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Leesburg mother asks that White House ‘go gold’ in September; City of Alexandria decreases speed limit on U.S. Route 1

Northern Virginia's daily dose of local and national news for Monday, Aug. 20.

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Leesburg’s Roya Giordano, whose son passed away from bone cancer at 13 years old and  formed Team Mathias to help families impacted by childhood cancer, asked President Trump to change the White House’s colors to gold in recognition of September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
(WTOP)

Monday, the City of Alexandria dropped the speed limit along U.S. Route 1 between Slaters Lane and Four Mile Run, including King Street, Seminary Road and Quaker Lane, from 35 mph to 25 mph.
(INSIDENOVA)

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Police have released an electronic composite image of the 19- to 20-year-old man who used a knife to threaten and force a woman to inappropriately touch him in Woodbridge.
(WJLA)

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Thursday at 11:30 p.m., a woman fell off of Don Tito’s Clarendon roof, sustaining minor injuries.
(ARL Now)

Though Prince William County Police believe that she left voluntarily, police are searching for an endangered 16-year-old girl who was last heard from on July 19. Ariana Turner-Schaefer was last seen leaving a family member’s residence in the 13900 block of Longwood Manor Court in Woodbridge on July 17.
(WJLA)

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A harmful algae bloom, which can cause rashes and gastrointestinal illnesses, has been spotted in the Orange, Louisa and Spotsylvania parts of Lake Anna.
(WJLA)

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