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 13: CEO and founder of Amazon Jeff Bezos
participates in a discussion during a Milestone Celebration dinner
September 13, 2018 in Washington, DC. Economic Club of Washington
celebrated its 32nd anniversary at the event. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty
Images)