Metro Chaos Looms, Fountain Acting Weird, UFO In DC | News Nearby

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

Metro Strike Authorized, Commuter Chaos Looms

WASHINGTON, DC -- A union strike threatens to plunge the D.C. Metro into chaos, and some Metro workers are calling for General Manager Paul Wiedefeld to resign, according to reports.

DC Fountain Suddenly Turns Blood Red (Photo)

WASHINGTON, DC -- The End Times may be upon us -- or perhaps just upon Dupont Circle, as reportedly the fountain there suddenly turned an ominious red color on Monday.

39 UFO Sightings Reported In Virginia, DC During 2018 So Far

WASHINGTON, DC — UFOs and the notion that aliens from another galaxy could be sending emissaries to check things out on planet Earth have captivated Americans for decades, including in Virginia and DC.

Jeff Bezos May Buy Major NoVa Developer: Report

It's no secret that Northern Virginia is a frontrunner to land Amazon's massive second headquarters. What is a secret is where Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will actually put this second headquarters, but one report suggests that he may buy a major NoVa developer.

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