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Dream of being a princess comes true for 8-year-old cancer patient
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An 8-year-old girl diagnosed with brain cancer had her wish worthy of a princess come true Friday night. "She's laying on my arm and says, 'you know, Tom, my dream is to be a princess.' And I said to myself we're going to make that dream come true," Tom Mitchell says.
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Super Pet Expo this Weekend in Chantilly
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Dogs, cats, birds - you name it, every pet is welcome...as long as they're on a leash! It's the 13th annual Super Pet Expo in Chantilly.
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Gun, ammo sales skyrocket at 'Nation's Gun Show' in Chantilly
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At what's billed as "The Nation's Gun Show" at the Dulles Expo Center, gun dealers say sales of ammunition and high capacity semi-automatic weapons are skyrocketing.
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Smithsonian parking-lot thefts in Va. exceeded $1M
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Authorities have now determined that parking-lot employees stole more than $1.3 million from the Smithsonian at the museum's Air and Space annex in Chantilly.
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Gun safety classes fill up as sales surge
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At many gun shops, customers won't just have to wait to buy a gun, they'll have to wait to use it safely. There are gun safety classes available, but they're filling up fast.
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The Nation's Gun Show: Buyers, protesters in showdown at gun show in Chantilly
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The showdown over guns in America takes center stage in Northern Virginia at 'The Nation's Gun Show,' with hundreds waiting in line for hours to get in. Many others are protesting and calling for a new assault weapons ban and closing the 'gun show loophole.'
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Robert Fenn, former elementary teacher, indicted on child pornography charges
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Robert Fenn, 27, taught at Poplar Tree Elementary School in Chantilly, Va. prior to his arrest on related state charges in June.
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Paul Boccone sentenced: Fake doctor gets 15 years for dealing oxycodone
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A Virginia man who prosecutors say illegally provided drug addicts with hundreds of thousands of doses of oxycodone and prescription pain killers was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday.
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Don Ballard, Chantilly auto shop owner, 'brakes for breasts'
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Don Ballard is running a deal called Brakes for Breast Cancer. For every brake-pad replacement, the brake pads are free. And part of the labor costs goes directly to breast cancer prevention.
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A. Tawab Ebadi killed in crash on I-395 in Alexandria
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A 25-year-old Chantilly man was killed in vehicle crash on I-395 in Alexandria. The driver of the vehicle he was riding in is facing DUI manslaughter charges.
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Chantilly High School Cybersecurity Camp draws girls to growing field
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Women remain a minority in tech-heavy industries. Now, a cybersecurity computer camp in Chantilly could change that.
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Nikki Ferraro helps other teens dealing with cancer, cope
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A Virginia teenager takes her own frightening health crisis and turns it into a personal mission to help other teens just like her.
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Carol Lutsky charged with killing infant
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The grand jury indicted Carol Lutsky on charges of child abuse or neglect and murder. Authorities took Lutsky into custody on Monday.
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Rocky Run Middle school pellet gun shooting: Teens charged with malicious wounding
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Two of the teenagers who were arrested in connection with a June 15 pellet gun shooting at a Chantilly middle school have been charged, Fairfax County Police say.
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Rocky Run Middle School pellet gun shooting injures two
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Four teenagers are in custody after Fairfax County Police say two people were shot by a pellet gun outside a Chantilly middle school on Friday morning.
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Chantilly Academy tapped as Fairfax County's first STEM school
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Chosen as the first Governor's STEM school in Fairfax County, Chantilly Academy is planning to increase class sizes, broaden its curriculum and add staff by 2013.
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Robert Fenn, Chantilly elementary school teacher, arrested for child porn
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Robert Fenn, 26, of Herndon, was taken into custody at Poplar Tree Elementary School in Chantilly and charged with ten counts of child pornography.
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Washington Gas settles over 2010 Chantilly house explosion
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Washington Gas has agreed to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to the Commonwealth of Virginia as part of a settlement related to the explosion of a house in Chantilly in December of 2010.
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