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Virginia aims to improve criminal records database; Metro, ride-shares assisting with New Year’s transportation

Northern Virginia's daily dose of local and national news for Monday, Dec. 31.

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Virginia is seeking to improve its criminal records database by requiring that everyone that is arrested for a jailable offense have their fingerprints taken and be entered into the state database for future reference.
(The Washington Post)

Have a safe New Year’s Eve by utilizing the expanded and discounted transportation services being offered. Metro is keeping its tracks open until 2 a.m., while ride-sharing options like Lyft are offering discounted, potentially free, rides with use of a promo code.
(NBC Washington)

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Looking to address the growing number of dockless scooters in Arlington, the county has created “scooter corrals” where people can park the scooters without blocking sidewalks, business entrances or crosswalks.
(Washington Business Journal)

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Loudoun County police are asking for assistance in the search for missing Purcellville resident James H. Kelley. Kelley, 60, was last seen on Friday and may be driving a gray 2019 Toyota Tacoma.
(Loudoun Now)

Arlington resident Maggie Byrd will appear as a contestant on Jeopardy! on Jan. 1.
(WTOP)

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