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Body Found in Park; Trump Rally in NoVa; Man Hit, Killed by Car in Alley: News Nearby
Top posts in Va. and D.C., including the blooming of the corpse flower in D.C. Plus, how you can share your local news, events and pics.

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of our top posts from the past 24 hours.
- Man Found Dead in Frying Pan Park: Reports
- Man Killed After Car Hits Him in Alley: Alexandria Police
- Alert: The Corpse Flower Has Bloomed [VIDEO]
Donald Trump Kicks Crying Baby Out Of Rally
Donald Trump has attacked a lot of people during his fiery campaign: a Vietnam War POW, presidents current and former, the family of a fallen American soldier, Supreme Court justices, mayors, governors, senators, congressmen, world leaders, even the pope.
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He added another class to that list Tuesday: babies. Or did he? >>> Read more.
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Ice Cream Instead of Traffic Tickets From Halifax Police
Police in Halifax have spent the past several days randomly pulling over drivers to. . .give them an ice cream cone.
In a now-gone-viral video posted to the department's Facebook page, officer Brian Warren pulls over a driver and asks her, "Ma'am are you aware of vehicle code 1-7-3-9?"
"It's actually against the law to drive on a hot day without an ice cream cone," officer Brian Warren tells one driver. >>> Read more.
- 15 Best Hospitals In Virginia: U.S. News and World Report's 2016 Rankings
- Shoplifter Bites Employee at Potomac Mills Store: Police
- Sobriety Watch: Police Beefing Up Presence in Reston Area This Saturday
- Woodbridge Purse Snatcher Sought by Prince William County Police
- Virginia Tax Free Weekend Could Boost Sluggish Sales
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