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Video of a woman beautifully singing "O Holy Night" at the Union Station Metro on Dec. 3 has taken off on social media. The video, which you can watch below, has been viewed more than 320,000 times and shared nearly 8,000 times as of Tuesday afternoon. >>> Read more.

Redskins Fans Are Leaving Early Because of Metro

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Perhaps the NFL should stop scheduling prime-time games at FedEx Field in the future, as fans have now been forced to head to the exits early in multiple Redskins games this year to catch the last Metro train instead of staying until the final snap. >>> Read more.

Children, Woman Struck by Car in Herndon: Police

A woman and two children have been struck by a car on Centreville Road in Herndon Tuesday afternoon, but all are expected to survive, according to Fairfax County Police. >>> Read more.

76 Northern Virginia Commute Times Ranked First to Worst
  • U.S. Census surveys looked at the time it takes to get to work from 76 communities. We've ranked the trips from first to worst.
Murder Suspect in Manassas Shooting Arrested in Charlottesville: Police
  • Rhebekah Alexis Patterson, 29, of 15467 Retriever Road in Culpeper, was charged with principal in the second degree to murder.
Catalytic Converter Thefts on Upswing in Fredericksburg: Police
  • Over the past four days, at three vehicles have been victimized, according to Fredericksburg Police, who offer tips on how to avoid thefts.
Missing Elderly Woman Found Dead in Burke: Police
  • She was found about 6 a.m. Tuesday in a pond by Fairfax County Police. She'd been reported missing fewer than two hours earlier.
Police Release Video of Fairfax County Sheriff's Deputy-Involved Shooting at INOVA Fairfax
  • Deputy was cleared by Commonwealth's Attorney Friday in shooting in August that led to man's death outside INOVA Fairfax hospital.
Search Begins for New Principal for T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria
  • Current principal recently announced he'll be leaving after this school year to move closer to family in North Carolina.
All DC Road Work Will Cease for Nearly 2 Weeks in January
  • DDOT has announced that they are shutting down from Jan. 13-24 for MLK Day and the Inauguration.
Man Tries to Lure 10-Year-Old Girl into Van in Arlington: Police
  • Police say the man, who had a British accent, tried to grab the girl when she refused.
Billy Bush Spotted at 'SoulCycle' in Georgetown
  • The man who almost brought down President-elect Donald Trump and got himself fired posted a picture from after his workout on Monday.

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