Police identify Alexandria man killed trying to cross road in Fairfax County — “An Alexandria man has been identified as the pedestrian killed Saturday when he was struck by a car in the Lorton area near the former Lorton prison.” [Washington Post]
Alexandria first responders win historic vote; first VA public employees granted bargaining rights in four decades — “In a historic landslide victory, IAFF Local 2141 – the union representing firefighters, fire marshals and medics in Alexandria – has won an election to represent workers at the collective bargaining negotiating table.” [Zebra]
Couple sentenced for defrauding man out of $500K on dating app, romance scams rise — “A man and woman were sentenced on Friday after scamming a 78-year-old out of half a million dollars on iFlirts, a dating app.” [Local12]
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