Virginia News Stream

Hamlin awaiting clearance, pondering surgery

Still not cleared to race, injured Denny Hamlin talks frustration and possible surgery

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 05:33pm EDT

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WWII MIA honored at Arlington after long effort

WWII MIA honored at Arlington after yearslong effort; memorial markers not often placed

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 05:11pm EDT

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APCo IDs sites for data centers in western Va

Appalachian Power is identifying potential sites in western Virginia for data centers.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 04:08pm EDT

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Survey indicates riders not informed on Silver Line

Metro's new Silver Line is rising over highways and medians across Fairfax County. But when the first phase opens, many people may not even know about it.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 04:00pm EDT

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Warner to chair Senate Commerce subcommittee

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner will lead a Senate Commerce Committee subpanel that promotes trade, investment, innovation and manufacturing to boost U.S. competitiveness.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 03:55pm EDT

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Virginia man charged in wife's 2000 death

Virginia man charged in wife's death more than a decade after reporting she died while choking

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 01:19pm EDT

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Rewards offered for culprits in Va. eagle deaths

Rewards totaling $7,500 offered to find, convict those responsible for Va. eagle deaths

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 12:50pm EDT

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Va.-based company acquiring Blue Smoke Salsa

A Virginia-based food products company is adding a West Virginia salsa maker to its line of offerings.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 12:39pm EDT

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Loudoun man charged with making threats in Fairfax

Loudoun man with history of mental illness charged with threatening Fairfax prosecutor

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 12:29pm EDT

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Redskins' Shanahan ventures again into Area 51

Redskins' Shanahan ventures again into Area 51, land of Portis and a pair of draft busts

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 11:31am EDT

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'Lincoln' costumes to be exhibited in Petersburg

'Lincoln' costume designer Joanne Johnston to return to Petersburg for exhibit

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 09:40am EDT

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Scottsville woman accused of taking ambulance

A Scottsville woman faces charges of taking an ambulance from a parking bay at the University of Virginia Medical Center's emergency department.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 08:10am EDT

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Fire at Culpeper plant causes $750,000 in damage

A plant fire in Culpeper caused an estimated $750,000 in damage.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 08:08am EDT

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Va. man pleads not guilty to thefts in Iraq

A July 2 trial is set for a civilian contractor accused of stealing two electric generators from a U.S. military base in Iraq.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 08:07am EDT

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Folklore or historical fact: How your favorite road earned its bizarre name

WTOP has assembled a list of some of the strangest road names in the Washington area. Many of these abnormally named arteries are even major commuting routes.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 06:39am EDT

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Police turn to social media to combat crime

Criminals have become pretty good at using social media to steal money and commit other crimes, but now law enforcement officials are using social media to catch crooks.

Thursday - 04/25/2013, 05:29am EDT

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