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Vienna police warn parents that children are modifying e-bikes to bypass speed limits, increasing safety risks. The modifications, often found on YouTube, allow bikes to exceed legal speed limits, leading to potential injuries on sidewalks and in parks. Virginia classifies e-bikes into three categories, with modified bikes exceeding Class 3 standards classified as mopeds or motorcycles.

A fire destroyed Zandra’s Taqueria in downtown Culpeper, leaving the restaurant as a total loss. Owner Miguel Pires confirmed no injuries and expressed gratitude to emergency responders, while the community has shown support since the restaurant opened in late 2023.