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Fatal Car Wreck, Falling Plane Part, Car On Bike Trail, Local Olympian and Redskins Become Statehouse Joke
Plus, water cannon rescues swan stuck to an iced-over lake.
Unlike Monday, the weather over the weekend was nearly springlike in Northern Virginia, so folks were heading out for a walk, a jog, a cycle — and a drive — down the W&OD trail. The W&OD is a path for bicyclists, joggers, strollers and walkers.
Read about the latest (of many) wrong turns by area motorists, along with the other top stories from across our Virginia Patch sites.
Here We Go Again: Woman Drives Honda Civic on W&OD Trail
2 Dead in Single-Car Accident in Fairfax County
Virginia Lawmakers Joke: Not Enough Drugs in the World to Fix Redskins
Investigators: Falling Plane Part May Have Crashed Through Roof
Lululemon, Yoga + Running Gear Store, Coming to Old Town
Stuck Swan Saved from Iced-Over Lake
DC Teen Leads Police on High-Speed Chase Before Crashing Stolen Van in Lorton
Winter Olympics Freestyle Skiing Competitor from Ashburn
Ed Gillespie Headlines Four-Person GOP Race to Challenge Sen. Mark Warner
Fairfax Schools Mistakenly Post Students' Personal Data Online
Democrat John Foust Raises $217,000 for Congressional Race
Police Arrest Suspect in Jan. 3 PNC Bank Robbery at Foxchase
WETA to Debut Documentary on Arlington National Cemetery
Bank Robbery Images May Be Key to Arrest
VIDEO: Meet the 'Top Cop' of FCPD's New Tysons Urban Team
Police: Sex Assault Charges for Occupational Therapist
Virginia Job Openings: Fairfax Volvo, Randstad, NVCC, Goodwill and More
Police: Robbery Charges in Two 7-Eleven Holdups
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