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A couple from Herndon decided to get engaged prior to the victory parade for the World Series champion Washington Nationals.
A couple from Herndon decided to get engaged prior to the victory parade for the World Series champion Washington Nationals. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)

There was plenty of news across Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia on Tuesday. 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.

Three Arrested Following Fatal Shooting: Update

Police arrested three people this week in connection with an Oct. 29 shooting that killed a 21-year-old Manassas man.

Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing 11-Year-Old: Police

A Woodbridge man is accused of sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl multiple times between March 2016 and March 2017.

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Nats Fans Get Engaged At World Series Parade

A Herndon couple was caught up in the celebration of the Washington Nationals World Series victory, getting engaged at the National Mall hours before the parade kicked off Saturday.

Woman Wins $100,000 Powerball Prize

A NoVA woman won $100,000 in the Oct. 19 Virginia Powerball drawing, and she did it without ever leaving her home to buy a ticket.

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