Dulles Chaos, Butt Embezzling, Cherry Blossom News | News Nearby

Patch has 32 sites in communities in Va. and D.C. Here are some of the top posts from the past week.

Chaos At Dulles Airport After Diverted Flight: Report

DULLES AIRPORT, VA -- An odor in the cabin diverted a flight to Dulles Airport this past week, leading to chaos and hospitalizations for several passengers.

Embezzlement Used For Butt Enhancement In NoVa: Police

A former bookkeeper was arrested Wednesday after embezzling more than $93,000 from a NoVa company, according to police. And she is accused of using some of the money for plastic surgery.

DC Cherry Blossoms Take Big Step Toward 2019 Peak Bloom

WASHINGTON, DC -- D.C.'s Yoshino cherry blossom trees have just taken one big step closer to peak bloom. Here's when the National Park Service is expecting peak bloom.

Man Sentenced To Life For Raping, Killing NoVa Teen Girl: Report

Darwin Martinez Torres will spend the rest of his life behind bars for abducting, raping, and killing NoVa teen Nabra Hassanen in the summer of 2017, according to a report.

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Renaming ‘Racist’ Jefferson Davis Highway Gains Support
Senate GOP Denounces Northam’s Veto Of Four Health Care Bills
Bizarre Walmart Incident Leaves Four Charged In Stafford: Police
Pedestrian Struck On Richmond Highway: Police
Sensors For Room Partitions Proposed After Franconia Boy Killed
Robert E. Lee Boyhood Home Listed For Reduced Price
Pit Bull-Type Dogs Attack Woman In Oakton: Police
Woman Recorded While Using Restroom In Lansdowne: Police
Man Stabbed During Party In Woodbridge: Police
Herndon Man Arrested For White Supremacist Posters: Report
White Supremacist Group Posting Signs In Arlington: Report
DC Resident To Compete On ABC's 'The Bachelorette'
Virginia Claims Third Healthiest Community In Nation: U.S. News
Vehicle Crashes Into Home After Carjacking In Manassas: Police