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Sex Assault After Car Wreck, Virginia Hiker Found Dead, Church Catches Fire: News Nearby
Top posts in Va. and D.C., including the Metro Halloween costume you wish you thought of. Plus, how to share your local news and events.

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past 24 hours.
- Dead Hiker in Vermont Identified as Fairfax Woman: Police
- Bullet Found on School Bus: LCSO
- Arlington Church Set for Demolition Catches Fire
Woman Pulled From Wreck, Sexually Assaulted
A young woman was pulled from her vehicle following an early morning accident Monday, dragged into a nearby ditch by the other driver and sexually assaulted for two hours, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. >>> Read more.
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Watch Barack and Michelle Obama Dance to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'
It was quite the Halloween spectacle at the White House on Monday, with President Obama himself dancing to Michael Jackson's "Thriller" to celebrate his last Oct. 31 as president. >>> Read more.
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- Donate Your Halloween Candy in Vienna to a Soldier
- Amazon Black Friday Deals Already Up: How To Save Early
- This Week's Metro Adventures: Amazing Red Line Halloween Costume
- Abduction, Sex Assault: Police Release Sketches of Suspects in Seven Corners Incident
- Crime Spree Nets Conviction for Burke Man: U.S. Attorney's Office
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- Driver Rams Another Vehicle After Argument in Woodbridge: Police
- Woman Allegedly Assaulted at 'Haunted Forest' Event in Sterling: LCSO
- Man Seriously Injured Monday Night After Mob Attack in Mount Vernon Area: Police
- Reston Dentist Offers to Buy Back Everyone's Halloween Candy
- ZZ Top to Perform at MGM National Harbor
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