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Shooter Strikes Six Moving Vehicles in Fairfax County: Police

Fairfax County Police are investigating at least six incidents of shots being fired at moving vehicles and one shot into a home that they say is linked by forensic evidence, police announced Wednesday. No injuries have been reported, according to police.

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A Fairfax County Police spokeswoman Wednesday said that the incidents are just the cases that have been reported to them and there may be more out there. She characterized the shootings as "reckless and random." >>> Read more.

5 Virginia Restaurants are Foodie Favorites on New OpenTable List

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Bistro L'hermitage is one of those restaurants that has built a reputation, regardless of its off-the-beaten-path location. The unique find may see a few more patrons this week. The restaurant is one of 5 in Virginia on Open Table's "100 Best Restaurants for Foodies in America."

Other Virginia restaurants on the list included other unique dining locations, including The Goodstone Inn's restaurant in Middleburg and Great Fall's L'Auberge Chez François (both the main dining room and the casual-dining brasserie). >>> Read more.

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