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Alexandria police asking for help in Ronald Kirby death
(Matt Zapotosky / The Washington Post)
Investigators are interested in the transportation planner’s activities in the past four to six weeks.
Mark Obenshain would win Virginia attorney general seat if vote ends in tie
via ABC 7 Washington
Letter sent to Annandale High School parents
The text of a letter from the principal sent to parents regarding a football coach who interrupted the band.
The football bully and the band
Annandale coach’s disrespect of school’s band during halftime is symptom of sport’s problems.
Charge of alleged attack on Muslim cabdriver dismissed
The incident in Virginia, which included a profanity-laced tirade, was called a hate crime by some groups.
DAYBREAK DAILY: Herring still gaining votes in Virginia AG race
via ABC 7 Washington
Hand rolls with the Crimson Tide
Coveted Woodbridge defensive lineman Da’Shawn Hand announces his intention to play football at Alabama during a televised ceremony on Thursday, his 18th birthday.
Gov.-elect McAuliffe begins putting wealth into blind trust
(Steve Helber / AP)
McAuliffe’s millions and his complex business relationships have been a source of controversy.
Pediatric medical research act named for Gabriella Miller
(family photo / family photo)
Cantor announced the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act to honor young advocate’s memory.
Dolphin deaths in Virginia declineSlain man, 78, well known in Woodbridge neighborhood
Charlie Adkins was found dead with wounds to his upper body, police said. No arrests have been made.
Battlefield hopes to bounce back vs. Langley
(Toni L. Sandys / The Washington Post)
After allowing six touchdowns to rival Patriot, the Bobcats must lock down defensively to take down Langley in a Va. 6A North first-round game.
Police search for two in tobacco shop shooting
An adult male was shot at a tobacco shop in Woodbridge during a robbery.
Virginia Tech police chief stepping down
via Richmond Times Dispatch
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Redevelopers of Reston’s Lake Anne propose replacing trees with parking, residents divided
The developers say they need more parking at Lake Anne Village Center, but some residents say they need the trees.
How the State of NoVa voted, 2013 edition
The State of NoVa goes blue again, surrounded by red RoVa.
Behind the death of Alexandria’s Sam Del Brocco: the sordid life of accused killer John ‘Champ’ Snavely
How Snavely became a porn star, met Del Brocco, and allegedly killed him in 2010.
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Obama addresses Native American leaders
President says federal government still has work to do to sustain a strong relationship with tribal governments.
Rockville’s Farmland Elementary lures Israelis
Farmland Elementary School has become a big draw for Israeli immigrants seeking a community in the United States.
Virginia races draw to a close
Voters cast their ballots in the closely watched race for governor and other statewide and local offices.
On Capitol Hill, townhouses are a model
Built to replace the Ellen Wilson housing project, the Townhomes on Capitol Hill have become a model for mixed-income housing.
The voters of the new Virginia
A look at the voters in Virginia’s Prince William County, which is considered a bellwether for the changing state.
Cuccinelli tries to close the gap in Virginia
The Republican gubernatorial candidate continues to campaign hard ahead of Tuesday’s election.
Democrats push for votes in Virginia
Candidates McAuliffe, Northam and Herring make stops across the state before Tuesday’s election.
Mourners remember 10-year-old Gabriella Miller
She became a cancer research advocate before dying of a brain tumor.
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