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Former first lady Barbara Bush passes away at 92; Woman in wig brings loaded gun to McLean CIA headquarters

Northern Virginia’ daily dose of local and national news for Wednesday, April 18.

By Editorial April 18, 2018 at 8:50 am

Barbara Bush, wife of former President George H.W. Bush and mother of another president, George W. Bush, passed away on April 17 from an undisclosed cause, though she is said to have suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and congestive heart failure.
(The Washington Post)

Friday, Beth Huth, a woman who wearing a wig and carrying a passport, $100K and a loaded gun, drove past restricted signs on CIA property in McLean. In her Kia Soul, police found driving directions to Langley from Ohio. Tuesday, prosecutors said that Huth suffers from mental health issues and will appear in court on May 1.
(WTOP)

Saturday, a woman attempted to steal a parked vehicle in the 3300 block of Dry Powder Circle while a 38-year-old mother was changing her baby’s diaper in the backseat. The accused female was able to move the car a short distance before the victim screamed and was able to get the baby out of the car. The suspect took off on foot and was later arrested.
(Potomac Local)

Signs near the Reston Town Center’s Hyatt Parking Garage are reportedly asking pedestrians to use yellow flags found at crosswalks and wave them until approaching vehicles come to a complete stop.
(Reston Now)

The Herndon High School marching band will travel to France in June 2019 to perform in the 75th D-Day Memorial Parade and Musical Salute.
(Reston Now)

At an April 21 meeting between Arlington’s Parks and Recreation Commission and the County Manager’s office, officials will decide whether Oakgrove Park should take its original “Oak Grove Park” spelling.
(ARL Now)

On May 29, all Starbucks stores will close for racial-bias training following an incident in a Philadelphia store that led to the arrest of two black men who a store employee thought were trespassing. The men were reportedly waiting for their friend to show up.
(INSIDENOVA)

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