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Robert Hess killed in Afghanistan
4/26/13 11:33 PM
Robert "RJ" Hess had recently deployed to Afghanistan and was killed Tuesday. He was 26.
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Social media website helps police solve crimes
4/26/13 6:17 PM
A website, Connected to the Case, leads to the arrest of a former police officer with a long history of crimes. "Think about it as Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon meets Facebook meets America's Most Wanted," website creator Morgan Wright says.
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George Huguely appeal to be heard by Virginia appeals court
4/26/13 5:33 PM
George Huguely was convicted of second-degree murder in Yeardley Love's May 2010 death. The Virginia appeals court will hear his appeal.
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Powerball winner: Virginia woman wins $2 million prize
4/26/13 12:20 PM
A virginia woman has won $2 million in Powerball.
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Virginia woman runs Komen Race for the Cure, this time cancer free
4/26/13 11:54 AM
Last year, Kristi Mangan had just finished her final chemo treatment. So when she ran the Komen Race for the Cure, she was bald. She wanted to show that younger women are also affected by breast cancer.
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Saad Lodhi accused of threatening Fairfax commonwealth attorney
4/25/13 11:17 AM
Court records show Saad Lodhi of South Riding was arrested April 3 and remains at the Fairfax County jail pending a preliminary hearing. He is charged with making terroristic threats in writing, punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
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Arlington streetcar federal funding derailed by higher projections
4/24/13 6:25 PM
According to a study by the Federal Transit Administration, construction of the line that would connect Pentagon City with the Skyline neighborhood in Bailey's Crossroads would cost about $310 million on the local level.
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Linda Rastall, Betty Turner arrested for allegedly assaulting autistic boy in Culpeper
4/24/13 5:55 PM
Two former Culpeper school employees were arrested Monday for allegedly assaulting a 5-year-old autistic boy on a school bus.
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Cuccinelli's office to withdraw from Todd Schneider prosecution
4/24/13 12:43 PM
Virginia Attorney General and GOP gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli is withdrawing his office from prosecuting embezzlement charges against the former chef at the Virginia's governor's mansion.
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K-9's train at ATF for full-time jobs
4/26/13 6:58 PM
Special Agent Chris Bombardiere and his black lab Mojo have been training together for 10 weeks.
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Virginia Tech lawsuit aimed at president to be heard by state Supreme Court
4/26/13 5:39 PM
Attorneys for the families of two students who were among the 32 killed that day want President Charles Steger to be held accountable for delaying alerting the Blacksburg campus of the first two shootings by student-gunman Seung-Hui Cho.
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Andrew Choi accused of producing child porn
4/26/13 3:22 PM
Poilce say Andrew Choi took screen shots of underage boys performing sex acts online. Police also found hundreds of photos and videos of child pornography on his computer.
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Susan G. Komen Global Race For The Cure set for Mother's Day
4/26/13 11:55 AM
The Susan G. Komen Global Race For The Cure is coming up on Mother's Day. One of those celebrating Mother's Day will be a Woodbridge mom who has lived eight years with cancer.
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Officer Peter Laboy visits Alexandria Police headquarters
4/25/13 6:10 PM
Making his triumphant and remarkable return to Alexandria Police headquarters, colleagues greet wounded officer Peter Laboy with big hugs and wide smiles.
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New sushi bar in Del Ray will be for adults only
4/24/13 6:33 PM
A restaurant in Del Ray that hasn't even opened yet is already getting plenty of buzz. When it opens, The Sushi Bar in Del Ray will be exclusive to customers 18 years old and above.
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D.C. weather forecast: Storms possible in D.C. area tonight
4/24/13 6:13 PM
A cold front will produce scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. The line of showers is expected to come through the D.C. metro area between 8 and 11 p.m.
Mark Wahlberg visits T.C. Williams High School
4/24/13 2:38 PM
A-list actor Mark Wahlberg was in jail in his teens and dropped out of high school. But on Wednesday, he was pushing the importance of education at T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria.
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Amazon's Top 10 most well read cities list
4/24/13 11:01 AM
Alexandria is the most well-read city in the country. That’s according to Amazon.com’s top 10 list of most well-read cities.
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