Virginia News
Historic, decaying Winchester building to be saved
Historic, decaying former hotel in Winchester being renovated, project includes retail space
Metro adds 7-day short trip pass to SmarTrip cards
Metro adds weekly short-trip pass to SmarTrip cards, discontinues paper short-trip pass
Authorities: MWAA officer fatally shot by wife
Authorities: MWAA officer fatally shot by wife in their Loudoun County home
U.Va. capital campaign exceeds $3 billion goal
U.Va. capital campaign exceeds $3 billion goal, receives gifts from more than 220,000 donors
Lynchburg Symphony loses director, general manager
Longtime Lynchburg Symphony music director and conductor retires, general manager resigns
Man survives being dragged 4 miles by car in Va.
Man dragged 4 miles by car in Va., driver tells police he thought he ran over wreck debris
Leader of Toots and the Maytals injured at concert
Bottle tossed from crowd injures leader of Toots and the Maytals during concert in Virginia
Powerball winner sold in Fla.; $1M winner sold in Va.
The winning ticket in Saturday's record-setting $600 million Powerball jackpot was sold in Florida, but according to lottery officials, someone in Virginia just missed.
Jackson chosen as Va. GOP lieutenant governor nominee
Virginia Republicans have chosen firebrand conservative minister E.W. Jackson's for lieutenant governor, the first black candidate the party has nominated for statewide office since 1988.
BGE requests rate increase for electric and natural gas
Baltimore Gas and Electric's request for a rate hike would add 4 percent to electric bills and 4 percent to natural gas bills.
US bank fraud trial with Va. jury
US bank fraud trial in Norfolk in jurors' hands; accusations involved $71 million
Trust launches $3.6M campaign for Va battlefield
Civil War Trust launches $3.6 million campaign to preserve 56 acres of Va. battlefield
New vice rector, planning on U.Va. board's agenda
U.Va. board to discuss strategic planning and policy changes, choose new vice rector
Woman admits embezzling from Va. association
Sept. 19 sentencing set for woman convicted of embezzling from Virginia Angus Association
Official: Va. driver likely had medical condition
Emergency official says driver in Va. parade crash likely suffered from medical condition
Missing boaters' bodies found in Va. river
Virginia Marine Police divers have recovered the bodies of two men whose boat capsized in the Rappahannock River.
Thousands of runners take on Marine Corps Historic Half
Thousands of runners and spectators braved clouds and rain for the Marine Corps Historic Half marathon through historic Fredericksburg Sunday morning.
Local county tops list of highest commuter numbers
Several parts of the D.C. region have the highest percentages of commuters in the country, including one county at the very top of the list.
Up to 60 injured after car drives into Va. parade
An elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency before the accident.
Cleaning lady at Va. university earns degree
A woman at Hollins University who's known to fellow students as the dormitory cleaning lady will join some of them in line at this weekend's commencement ceremonies.



