VA Extremists Told To Stay Out Of DC, Richmond: Patch PM

Manassas VA

14 January, 2021

6:51 PM

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Here are some of the share-worthy stories from DC and northern Virginia Patches to talk about tonight: Virginia Expanding Phase 1B Vaccinations To More Age Groups After numerous health districts in Virginia moved to phase 1b of coronavirus vaccinations this week, more residents will be eligible in this phase, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday. The expanded eligibility will allow anyone aged 65 and older as well as ages 16 to 64 with a high risk medical condition to get vaccinations. Coronavirus Positive Average Continues Downward Trend In VirginiaDC Coronavirus Update: 108-Year-Old Man Among 11 New Deaths Man Took, Laundered Money In 'Romance Scam': Police A northern Virginia is accused of stealing money from a Nebraska woman he met on an online dating site as part of a scam and sent the funds overseas, police said. Powerball Winner Scores $2 Million A Virginia lottery player in McLean won $2 million by matching the first five numbers and only missing the Powerball number in the Jan. 13 drawing. The second prize would have normally won $1 million, but the player spent an extra dollar on Power Play to double the prize. Virginia Governor: Violence Has No Place In Richmond Nor DC Violence has no place in Richmond nor in the U.S. Capitol, Gov. Ralph Northam said Thursday, as state and federal law enforcement agencies prepared for a possible flood of right-wing extremists descending on the state capital and in Washington, D.C. for the presidential inauguration. 2 Virginia Police Officers Charged In Siege Of US Capitol Two police officers from Rocky Mount, Virginia, are facing federal charges in connection with the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump supporters, according to a U.S. Department of Justice release. Loudoun County Transit To Washington Impacted By Inauguration Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the "Post on Patch" button at the top right of the site. Also Worth a Look Today Fredericksburg's Restaurant Week Begins Amid Ongoing PandemicManassas Man Arrested After Stealing Donations From Man: PoliceAlexandria Openings, Closings For MLK Jr. Day, Inauguration 2021Fairfax Schools Open Coronavirus Vaccine Appointments To StaffMcLean Openings, Closings For MLK Jr. Day, Inauguration 2021George Washington Birthday Parade Canceled, Other Events PlannedAdoptable Alexandria Pet: A 'Miracle' For Your FamilyDC Police Seek Suspect In Park View Shooting: ReportArlington Coronavirus Update: No New Deaths; 82 More CasesMLK Day Service Projects: How To Help In DCMLK Day Service Projects: How To Help In RestonMLK Day Service Projects: How To Help In ArlingtonMLK Day Service Projects: How To Help In Herndon Across America Fate Of Twice-Impeached Trump Rests In Senate's HandsApologies Were 'Last Words' To Grandparents Who Died AloneWill Inauguration Day Bring More Insurrection? 5 Things To KnowPolice Officers Among Latest Charged By FBI In Capitol SiegeTrolls Wrongly Accused Retired Firefighter Of Capitol Riot Murder