UPDATES—The story we passed on about the nicest guy ever having his car stolen with an engagement ring and laptop inside has a happy ending. He got it all back without a clue about the people who took—or "borrowed"—his belongings. [previously; WaPo]
ELECTRICITY SCAM—Dominion Power is warning customers that they've had reports of a bill paying scam where customers are offered the chance to pay their bills through a federal program. Such a program doesn't exist so don't give out your social security number and all the other things they ask for. [ARLNow]