- A Prince William County teachers’ union apologized after some members used child-size coffins as props during an anti-back-to-school caravan. [WJLA]
- A coronavirus outbreak at Fairfax County’s Juvenile Detention Center has infected over a dozen people. [Post]
- The Prince George’s County State’s Attorney is leading an initiative to combat voter intimidation. [Informer]
- The venomous “puss caterpillar” sent a Virginia woman to the ER. [Daily Progress]
- A local movie theater that closed due to the pandemic is still offering movie theater popcorn. [WCP]
- Montgomery County has seen a spike in recycling during the pandemic. [WTOP]
- Here’s when fall foliage will peak across the D.C. region. [Washingtonian]
- A a limited number of close family members will be allowed to watch the Washington Football Team play at FedEx Field this weekend. [NBC 4]
- The remains of Hurricane Delta could bring 1 to 3 inches of rain to the D.C. region this weekend. [WTOP]
- Residents were evacuated from their homes because of a gas leak in Arlington. [WUSA 9]
- D.C.’s urban gardens have grown even more popular during the pandemic. [Post]
- A Reston man is facing charges after allegedly attempting to rape a woman on the Silver Line. [FOX 5]
- Fairfax County’s public school board eliminated a famed admissions test at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. [Post]
- ICYMI: Virginia allocated $220 million in federal aid to schools adapting to the pandemic.
- ICYMI: Ben Olsen will no longer coach D.C. United.
- This Day in DCist: After demonstrators protested politicians while they dined, D.C. restaurants got prepared.