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All 7000 series Metro rail cars need wiring repairs; Tysons shooting of two children connected to custody battle

Northern Virginia's daily dose of local and national news for Tuesday, Aug. 7.

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Sunday night at 10:45 p.m., two children were shot by 33-year-old Veronica Youngblood in a Lincoln Circle, Tysons Corner area apartment. One of the children, a 5-year-old girl that is Youngblood’s daughter, was killed. The other child, whose relation to Youngblood has yet to be determined, is in critical condition. Youngblood has been in a yearslong custody battle with her 5-year-old daughter’s father.
(WTOP)

Over the next year, the new 7000 series Metro rail cars will need to go under maintenance to fix wiring defects.
(WJLA)

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Friday, more than 20 cars in Crystal City and Pentagon City were broken into. Their airbags were stolen, as were two vehicles’ tires and rims.
(WTOP)

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On Aug. 2, Lt. Col. Christopher Tomlinson stepped down as Fort Belvoir’s garrison commander, passing along the duty to Col. Michael Greenberg.
(INSIDENOVA)

Beginning at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, an “Our Shared Street Pop-Up” event organized by Arlington Transportation Partners will seek to educate people about their public transportation options and provide games, food and giveaways.
(ARL Now)

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At South Lakes High School on Aug. 18 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., area residents can pick up the resources they need before Fairfax County Public Schools’ students return on Aug. 28.
(Reston Now)

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