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Boy Dies In Scooter Crash | Neighbor Attacked With Hammer | ICE Draws Scrutiny: VA Top News
Man Charged In Infant Daughter's Death | Middle School Teacher Charged | Bank Robbery Suspect Nabbed | Suspected Trail Attacker Charged
On the weekend, we review the top stories and headlines from across Virginia. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.
ICE Activity In Loudoun County Draws Scrutiny From Board Chair
Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Chair Phyllis Randall said Thursday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appeared to be operating without proper training and guidelines after a chaotic operational surge in the county on Wednesday.
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Sterling Man With Outstanding Warrants Charged Over Walking Trail Attack
A 34-year-old man from Sterling with outstanding warrants has been arrested in connection with a reported assault and attempted abduction in the Sterling area, county law enforcement said.
McLean Middle School Teacher Charged With Assault Involving Student
A Cooper Middle School special education teacher has been charged after Fairfax County police say he had unlawful and inappropriate contact with a student on two occasions earlier this year.
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Cyclosporiasis Cases Increase In VA As State Investigates Cause
Virginia’s Health Department reported a slight uptick in domestically acquired cases of cyclosporiasis this week; however, the state maintains that it's not part of a multistate outbreak under investigation by the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Crystal City Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested In D.C., Faces Extradition To Arlington
A Washington, D.C., man has been arrested in connection with a bank robbery Tuesday afternoon in Arlington's Crystal City neighborhood, police said.
Fairfax County Father Indicted On Aggravated Murder Charge In Death Of Infant Daughter
A Fairfax County grand jury has indicted a Bailey's Crossroads father on charges of aggravated murder and felony child abuse in the death of his 3-month-old daughter, escalating the case from the second-degree murder charge filed after his arrest in April.
VA Couple Used Hammer, Leaf Blower To Attack Neighbor: Police
Two Culpeper residents are facing felony charges after police said a dispute over a property line escalated into a violent assault that left a neighbor hospitalized with serious injuries.
9-Year-Old Wasn't Wearing Helmet In Fatal Herndon-Area Scooter Crash: Police
A 9-year-old boy who died after an electric scooter crash in a Herndon-area neighborhood Thursday afternoon was not wearing a helmet, and preliminary evidence indicates he collided with the rear passenger side of a minivan as it entered the townhouse community, Fairfax County police said Friday.
More Top Headlines:
- Loudoun County To Research How To Block Data Center Development, Regulate Generator Use: Report
- I-66 Express Unveils New Incident Response Vehicle To Improve Safety On Fairfax County Corridor
- Alexandria Experiencing Summer Crime Spike: Report
- VA Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Gun Used In Deadly ODU Campus Shooting
- Lettuce Sold In VA Provided 'False Positive' For Parasite, FDA Says
- Woodbridge Man Drunkenly Tried To Steal Car With 3-Year-Old Inside: Police
- SCC Denies Request To Suspend Golden-To-Mars Power Line Decision
- McLean Woman Charged After Dog Found In Hot Vehicle At Fairfax Commons
- Four Spotsylvania Teens Charged In Series Of Vape Shop Burglaries, Deputies Say
- Manassas Fire And Rescue Service Announces Death Of Former Assistant Fire Marshal
- Man Accused Of Assaulting Federal Officer At Historic House in Arlington National Cemetery
- Hell's Belles Bring AC/DC Tribute Show To Reston Concerts On The Town
- Arlington Man Sentenced In Federal Child Sexual Abuse Material Case
- Sociable Coco Is The AWLA's Adoptable Pet Of The Week
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