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Top posts this week in Va. and D.C., including a bank teller named "Phelon" who was busted stealing from a homeless man.

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week.
Redskins Players Don't Kneel For Anthem Monday Night
President Trump may be able to claim a big victory in the ideological battle over anthem protests: not a single Redskin kneeled for the anthem Monday night during the matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs, and it appears only a couple players on the Chiefs protested.
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Huge Naked Woman Coming To National Mall In DC: Report
WASHINGTON, DC — A gigantic naked woman weighing 16,000 pounds may loom over the National Mall for four months in the coming weeks, according to a report.
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ATM Fees In Washington DC Are Nation's 3rd Highest: Study
WASHINGTON, DC — If you feel like you're getting fleeced every time you use an ATM that's not owned by your own bank, a new study suggests you may not be wrong. Washington, D.C., residents pay the third-highest out-of-network ATM fees of any of the nation's 25 major cities, according to the study by financial site Bankrate.com.
Bank Teller Named 'Phelon' Steals $185,000 From Homeless Customer In Georgetown: Report
GEORGETOWN, DC — A 29-year-old bank teller named "Phelon" has pleaded guilty to a federal felony charge after he stole more than $185,000 from a homeless customer trying to deposit a huge sum of cash at a Wells Fargo branch in Georgetown, according to a report.ties in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week.
Other headlines:
DC Whole Foods Customers Exposed In Data Breach
George Mason Student Dies, Police Believe Hallucinogenic Drug Involved
Man Dies 3 Weeks After Shooting At Southeast Housing Complex: Police
Alexandria Man Traded Sex With Child For $5: Police
Teen Girl Mob Attacks 16-Year-Old Girl In Woodbridge: Police
Washington DC Is The No. 10 Best Place To Retire
Arlington Motorcyclist Dies From Injuries In Indian Head Highway Crash: Police
Man Exposes Himself To Woman On A Walk In Fairfax: Police
Stonewall Jackson Monument Vandalized At Manassas National Battlefield Park: NPS
Virginia Governor’s Race 2017: Northern Leads Gillespie By 13 Points In New Post Poll
Thanksgiving 2017 Store Closures: Which Retailers Won't Be Open?
Virginia Man Charged In Racist Threats At Howard University
Kids Left In Hot Car, Falls Church Mother Charged
Winter Forecast For Virginia, DC: What To Expect In 2017-18
New Bill To Decriminalize Sex Work Proposed By D.C. Councilmember
Reston Worker Describes Terrifying Las Vegas Shooting: Report
PHOTO: Members of the Washington Redskins stand arm in arm during the playing of the National Anthem before an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders in Landover, Md., Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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