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Redskins trade for former Alexandria RB Tim Hightower
The Washington Redskins have traded to get running back Tim Hightower from the Arizona Cardinals, giving up defensive lineman Vonnie Holliday and an undisclosed draft pick.
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Christopher Cummings fundraiser planned by friends and family
Family and friends of Christopher Cummings, the nephew of Rep. Elijah Cummings, are holding fundraising events in Dumfries to raise awareness and money for a memorial fund in his honor.
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Search continues in Fairfax for suspected slasher
Several days after releasing new photos of the suspect in a series of slashings at area malls, Fairfax County Police say they're surprised at the lack of tips in the case.
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Serial slasher sought in Fairfax County
Fairfax County Police say the 'Serial Slasher' distracts his victims by dropping something near them, then cuts victims across the buttocks with a box cutter or razor.
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Accident causing delays on SB I-95 in Woodbridge
A serious accident, involving two tractor trailers and a truck, created major delays along southbound Interstate 95 in Woodbridge.
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Virginia politicians split over debt ceiling
Two Virginia politicians expressed opposing views on a plan to raise the debt limit backed by Republican House Speaker John Boehner.
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Glenkirk Elementary School student info may be missing
Personal student information from Glenkirk Elementary School may have been on a hard drive that is now missing.
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Groups previews Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
It's not open to the public yet, but a African-American Catholic group got a preview tour of the Martin Luther King, Jr., memorial set to unveiled next month.
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The dangers of Yelp
A local business owner says a cyber-bully is using Yelp to harass her.
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Shoppers on high alert as Fairfax slasher remains at large
Shoppers across Fairfax County are on high alert as police try to track down the Fairfax slasher, an attacker targeting women.
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D.C. heat wave: Hottest day in 10 years
Temperatures are due to ease slightly Saturday, but that doesn't erase the memory of Friday being the hottest day in Washington in over a decade.
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Rice destined for Fairfax rejected due to beetle infection
Customs officials in Baltimore intercepted a shipment of rice from Pakistan that was tainted with dead beetles, just days before new federal restrictions on imports will be enacted.
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Alexandria red light camera warning period ending
The warning period for red-light runners in Alexandria is coming to an end, as violators can expect tickets in the mail starting next week.
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Relief may come for I-66 commuters
The Virginia Department of Transportation is offering a new plan that it says will relieve traffic on one of America's most congested roadways.
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Victim of suspected serial slasher speaks out
A 20-year-old Northern Virginia woman who was one of the victims of the serial slasher spoke out Thursday about the horrific crime.
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Debt crisis: Officials warn of dire consequences for the District
A potential federal default could leave the District unable to pay its own bills, officials say.
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Jessie McLaughlin says he's the roommate of the year
An Arlington man could go without paying rent for a year if he's named roommate of the year in a video contest.
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Oscar Rivas found
A missing 45-year-old man has been located
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