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Revisiting the Battle of Ball's Bluff
10/22/11 9:01 AM
A thousand re-enactors are gathering in Leesburg to recreate a Civil War battle nobody planned.
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Wounded veterans retreat planned in Loudoun County
10/21/11 5:56 PM
A retreat planned in Loudoun County is meant to offer space for wounded veterans to heal.
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ABC 7 story sparks investigations into pipeline safety
10/21/11 2:52 PM
Regulators and elected officials will conduct two separate investigations in Maryland and Virginia into whether Washington Gas neglects gas leaks.
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North Anna Power Station reopening months after earthquake
10/21/11 11:23 AM
A Dominion Virginia Power official told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Friday that two nuclear reactors shut since an Aug. 23 earthquake did not suffer functional damage and are ready to restart.
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Dumfries food pantry to reopen sooner than planned
10/21/11 7:44 AM
A Prince William County food pantry is reopening earlier than planned after receiving a large amount of food and cash donations.
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Cleo Powell, Va.'s first black female justice to be sworn in
10/21/11 6:07 AM
An official swearing-in ceremony is set for the Virginia Supreme Court's first black female justice.
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Stafford County landslide: Funds released to repair, stabilize hill
10/20/11 6:28 PM
Nearly a month after a landslide destroyed the backyards and condemned the homes of two Stafford County families, the county has released $62,000 to stabilize and repair the hill and provide remediation.
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First phase of Dulles Metro project could go $150M over budget
10/20/11 6:56 AM
The executive director of the Metrorail extension to Dulles Airport says the first phase of the project could run as much as $150 million over budget.
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Capital Beltway down to single lane in Va. Thursday night
10/20/11 6:29 AM
The outer loop of the Capital Beltway will be reduced to a single lane of traffic Thursday night near Alexandria for construction associated with the Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project.
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Rodney Gunsauley facing gun charges in Arlington weapons case
10/21/11 7:02 PM
A 61-year-old man is now facing gun charges in connection with an incident last week where weapons were found buried along I-66.
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Bob Cory McNeely shot, killed in Alexandria
10/21/11 4:34 PM
Alexandria police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a 40-year-old man in the street overnight.
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Sheena Flores senteced for fake kidnapping scheme
10/21/11 11:28 AM
A Manassas woman who staged a kidnapping in Guatemala was sentenced Friday to spend two years behind bars.
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Little River Turnpike Shell station burglarized
10/21/11 9:28 AM
Authorities say that the Shell Gas station at 6500 Little River Turnpike in Alexandria was the target of a burglary attempt.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission considers restarting Va. nuclear reactors
10/21/11 6:21 AM
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is meeting to discuss plans to restart two nuclear reactors that have remained shut down since the Aug. 23 earthquake in central Virginia.
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Income gap grows
10/20/11 6:37 PM
Incomes are down for most Americans, but up for wealthiest: The number of people making more than $1 million has grown, government figures show.
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Christina Dawn Moore, John Michael Robey plead guilty to child abuse
10/20/11 5:46 PM
The Bristow couple who were indicted on allegations they barricaded three young children in a bedroom to prevent them from leaving pleaded guilty in Circuit Court on Thursday.
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Virginia wins housing policy award
10/20/11 6:47 AM
Virginia has won an award for outstanding achievement in the development of a statewide housing policy.
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Northbound I-95 delays remain in Virginia after emergency construction
10/19/11 5:25 PM
Messy traffic ruled the morning on northbound I-95 in Virginia on Wednesday after new pavement in Prince William County failed.
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