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Government shutdown costs $52.5M a day; Ashburn server gifts years-worth of tips

Northern Virginia's daily dose of local and national news for Wednesday, Dec. 26.

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As the government shutdown continues, estimates indicate that each day the federal government is not operating will cost $52.5 million.
(Federal News Network)

A server at Ashburn’s Manhattan Pizza had a surprise gift for one of her regular customers this Christmas when she returned all of the tip money that he had given her this year. She gave the customer $635, which was then passed on to charities.
(Loudoun Times-Mirror)

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Winchester is reported to have experienced its first murder in three years. Police are currently investigating the shooting death of Jerry Wayne Reid Jr. on Sunday.
(WTOP)

A German man was arrested on Sunday when he exposed himself while taking a picture in front of the White House.
(The Washington Post)

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