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Deputy's Beyonce Dancing Gets Roar From Crowds
The dancing joy that is Stafford Deputy Deuntay Diggs rocking Beyonce is getting a national stage after video of his routine at a North Stafford High School pep rally is going viral.
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Diggs told the Washington Post that "none of this is for the attention, and it is not about being famous or being a celebrity. I love people, and I try to give back in any way that I can." >>> Watch the Video
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Many reports have been filed this election cycle about whether citizens with gun permits should be allowed to pack heat when going to the local polling station. It's an issue that wasn't really a concern four years ago but now has become a concern as partisan rancor appears ready to spill over on Election Day. >>> Read more.
Virginia Kids Vote Hillary Clinton for President
- Scholastic's poll of kids across the country included Virginia youth, and they're with her over Donald Trump.
- The D.C. Council has reportedly settled on a new name for the District -- if it manages to someday win statehood.
Metro Closing Time Could Get Pushed Back on Weekends: Report
- Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld is reportedly open to a 1 a.m. weekend closing time.
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