Latest Holiday Shipping Deadlines: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, 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.

• Latest Holiday Shipping Deadlines 2018: Amazon, Post Office, UPS
• Robbers Arrested After Returning To Scene In Dumfries: Police
• Wegmans, Harris Teeter, Safeway: Christmas 2018 VA Grocery Hours

Major Snowstorm Possible Soon In DC, NoVa

Keep those boots and gloves handy, because forecasters are eyeing weather conditions that appear to be favorable to a major snowstorm sometime in the coming weeks here in the D.C. area.

Redskins Player Arrested For Assault In Ashburn: LCSO

Washington Redskins defensive back Montae Nicholson and a female acquaintance were arrested early Tuesday following a fight in the 20400 block of Exchange Street, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. He was charged with assault and battery and drunk in public.

Man Sodomizes 10-Year-Old Girl In NoVa: Police

A man was arrested Monday for sodomizing a 10-year-old girl on multiple occasions between March and December 2017, according to Prince William County Police.

Cocaine Found In Baby's Crib In Dumfries: Police

A woman was arrested Tuesday after a bag of cocaine was found in a crib beside a toddler at a home in the 17200 block of Wexford Loop, according to Prince William County Police.

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PHOTO: People wait in line to ship last minute packages for the
holidays at the James A Farley Post Office on 8th Avenue in New York
City. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Getty Images)