Virginia News
Roadside memorial for Va. slain trooper relocated
Roadside memorial for Va. slain trooper moved to family's residence because of safety concerns
Lumber Liquidators 1Q profit nearly doubles
Hardwood flooring retailer Lumber Liquidators 1Q profit nearly doubles on higher sales
Va. Intermont says no tuition hikes for 2013-2014
Virginia Intermont says it won't increase tuition for 2013-2014 academic year
Chesapeake Bay island disappearing
As bones of Tangier Island's past resurface, Chesapeake Bay islanders fret about their future
Drivers could see lower tolls on Dulles Toll Road
There could be a break for drivers who use the Dulles Toll Road. The tolls may not be going up as much as projected.
'Master bedroom' fades away as politically incorrect
Major Washington-area homebuilders are no longer calling a home's biggest bedroom the "master bedroom" because of the term's connotations. The room is now being called the "owner's suite" or "owner's bedroom."
Fauquier kennel owner files defamation suit against humane inspector
Irina Barrett of Broad Run alleges that Hilleary Bogley, the Fauquier County court-appointed humane inspector and operator of the Middleburg Humane Foundation, defamed her in a report that detailed the conditions at Barrett's Broad Run property.
Roanoke College to remove ancient 'Bittle Tree'
Deemed a safety risk, Roanoke College's ancient 'Bittle Tree' to be felled this week
Va. schools recognized for 'green' efforts
2 Va. schools recognized for energy efficiency, environmental awareness
3 miles of popular southwest Va. trail closed
Storm damage closes 3-mile section of Virginia Creeper Trail
Dominion Virginia Power seek power plant OK
Virginia utility seeking regulatory OK for $1.3 billion power plant; opposition expected
McAuliffe: no tax returns, 3 years of summaries
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe paid nearly $4 million in taxes from 2009 through 2011, but he omitted details of the filings in tax summaries his campaign released.
James Madison gives hoops coach Brady 4-year deal
Fresh off first NCAA tournament berth in 19 years, James Madison gives Brady 4-year extension
Ex Va. school aides charged with assaulting boy
2 former Va. school employees charged with assaulting 5-year-old autistic boy on bus
4 charged with hazing linked to VSU drowning
4 charged with hazing linked to VSU freshman's drowning; 2nd student still missing
DMV denies Tesla request to run its own dealership
DMV rejects Tesla bid to run its own dealership in Tysons Corner; Va. auto dealers objected
Robert Edgar, former Pa. congressman, dies at 69
Robert Edgar, former Pa. congressman who went on to lead Common Cause, dies in Va. at age 69
Report card: Abysmal grades for local roadways
Roads around the D.C. area are crumbling, according to an infrastructure report card from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Va. opens ag, forestry trade office in Shanghai
McDonnell announces opening of Virginia ag, forestry trade office in Shanghai
Cecil County natural gas power plant proposed
A Virginia energy cooperative is proposing construction of a new natural gas-fired power plant near Rising Sun in northeastern Maryland.



