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Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-395 in Arlington
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in the predawn hours of Tuesday on I-395 in Arlington, Virginia.
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Man arrested for fatal hit-and-run in Dumfries
Prince William County police have arrested a man for a fatal hit-and-run that happened Feb. 21 in Dumfries, Virginia.
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Ex-U.Va., NFL player convicted of fraud seeks new judge for retrial
The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports 39-year-old Merrill Robertson Jr., a former University of Virginia and pro football player, says the current judge is biased, having sentenced him to 40 years in prison in the case in 2017.
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Missing: Va. Tech ‘teaching’ drones to help in search and rescue missions
With a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation, a group of Virginia Tech researchers hope to harness the power of unmanned aerial robots, or drones, to assist human searchers.
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Va. funeral home owner pleads guilty in Md. to forging death records
Shaun Reid, who owned a funeral home in Dumfries, Virginia pleaded guilty this month to the charges in Maryland, where he’s been banned from performing funeral service work since 2014. He was sentenced to two years’ probation.
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Virginia park marking Confederate surrender to get new trail
A new trail for bikers, walkers and wheelchairs is coming to the Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, which memorializes Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s surrender and the end of the Civil War.
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Toll collections soar after Dulles Toll Road increase
More drivers are sticking with the Dulles Toll Road this year than the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority expected following a toll increase meant to cover Silver Line construction costs.
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Interfaith worshippers pray for Sri Lanka bombing victims
The day after devastating, coordinated attacks claimed over 300 lives in Sri Lanka, a group of interfaith worshippers gathered to offer prayers for the victims and their families.
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Sheriff’s office seek help to ID suspect in Frederick Co. church shooting
Two people were shot after an altercation between people at a funeral service in Frederick County, Maryland, on Saturday. The sheriff’s office believe that the shooting was not random, and the suspect is still at large.
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Appeals court rejects Chelsea Manning’s effort to leave jail
The three-paragraph, unanimous decision from a three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond rejects both Manning’s argument that she was erroneously found in civil contempt of court and her request for bail while the contempt decision is litigated.
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Loudoun Co. man charged for filming woman in bathroom stall
A Lovettsville man has been charged for filming a woman in a bathroom in a Loudoun County, Virginia, medical building.
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Virginia state lawmaker pleads guilty to DUI
Del. Matthew James made a plea agreement Monday that allows him to avoid jail time if he stays out of trouble for the next year.
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Free parking planned at some Metro stations closing for whole summer
When the Blue and Yellow lines shut down south of Reagan National Airport next month, Metro plans to offer free parking at the Franconia-Springfield, Huntington and Van Dorn Street stations.
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1 dead, buildings uninhabitable after Centreville fire
“There was fire on all three floors and up to the roof,” said Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Capt. Tracey Reed. “We had a heavy volume of fire when we arrived on the scene.”
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Why Amazon may struggle to fill its HQ2 jobs
Amazon is coming to Northern Virginia with thousands of high-paying IT jobs to fill, at a time when other companies are struggling to find enough qualified candidates to fill their own IT job openings.
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