
08/05/2022
Lottery Game's $4 Million Top Prize Scored By Alexandria Man
A VA scratch game paid $4M to this player. https://trib.al/1kVMzvR
An Alexandria man won the Virginia Lottery's third $4 million prize in a scratch ticket game.
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A VA scratch game paid $4M to this player. https://trib.al/1kVMzvR
An Alexandria man won the Virginia Lottery's third $4 million prize in a scratch ticket game.
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for DC and parts of Northern Virginia as 4 inches of rain may fall by late Friday night.
A third person has died after being struck by lightning near the White House. https://trib.al/fhUi0c3
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre released a statement Friday, calling it a "tragic loss of life."
Dominion Hospital experts share methods for recognizing and reducing stress among young people in three-part Webex series.
As the police department faces just under 200 vacancies, officers are faced with longer shifts and mandatory overtime.
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Patch has launched an all-new mortgage center to help you better understand what home financing options are available to you.
Here's what is tax-free this weekend during Virginia's sales tax holiday. https://trib.al/vcbL2S1
Items commonly bought during back-to-school shopping will not have sales tax during Virginia's three-day sales tax holiday.
The CDC is likely to announce changes in COVID-19 testing and social distancing recommendations for Virginia schools in the coming days.
The strike happened Thursday in Lafayette Park, located just north of the White House.
2 tourists were killed and 2 others were hurt by a lightning strike near the White House. https://trib.al/zIoYCD5
The strike happened Thursday in Lafayette Park, located just north of the White House.
Items commonly bought during back-to-school shopping will not have sales tax during Virginia's three-day sales tax holiday.
Federal officials have taken over prosecution of a plot for a July 4 mass shooting in Virginia. https://trib.al/FfQ6Uvn
Prosecutors had no evidence the accused men in a July 4 mass shooting plot planned to target Dogwood Dell specifically, a report said.
Hilton hotel chain will keep its Tysons headquarters and add several hundred jobs. https://trib.al/rB5YlmH
Hilton, the global hotel company headquartered in Tysons, will expand its headquarters workforce and upgrade its facility.
A woman involved in a custody dispute has been convicted in a shooting at a Food Lion store. https://trib.al/4bqh9aX
A jury convicted a Woodbridge woman of first-degree murder last week in connection with a fatal shooting outside Food Lion in 2016.
Here's what is tax-free this weekend during Virginia's sales tax holiday. https://trib.al/UvhBhwk
Items commonly bought during back-to-school shopping will not have sales tax during Virginia's three-day sales tax holiday.
If Virginia officials fail to clarify guidance to local school boards, LGBTQIA+ content could be removed from the curriculum, students say.
Fairfax County Police released body-cam video Thursday of a police-involved fatal shooting of a man in mental crisis at a house in McLean.
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Thumbtack Home Expert David Steckel shares tips to improve your home's livability and equity.
Parts of northern Virginia and DC are under a heat advisory. See when it will feel like 105 degrees on Thursday.
Hilton, the global hotel company headquartered in Tysons, will expand its headquarters workforce and upgrade its facility.
The Virginia treasurer is holding millions of dollars in unclaimed money and property. Here's how to search for and claim your assets.
Here are the delays and closures to know for the Thursday morning commute around D.C. and Northern Virginia.
Dangerous heat will bake DC and parts of northern Virginia Thursday. https://trib.al/iCBTchy
The National Weather Service is issuing a heat advisory for Thursday due to high heat index values.
An undercover police officer shot a drug suspect in a raid, authorities said. https://trib.al/4fkHMRm
Fairfax County's police chief said a person was shot by an undercover detective during an arrest in the Seven Corners area.
"I am totally numb. Totally scared. Totally surprised. I have no emotions left in me," Kishore Samtani said, whose son was killed in a hit-and-run last year. (via East Hampton Patch)
"I am empty." With a ruling in the case expected Friday, the family of a teen killed in a hit-and-run is crying out for justice.
