Community Corner
Shots Fired at 6 Vehicles, Metro Revises Repair Schedule, Toddlers Left in Hot Car: News Nearby
Top posts in Va. and D.C., including 8 restaurants in Va. and D.C. that are perfect for foodies. Plus, how you can share your local news.

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past 24 hours.
- Attention Metro Riders: Revised WMATA Surge Schedule Released
- Toddlers Left in Hot Car in Fairfax City: Police
- Falls Church Bank Robbery Wednesday: Police Nab Suspect
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.
Find out what's happening in Dale Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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
Find out what's happening in Dale Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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.
- Farm Aid 2016: Lineup, Buy Tickets, Parking, More Info
- Driver in Crash that Killed Baby Allegedly Deleted Voice Mail
- Pick-Your-Own Apples: 'Small But Plentiful' Crop for Fall 2016 in Virginia
- Former Redskins Player Antwaan Randle El Selling Loudoun Estate for $2.3 Million
Share your local news, events and pics by clicking "+" at the top of any page.
- People Will Be Rappelling Down a Building in Crystal City This Weekend [VIDEO]
- WMATA: Sorry, But There's No Chance Metro Returns to Normal Operating Hours
- Georgetown University Named Top 20 College in the United States
- CVS Armed Robbery in Alexandria: Police Release Photos of Suspect
Image via Shutterstock
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.