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Fairfax Co. police make arrest in Alexandria homicide

Fairfax County police have arrested Manuel F. Garces, 30, in connection with the death of Mark Earl Ives.

Tags: Fairfax County police, assault

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Veterinarians enlisted to help stop dog fighting

Patrick Cole cradles the scarred head of Popeye, a 13-year-old coal black pit bull who was seized as part of a suspected dog-fighting ring.

Tags: dog fighting, dogs, Animal Rescue League, Kate Ryan

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Alexandria taps canine love to help veterans

Old Town Alexandria is known for being one of the most friendly dog towns in the D.C. area. And now Old Town is mixing its love for dogs with its love for veterans.

Tags: veterans, dogs,

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Coal-fired power plant in Alexandria to close

A coal-fired power plant in Alexandria that has drawn the scorn of environmentalists for decades is about to be shut down.

Tags: GenOn Energy, Virginia Air Pollution Control Board

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Capital Bikeshare expands to Alexandria

The Capital Bikeshare program has expanded to Alexandria.

Tags: Capital Bikeshare,

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Renoir painting found at W.Va flea market

Tags: Renoir

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Alexandria dig uncovers graves, traces of African-American community

An archaeological dig at Fort Ward Park in Alexandria has uncovered 43 unidentified graves and traces of a historic post-Civil War community.

Tags: archaeology, virginia history, civil war, Fort Ward Park, Lance Mallemo

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Northern Virginia school systems see higher enrollments

As students head back to classes and others head to work after the Labor Day holiday, drivers could see a tougher commute across the region.

Tags: Arlington County Schools, Fairfax County Public Schools, colleen kelleher, education

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Va. driver charged after car splits in half, passenger killed

One man is dead and three people are injured after a crash in Alexandria Thursday morning that left the car they were riding in split in half.

Tags: Audi, Hussaini, DUI,

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Alexandria and Arlington reach compromise on streetcar line

WTOP's Kristi King reports from Alexandria.

Tags: Arlington, streetcars, kristi king

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