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Breakthrough in twin DNA analysis leads to historic conviction in 1987 Virginia rape case

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Breakthrough in twin DNA analysis leads to historic conviction in 1987 Virginia rape case

Prime barbecue weather for Labor Day weekend forecast in DC area

Prime barbecue weather for Labor Day weekend forecast in DC area

Arlington, Fairfax school systems sue Education Department over funding freeze tied to gender policies

Arlington, Fairfax school systems sue Education Department over funding freeze tied to gender policies

Meet the ‘Catfish King of the Occoquan’ and his convivial cast of characters

Meet the ‘Catfish King of the Occoquan’ and his convivial cast of characters

Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert

Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert

Hokie Storm Chase turns vans into mobile classrooms as students pursue severe weather — and careers

Hokie Storm Chase turns vans into mobile classrooms as students pursue severe weather — and careers

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Labor Day 2025: What’s open, what’s closed around the DC area

Labor Day 2025: What’s open, what’s closed around the DC area

Things to do in the DC area: Sunflower Festival, luau and pig roast … and more!

Things to do in the DC area: Sunflower Festival, luau and pig roast … and more!

How this Virginia-based lab is helping bicyclists with safety in mind

How this Virginia-based lab is helping bicyclists with safety in mind

Fairfax Co. adds weapons detection screenings at school board meetings

Fairfax Co. adds weapons detection screenings at school board meetings

The Old Farmer’s Almanac’s newest forecast is in. How much snow is the DC area expected to get?

The Old Farmer’s Almanac’s newest forecast is in. How much snow is the DC area expected to get?

Potential link between extreme long distance running and colon cancer in younger adults, study finds

Potential link between extreme long distance running and colon cancer in younger adults, study finds

College Football Preview: Road to redemption for Virginia Tech, Virginia, and James Madison lies in revamped rosters

College Football Preview: Road to redemption for Virginia Tech, Virginia, and James Madison lies in revamped rosters

Loudoun Co.’s only women’s semiprofessional basketball team makes history

Loudoun Co.’s only women’s semiprofessional basketball team makes history

Northern Va. students launch website to encourage discussion about controversial topics

Northern Va. students launch website to encourage discussion about controversial topics

How can AI help the mental health of breast cancer patients? A Virginia oncologist explains a new study

How can AI help the mental health of breast cancer patients? A Virginia oncologist explains a new study

Millennial couples are hiring wedding content creators, too

Millennial couples are hiring wedding content creators, too

Protecting your pets from harmful algal blooms

Protecting your pets from harmful algal blooms

Fairfax Co. schools abortion allegations fuel new political firestorm in Virginia governor’s race

Fairfax Co. schools abortion allegations fuel new political firestorm in Virginia governor’s race

Gen Z is shaking up weddings with these trends

Gen Z is shaking up weddings with these trends

10 speed camera zones added in Arlington ahead of new school year

10 speed camera zones added in Arlington ahead of new school year

Fox tests positive for rabies in Alexandria

Fox tests positive for rabies in Alexandria

Meet the officer behind Fairfax Co. police’s viral ‘Tappy’ social media videos

Meet the officer behind Fairfax Co. police’s viral ‘Tappy’ social media videos

What parents of young athletes should know about concussions

What parents of young athletes should know about concussions

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