'Werewolf' Killed, Pothole Patrol, Pulitzer Talk: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across DC and northern Virginia on Wednesday. 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.

• DC Council Takes Major Action Against Metro Board Chair: Report
• Multiple People Trapped In Metro Elevator In Arlington: Report
• 35 People Displaced From Springfield 2-Alarm Fire

Dumb Luck, Technology Thwart Thieves: Police

Footage from a home security camera paired with a photo of suspected school bike thief cracked two cases, police say.

Man Arrested For Overdue Rental Car: Police

A Herndon man was taken to jail after being accused of not returning his rental car on time.

Man Accused In Killing Believed Victim Was Werewolf

As the trial begins for the killing inside a business last July, defense lawyers for Pankaj Bhasin are pointing to mental illness as a factor. They claim the defendant thought Bradford Jackson was a werewolf.

Pothole Patrol: City To Step Up Repair Efforts

With record numbers of potholes being reported to the City of Alexandria, crews will begin major efforts to fix city roads on Monday, March 25.

Suspect Image Released In Mall Bathroom Sexual Assault

Police have released an image of a suspect accused of assaulting a woman and exposing himself in a Springfield Town Center bathroom on Feb. 27.

Bards Alley To Host Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist

Bards Alley will host Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Richard Serrano for an hour-long talk, Q&A, and signing on Thursday, March 21.

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Also Worth A Look Today

• Endangered Teen Found Safe In Louisiana: UPDATE
• Man Arrested In Fatal Shooting Near Loudoun County: UPDATE
• Waterfront Robinson Landing Development Makes Progress
• McLean Restaurant Inspections: Pizza Hut, 1600 Kitchen
• Falls Church Teen Stabbed 100 Times, MS-13 Members Charged
• How Fredericksburg Area Ranks For Health, Life Expectancy
• How Fairfax City Ranks For Health, Life Expectancy
• Suspect Stole Credit Cards From Car: Police

Across America

• Toddler Died In Hot Car As Ex-Cop Mom Had Sex
• Couple Blows Whistle On 'House Hunters' Show
• Gunman Storms Podcast Host During Livestream
• Reality TV's 'Mama June' Arrested In Alabama
• YouTube Star Accused Of Abusing Kids Off-Camera

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