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After criticism, new history standards aim to tell ‘more complete story’ of Virginia history

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After criticism, new history standards aim to tell ‘more complete story’ of Virginia history

Local DC laws delayed due to holdup in Congress

Local DC laws delayed due to holdup in Congress

Can a ferry system increase tourism for waterfront towns along the Chesapeake Bay?

Can a ferry system increase tourism for waterfront towns along the Chesapeake Bay?

January 6

WATCH: Biden marks second anniversary of Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Va. man pleads guilty to selling fake Percocet pills to teen, leading to fentanyl overdose

Va. man pleads guilty to selling fake Percocet pills to teen, leading to fentanyl overdose

‘I survived you:’ Former Loudoun Co. school counselor gets 2 years behind bars for indecent liberties with student

‘I survived you:’ Former Loudoun Co. school counselor gets 2 years behind bars for indecent liberties with student

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Christian groups ‘pray for democracy’ during vigil on Jan. 6 anniversary

Christian groups ‘pray for democracy’ during vigil on Jan. 6 anniversary

Capitol police officer on Jan. 6: ‘One of the worst days of my life’

Capitol police officer on Jan. 6: ‘One of the worst days of my life’

Crimson Coward brings Nashville Hot Chicken to Woodbridge, more to come

Crimson Coward brings Nashville Hot Chicken to Woodbridge, more to come

Military to proceed with changing names of bases honoring Confederate generals

Military to proceed with changing names of bases honoring Confederate generals

Jones announces new Md. Democratic caucus, committee leaders for 2023 General Assembly session

Jones announces new Md. Democratic caucus, committee leaders for 2023 General Assembly session

January 6

WATCH: Smithsonian’s Andean bear cubs open up their eyes

Prince George’s Co. State’s Attorney Aisha Braveboy enters second term

Prince George’s Co. State’s Attorney Aisha Braveboy enters second term

Prince George’s Co. aims to have next school leader in place when CEO’s contract ends

Prince George’s Co. aims to have next school leader in place when CEO’s contract ends

Man serving 2 life sentences in Virginia now faces Prince George’s Co. charge in 2002 slaying

Man serving 2 life sentences in Virginia now faces Prince George’s Co. charge in 2002 slaying

Driver in crash that injured students on Stafford Co. school bus charged with reckless driving

Driver in crash that injured students on Stafford Co. school bus charged with reckless driving

Police charge 1 in death of man found in White House Ellipse park

Police charge 1 in death of man found in White House Ellipse park

Chesapeake Bay still in poor health, blue crabs suffering, says State of the Bay report

Chesapeake Bay still in poor health, blue crabs suffering, says State of the Bay report

Last weekend to catch Norm Lewis in ‘A Soldier’s Play’ at the Kennedy Center

Last weekend to catch Norm Lewis in ‘A Soldier’s Play’ at the Kennedy Center

Information sought in fatal Hyattsville shooting

Information sought in fatal Hyattsville shooting

Former Loudoun Co. schools superintendent files motion to have charges dismissed

Former Loudoun Co. schools superintendent files motion to have charges dismissed

Receive a DC parking ticket? Here’s how to get alerts to pay it on time

Receive a DC parking ticket? Here’s how to get alerts to pay it on time

Loudoun Co. schools expect ‘significant’ changes after special grand jury report

Loudoun Co. schools expect ‘significant’ changes after special grand jury report

Man charged with killing 3-year-old girl, shooting 4 teens in Va. was wanted on DC warrant

Man charged with killing 3-year-old girl, shooting 4 teens in Va. was wanted on DC warrant

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