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Man accused of showing child porn to child in Arlington
A 19-year-old man was arrested this week in Arlington after he allegedly showed a young child child pornography.
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800K D.C. area residents expected to hit roads this weekend
AAA Mid-Atlantic says more than 800,000 people in the D.C. region are driving more than fifty miles to celebrate the unofficial start of summer. That's slightly down from last year.
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Virginia mom sentenced for mooning school bus
A Suffolk mother will spend weekends behind bars after mooning her son's school bus following a confrontation with the driver.
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Shooting of Julian Dawkins by deputy ruled a homicide
Based on autopsy results, the death of Julian Dawkins was ruled a homicide on Thursday evening. The Commonwealth’s Attorney says a decision on whether Arlington County Sheriff's deputy Craig Patterson is charged or not will be made within 24 to 48 hours.
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Congress members push military sex abuse bill
A handful of House and Senate members introduced a bill Thursday that would mandate a dishonorable discharge for any service member convicted of rape or sexual assault.
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Quantico woman sentenced in 2011 infant death
Amy Hunter was sentenced to eight and half years for the 2011 death of Chelsea Peterson. At the time, Hunter lived on Marine Corps Base Quantico with her husband and provided day care for Peterson, whose family also lived on base.
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Police: Off-duty Arlington deputy shoots, kills man
Alexandria Police are still trying to figure out what led to an altercation between a 17-year veteran of the Arlington County Sheriff's Office and 22-year-old Julian Dawkins, which ended with the deputy shooting Dawkins to death.
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Appeals court allows new trial in Justin Wolfe case
A federal appeals court will allow Virginia to pursue a capital murder case against an alleged drug kingpin from northern Virginia.
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Amazon subsidiary expands to Fairfax County
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Wednesday that Amazon Web Services plans to open an office in the Herndon area.
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Lorton woman wins $1 million in Powerball
A Lorton woman is now $1 million richer after she matched five numbers in the Powerball lottery
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Paul Tudor Jones tells UVA audience: Having children a focus 'killer' for women
A billionaire contributor to the University of Virginia is causing controversy over comments he made insinuating that it is difficult for women to work after having children.
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The Old Guard places flags on graves at Arlington National Cemetery
On the eve of Memorial Day weekend since 1948, the Army's official ceremonial unit - the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) - deploys at Arlington National Cemetery to place American flags at each grave.
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Northern Virginia vineyards assess losses from frost
Last week, a sudden overnight frost descended on lower elevation vineyards in Northern Virginia at the beginning of the peak growing season. And 28-degree temperatures are a vine-killer.
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Should the Boy Scouts allow gay members?
Last year, Steven Colella relinquished his Eagle Scout award. As a gay man, he felt he couldn't be a part of a group that would exclude him.
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Fairfax County movie theaters to show ads to curb drunk driving
There's a big push to put the brakes on drunk driving this holiday weekend. And it's coming to a movie theater near you. Two short ads from the Unified Prevention Coalition of Fairfax County will reach moviegoers starting Friday.
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Spotsylvania school employee accused of dating student
Police say Keith Bradley Pendleton, a Spotsylvania County, Va. school employee, had dated a 17-year-old student for several months. He's being held without bond at the Rappahannock Regional Jail.
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Thunderstorms possible later tonight
A cold front is approaching from the West will trigger a few thunderstorms late today. A few could produce damaging winds in Western Maryland.
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Prosecutor investigating McDonnell gifts
Richmond's top prosecutor is looking into gifts to Gov. Bob McDonnell in an investigation requested by Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli.
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