Child Dies in Pool; Police Kill Suspect Outside Hospital; D.C. Chief to Retire: New Nearby

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past 24 hours.

• 3-Year-Old Girl Drowns in Pool in Stafford
• Suspect Who Threatened Cop Dies After Officer Shooting Outside Virginia Hospital: Police
• Washington D.C. Police Chief Announces Retirement

After Short Car Chase, Deputies Save Man's Life

Deputies are being credited with saving the life of a man after a brief car chase, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office.

The man was allegedly stabbed by his wife in self defense Saturday and fled in a car from police for some two miles before finally stopping. Stafford deputies broke a window to unlock the vehicle and then apparently helped save the bleeding driver's life by applying a tourniquet to his wound. >>> Read more.

Metro Sued for $200K Over Unwanted Hugs: Report

As if there weren't enough things going wrong for Metro, now WMATA has an embarrassing sexual harassment lawsuit on its hands -- and it's a doozy.

A Metro employee is reportedly suing the agency for at least $200,000 after she says a supervisor repeatedly tried to get her to hug him, and after she reported the behavior to her bosses, the agency retaliated against her. >>> Read more.

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• Massive Missing Person Drill Saturday in Burke, Lorton, Fairfax Station, Springfield
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• New Alexandria Restaurant Puts Performers, Skateboarders On Notice

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