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Fairfax Co. police locate missing teen experiencing ‘mental health crisis’
Fairfax County police announced Tuesday morning in a tweet that Charlie Barton, 17, who was missing since Saturday, is now home safe.
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Pipeline upgrade would mean 3 compressor station expansions in Va.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission held a public meeting in Chatham on a proposal from Williams Partners to expand its Transco pipeline. A public meeting also was held in Scottsville. Those towns, as well as Manassas, would get upgraded compressor stations if the plan is approved.
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Lorton man charged with hit-and-run after striking woman with car on I-95
A 21-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 95 in Fairfax County, Virginia, following an altercation with the 51-year-old man in the vehicle that struck her Tuesday afternoon.
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New exhibit will examine role of Richmond’s public monuments
A new exhibition will examine the role of Richmond’s many public monuments and is set to open at The Valentine museum on July 4.
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VCU plans new 16-story outpatient facility worth $349M
Virginia Commonwealth University’s medical center is planning to build a 16-story outpatient facility in Richmond.
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Public hearing scheduled for mosque expansion plan
The Islamic Center of Fredericksburg wants its 10-acre property to be rezoned so 19 homes can be built on the land instead of just three.
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DC grand jury uses DNA profile to indict unknown serial hotel rapist
D.C. police announced Tuesday morning that a grand jury has indicted the DNA profile of an unknown serial rapist who attacked women in area hotels between 1998 and 2006. It is the first time that a “John Doe” DNA profile has been indicted in D.C.
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Airline’s glitch prompts cancelations at Lynchburg airport
PSA Airlines, which operates regional flights for American Airlines, was experiencing systemwide computer problems that ended up grounding the majority of commercial flights over the weekend at Lynchburg.
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Bike lanes and re-striping slated for South Lakes Drive this summer
Virginia officials have modified a proposal to re-stripe South Lakes Drive between Reston Parkway and Sunrise Valley Drive as a two-lane road with buffered bike lanes.
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History in hand: New Va. app tells historic tales along local trails
Part of planning for a road trip involves filling your phone with an army of apps that can help you locate the cleanest restrooms and steer clear of the nastiest traffic jams. And this summer, there’s a new app for your road-trip arsenal: the Virginia History Trails app.
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Va. receives applications to produce medical cannabis oil
Virginia plans to hand out licenses to dispense medical cannabis oil in the state’s five health services areas.
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University of Virginia to add wheelchair ramps to famed Lawn
The University of Virginia is moving forward this summer with plans to install wheelchair ramps to make its famous Lawn more accessible.
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Virginia school honoring Confederate general to be renamed for Obama
A Virginia city is rebranding its only school named after a Confederate general to honor the United States’ first black president.
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More misassigned voters found in Va., Board of Elections separately to correct Nov. results
Virginia’s Department of Elections has found even more voters likely assigned to the wrong districts across the state following tight House of Delegates races last fall, including one tie determined by a random drawing, where the problem could have determined control of the chamber.
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New Charlottesville police chief sworn in
RaShall M. Brackney will be sworn in Monday afternoon in the City Council’s chambers.
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