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Kings Dominion hiring for central Va. park
Kings Dominion amid 'hiring blitz' as central Va. park gears up for the summer
Hundreds of aftershocks since 2011 Va. quake
Since powerful , Virginia-centered 2011 quake, more than 450 aftershocks have been recorded
Get ready to shuck and slurp Maryland's 'Skinny Dipper'
If the words "shucking" and "slurping" make your mouth water, get ready for the debut of a new oyster raised in Maryland.
Va. man pleads to synthetic marijuana counts
Virginia Beach man admits to US charges of distributing synthetic marijuana
O'Malley to sign gun-control bill
Md. governor to sign gun-control measure with fingerprint requirement for handgun purchases
Va. man's lucky lotto streak alive with 4th win
Lucky streak is alive for Virginia man with 4th scratch-off lottery win; total take tops $2M
$15.4 billion roads draft heavy on Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads area would see major highway projects under draft plan fattened by fresh revenue
Metro: No cause of Silver Spring fire yet
Although the ultimate cause of the fire that badly damaged one of the transit agency's oldest model railcars and left hundreds of commuters stranded has not been determined, the transit agency released preliminary findings Wednesday.
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 1995 killing
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 1995 killing in DC; plea deal calls for 10-year sentence
Health overhaul impact on DC's Indians unclear
Impact of health insurance mandate on DC's 6,500 American Indians is unclear
VDOT reaches deal on pothole repair claims
The Virginia Department of Transportation has reached a deal to repay some motorists whose vehicles were damaged by potholes in Hampton Roads.
Fallen warriors honored 38 years after deaths
It took nearly four decades, but 13 fallen service members involved in one of the last engagements in Southeast Asia following the Vietnam War have finally been laid to rest.
Pepco plan would reduce D.C. outages but hike rates
Every time a major storm knocks out power, many wonder why Pepco doesn't move its power lines underground. A new proposal could to do just that.
Bear poaching charges lead to hunting suspension
LaVale, Md., man charged with bear poaching loses hunting privileges for 2 years
Va. egg production = 1B deviled eggs annually
Virginia farmers produce enough eggs to make 1B deviled eggs or 232M omelets annually
Va ex-sailor pleads not guilty to espionage charge
Former sailor in Virginia pleads not guilty to attempted espionage
D.C. group wants to clarify post-arrest procedures
DC nonprofit proposes clarifying post-arrest procedures in the city
$8.6M awarded to family of man stabbed at Md. club
Md. jury awards $8.6M to family of man fatally stabbed at club, victory may be symbolic
Speed camera firm refunding $27K in Hagerstown
Contractor's lax inspection of speed cameras leads to $27,000 in refunds in Hagerstown, Md.
Va. earthquake is aftershock of major 2011 shake
An earthquake in Virginia confirmed by the U.S. Geological survey is the spawn of a massive quake that rocked the region about two years ago.




