Children Shot, NoVa World Record, Mosque Threats | News Nearby

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

6-Year-Old, 11-Year-Old Injured In Area Shooting: Report

Two young children were hit by gunfire in the region Monday night, and police are looking for suspects, according to a report.

New World Record Set In Northern Virginia (Video)

A teenager has just set an incredible new record in Northern Virginia that will be tough to beat, according to a report.

Threats To Kill People At NoVa Mosque Lead To Charges

A man is facing nine charges after threatening to kill people at a local mosque Sunday night, police say.

New NoVa Apartment Building Changes Color: Report

An apartment building going up in Northern Virginia is nothing new. But this one has its own unique twist: it changes color, according to a report.

Other headlines:

Best BBQ Restaurants In US Includes 2 Virginia Joints
This Is Virginia's Top-Rated Burger Restaurant: TripAdvisor
Man Gets Prison Time For Defrauding Elderly Alexandria Resident
Region's Tallest Building Proposed In Tysons To Get 'Skygarden'
Accused Russian Agent Maria Butina Moved To Alexandria Jail
Here's How Much It Costs To Get Married In Virginia
Air Jordan Scam Busted In Stafford: Police
ATV, Dirt Bike Riders Wreak Havoc At Rosslyn Gas Station: Police
Huge Group Of ATV, Dirt Bike Riders Spotted In DC (Video)
Pickup Hits Bicyclist In Lorton: Police
Burglary Suspect Found Hiding In Dumpster In Manassas: Police
Drug-Crazed Man Fires Shots From Balcony In Dumfries: Police

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