With beach weather in the forecast, you may want to check which brand of sunscreen is in your bag. A popular brand in VA has been recalled.
After someone stomped on a harmless ratsnake, experts worked to save it. https://trib.al/RkGyJNZ
Wildlife volunteers return an eastern ratsnake to the wild after recovering from injuries received when someone stomped on it.
This weekend features the Fairfax County 4-H Fair And Carnival, a Summer Sidewalk Sale, Washington Commanders Training Camp and more events.
The National Weather Service is issuing a heat advisory for Thursday due to high heat index values.
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Wildlife volunteers return an eastern ratsnake to the wild after recovering from injuries received when someone stomped on it.
Federal officials have taken over prosecution of a plot for a July 4 mass shooting in Virginia. https://trib.al/0jtUwZi
Prosecutors had no evidence the accused men in a July 4 mass shooting plot planned to target Dogwood Dell specifically, a report said.
As late-stage nymphs and adult lanternflies appear, here's how to detect the invasive species and areas with a quarantine in Virginia.
Beagles rescued from a VA lab enjoyed a spa day. You can help the rescue effort. https://trib.al/JAr3t7W
Dozens of beagles have arrived at Homeward Trails Animal Rescue since July from an animal breeding facility that must free 4,000 dogs.
Here are the delays and closures to know for the Wednesday morning commute around DC and Northern Virginia.
The newest Sephora store in NoVA is now open. https://trib.al/DwsblNZ
Kohl's Fair Lakes store will be hosting the grand opening of its new Sephora beauty shop on Wednesday.
A shopper was horrified to find a snake's head poking out of her bag of snack popcorn. https://trib.al/qdOoKGk
The snake, found at a store in Lunenburg County, was the length of a shopping cart, according to a report.
Make sure you didn't buy any of these children's products sold at T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods. (via Framingham Patch)
The terms of the penalty also specify that TJX Companies admitted no guilt for the action and did not "knowingly violate the CPSA."
A woman found a snake poking out of a popcorn bag as she shopped. https://trib.al/mfAXOl6
The snake, found at a store in Lunenburg County, was the length of a shopping cart, according to a report.
Renaming Confederate streets took another step forward. https://trib.al/cbDurtc
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors advances a measure to rename both Lee Highway and Lee-Jackson Highway within county limits.
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Paying down credit card debt can help you avoid accruing further debt from rising federal interest rates.
The 1899 lynching of a Black teen is being remembered at a public ceremony. https://trib.al/6KR9uvE
In 1899, African American teen Benjamin Thomas was killed by a lynch mob in Alexandria. The city will mark the lynching's anniversary.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors advances a measure to rename both Lee Highway and Lee-Jackson Highway within county limits.
Some good news from the family of 8-year-old shooting survivor Cooper Roberts. (via Highland Park Patch)
Now able to eat solid food for the first time since July 4, Cooper Roberts has been transferred from intensive care to a rehab center.
The Nationals have reportedly reached a deal to trade Juan Soto to the Padres after he turned down a $440 million contract extension.
Dozens of beagles have arrived at Homeward Trails Animal Rescue since July from an animal breeding facility that must free 4,000 dogs.
Police are searching for 2 men suspected in a stabbing. https://trib.al/2gGc7rv
Arlington County Police are searching for two suspects wanted in connection with a stabbing early Sunday morning in Clarendon.
A man accused of indecent exposure at a NoVA Walmart may be a suspect in incidents at other stores. https://trib.al/umksJhN
Police say a man exposed himself to a woman and minor at Walmart and may be a suspect in other incidents.
A dad drove from Alexandria to NC, where he fatally shot his daughter's boyfriend, police said. https://trib.al/C0g7NCh
A sheriff's office in North Carolina said a father drove from Alexandria and shot a man who was dating his adult daughter.
Police say a man exposed himself to a woman and minor at Walmart and may be a suspect in other incidents.
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