Local Headlines: ‘This is a big deal for my family’: At-risk kids 5-11 get coronavirus vaccine first

Virginia Republicans prepare to take control of House of Delegates as key races remain uncalled; Neo-Nazi told leader of group at deadly 2017 Charlottesville rally: 'We're all doing it together'; Black and Latino voters often pick Democrats. But Republicans of color just won 2 big 'firsts' in Virginia.; D.C. jail ordered U.S. marshals to leave after surprise inspections, judge says; Virginia voters reject the president's party when picking a governor, yet again; Wards 7 and 8 have long represented poor, Black D.C. neighborhoods. What does it mean to redistrict them?; Republican Del. Jason Miyares elected Virginia's first Latino attorney general; Five young people stopped eating to get grown-ups to start addressing the climate crisis; Locker room incident at Wootton H.S. prompts cancellation of football practice; Greenbelt residents approve commission to study reparations; Washington DE Montez Sweat expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a fractured jaw ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Essential news and more for DMV residents.     (Amanda Voisard/for The Post) 'This is a big deal for my family': At-risk kids 5-11 get coronavirus vaccine first Parents eager to see their kids vaccinated scoured websites in search of slots. By Jenna Portnoy ●  Read more »   Virginia Republicans prepare to take control of House of Delegates as key races remain uncalled Republicans needed to flip six seats to win the majority. They may have flipped seven. By Meagan Flynn ●  Read more »   Neo-Nazi told leader of group at deadly 2017 Charlottesville rally: 'We're all doing it together' Evidence presented in court details how Matthew Heimbach, leader of the disbanded Traditionalist Worker Party, planned for the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville. By Ellie Silverman ●  Read more »   Black and Latino voters often pick Democrats. But Republicans of color just won 2 big 'firsts' in Virginia. Winsome Sears is the first Black woman elected to statewide office in Virginia, and Jason Miyares is the first Latino to reach that milestone. By Antonio Olivo and Teo Armus ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   D.C. jail ordered U.S. marshals to leave after surprise inspections, judge says Anger over treatment of detainees continues after officials announce unacceptable conditions at the facility will force the transfer of about 400. By Spencer S. Hsu, Emily Davies and Paul Duggan ●  Read more »   Virginia voters reject the president's party when picking a governor, yet again Virginia has trended toward Democrats in recent decades thanks to growth in the Northern Virginia suburbs, though historically it has been one of America's most contested states. Republican Glenn Youngkin is seeking a reversal of GOP fortunes against Democrat Terry McAuliffe this year. We mapped the tight races for governor that have shifted the Commonwealth between blue and red since the 1950s. By Daniela Santamariña and Zach Levitt ●  Read more »   Wards 7 and 8 have long represented poor, Black D.C. neighborhoods. What does it mean to redistrict them? By Julie Zauzmer Weil ●  Read more »   Republican Del. Jason Miyares elected Virginia's first Latino attorney general Incumbent Mark R. Herring, a Democrat, conceded the close race on Wednesday evening. By Justin Jouvenal ●  Read more »   Five young people stopped eating to get grown-ups to start addressing the climate crisis Their two-week hunger strike ended this week, but only after serious health scares. Perspective ●  By Theresa Vargas ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Locker room incident at Wootton H.S. prompts cancellation of football practice Letter to parents doesn't offer specific details. Police were called and said the incident was not a sexual assault. By Dan Morse and Donna St. George ●  Read more »   Greenbelt residents approve commission to study reparations Residents of Greenbelt voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to form a commission that will study whether Black and Native American residents should receive reparations — launching the city into its next phase of considering how to repay those populations for generations of historical wrongs. By Rachel Chason ●  Read more »   Washington DE Montez Sweat expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a fractured jaw The defensive end suffered the injury during the Washington Football Team's loss Sunday to the Denver Broncos. By Nicki Jhabvala ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Carolyn Hax for Post columnist Carolyn Hax's latest advice column every day. Sign up »

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