Virginia News
Va. man to send 6 chimps to Houston Zoo
Va. private zoo owner to send 6 chimps to Houston Zoo after county denies permits
Major improvements possible for U.S. 1 in Fairfax, Prince William
One of America's oldest highways and a primary commuter route in Northern Virginia could get a major face-lift.
Capital Bikeshare becoming an economic development tool
Capital Bikeshare is doing more than moving people around on bikes: It's becoming an economic development tool.
Fort Lee to hold scaled-back July 4th event
Fort Lee scaling back Independence Day celebration in Petersburg, cites costs
Ex Va. insurance agent pleads guilty to fraud
Virginia man pleads guilty to selling insurance but keeping money for himself
VDOT gathering comments on I-81 widening project
Va. residents can comment on plans to widen I-81 through July; Daleville meeting June 26
Old Town Alexandria getting a hookah lounge
The Alexandria Planning Commission has approved a plan to reopen the former Sultan Kabob at 1024 Cameron St. as a Middle Eastern restaurant — complete with a hookah bar and lounge on the second floor.
Mississippi St sweeps Virginia 6-5
Mississippi State heading back to Omaha after 6-5 victory caps sweep of Virginia
Police release ID of man killed by Va. officer
Va. State Police investigating fatal shooting by Albemarle County officer; release suspect ID
Feds subpoena lawmaker in Star Scientific inquiry
Va House member to testify to fed grand jury in Star Scientific probe linked to McDonnells
10 years for Va. man caught in pipe bomb sting
10 years for Va. man caught in pipe bomb sting; also sold homemade flamethrowers, grenades
Probe sought of Virginia AG's office role in suit
State senator seeking investigation of Va. AG's office's role in natural gas lawsuit
Fairfax County volunteer arrested, charged with embezzlement
A volunteer for "Celebrate Fairfax" has been arrested and charged with embezzlement.
Checks to be mailed to foreclosure abuse victims
Checks for $1,480 going to more than 22,500 Virginia foreclosure abuse claimants
Va. couple who kept girl in cage get 30 years
Gloucester County couple who kept daughter in makeshift cage sentenced to 30 years in prison
Study examines why Va.'s university costs rising
Study: student housing, intercollegiate athletics driving up cost of Va. public universities
Man with loaded gun stopped at Dulles Airport
A Fredericksburg man carrying a loaded revolver in his carry-on bag was stopped by security officers at Dulles International Airport Sunday.
Regent, Jakes partner on international education
Regent University, T.D. Jakes to collaborate on international education
Va. delegate called to testify in McDonnell-related probe
A Virginia state delegate has been called to testify as part of a federal probe connected to Gov. Bob McDonnell.
Va. War Memorial breaks May attendance record
Virginia War Memorial breaks May attendance record, more than 11,000 visitors



