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With swelling student population, Alexandria looks for solutions
The City of Alexandria in Virginia has a problem, and it’s looking for solutions, but at least it’s a good problem to have: where are they going to put all their new students?
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Rascals, Moody Blues alums bring Hall of Fame tunes to The Birchmere in Va.
Founding members of both The Rascals and The Moody Blues are coming to The Birchmere over the next week.
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Q&A: Jeff Daniels sings at Birchmere, reflects on most iconic screen roles
Jeff Daniels shares what it’s like playing music with his son and reflects on his most famous roles, from “Dumb & Dumber” to “The Newsroom.”
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Packing heat: Va. man arrested at BWI for pistol, says he forgot about it
Transportation Security Administration officers stopped an Alexandria, Virginia, man with a loaded handgun at a local airport’s security checkpoint Aug. 13, according to a news release.
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Photos: Car crashes into Alexandria hospital
One person is being treated after a car crashed into a wall of Inova Alexandria Hospital Saturday afternoon.
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Va. man arrested, charged in 4 DC sexual assault cases
Santiago Rodriguez Campos, 34, was arrested Aug. 9 and charged with three sexual abuse misdemeanors and one first-degree sexual abuse.
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Alexandria will change to new app for metered-parking payments Sept. 1
Customers who use ParkMobile will pay the same $1.75 hourly rate as they would at pay stations and meters that accept credit cards. A 45-cent convenience fee, however, will be added.
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Judge raps prosecutors over testimony on Manafort’s luxuries
It’s not a crime to be wealthy, said U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III. And the pejorative term “oligarchs” and evidence of home renovations aren’t necessarily relevant to the charges in question, he added. At one point, Ellis even called out lawyers from both sides for rolling their eyes.
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‘Driving while black’ suit fights Va. deputy’s demand for ID
An African-American man from Alexandria, Virginia, has filed a federal lawsuit over the insistence of a white deputy that he show identification after the driver’s car broke down in Stafford County last year. The deputy had confirmed to the driver that he had done nothing wrong and wasn’t suspected of having done anything wrong, the suit says.
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Artwork from inmates at Virginia jails goes on display
After two months in an art class taught by a volunteer artist, Francis Ramirez rediscovered in jail the artistic talents he had as a teenager.
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Judge postpones Paul Manafort trial until next week
A federal judge has postponed until next week the trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort.
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Alexandria high-rise fire sends 3 to the hospital
Three people were transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a high-rise apartment building in Alexandria early Monday morning. Fire investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the fire.
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Suspect, victim identified after body found inside Alexandria business
A man was found dead in an Alexandria business Friday morning, and police are calling his death “suspicious.”
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Giant taking over former Shoppers in Alexandria
Giant Food is on the move — into closed or closing Shoppers locations, at least in Greater Washington.
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Lawyers for Manafort say they don’t want him switching jails
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman to be moved to a jail closer to his lawyers.
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