After a shooting at a Jacksonville Madden NFL 19 video game tournament killed three people (including the shooter) and injured 10 others, Electronic Arts (EA) cancelled the remaining qualifier events, one of which was supposed to take place in Dulles this weekend.
(WJLA)
A heat advisory has been issued for the area from noon-8 p.m. Tuesday with temperatures reaching around 95 degrees, but when coupled with humidity, feeling like 105 degrees. Wednesday should be around 96 degrees and also feel like it is 105 degrees.
(WTOP)
Running between N. Quinn Street and N. Courthouse Road on Wilson Boulevard, a new protected bike lane connects Rosslyn to Courthouse.
(ARL Now)
This week, the flag at Alexandria’s Episcopal High School will fly at half-staff honoring Sen. John McCain, who graduated from there in 1954.
(WJLA)
The Republican Party of Virginia has created and distributed flyers featuring torch-bearing white nationalists who attended the Charlottesville Unite the Right rally beneath a photo of Leslie Cockburn, a Democrat running for Congress. The flyer accuses Cockburn of being anti-Semitic due to views expressed in a book she co-wrote on U.S.-Israeli covert operations.
(The Washington Post)
Herndon High School students have returned to their classrooms amidst construction that will add 10,000 square feet, a new library, main office and administrative and counseling offices. In time, locker rooms, art rooms, music rooms, the cafeteria, the gym, tennis courts and the stadium press box will also see upgrades.
(Reston Now)
At the end of the year, the president and CEO of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, Gerald Gordon, will retire.
(INSIDENOVA)
