Virginia News Stream

Cab driver indicted on attempted murder charges of police officer

A grand jury in Alexandria has indicted taxicab driver Kashif Bashir on attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting police officer Peter Laboy in February.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 05:07pm EDT

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Dems focus on Jackson in hitting Va. GOP ticket

Virginia Democrats denounced the new GOP ticket for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:15pm EDT

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2 FBI agents killed in training accident in Va.

2 FBI agents on Hostage Rescue Team killed in training accident off Virginia Beach coast

Monday - 05/20/2013, 02:08pm EDT

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After heroin overdoses, police search for source of drugs

A rash of drug overdoses and two deaths have area police searching for the source.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 01:30pm EDT

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Segways help wounded vets take a step up

They'd no doubt taken more difficult steps since being wounded, but 36 injured veterans are taking their first strides toward regaining some mobility - learning how to operate Segways.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 01:25pm EDT

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Man with toddler robbed in Annandale area

A man taking his toddler out of his vehicle was robbed at gunpoint Friday in the Annandale area of Fairfax County, police say.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 12:20pm EDT

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Colonial Williamsburg pays tribute to military

Colonial Williamsburg pays tribute to military, offers free holiday weekend admission

Monday - 05/20/2013, 11:21am EDT

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Pot-bellied pigs seized in Dinwiddie get new homes

Neglected pot-bellied pigs seized in Dinwiddie County get new homes, police seek caretaker

Monday - 05/20/2013, 11:01am EDT

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Historic, decaying Winchester building to be saved

Historic, decaying former hotel in Winchester being renovated, project includes retail space

Monday - 05/20/2013, 09:30am EDT

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Metro adds 7-day short trip pass to SmarTrip cards

Metro adds weekly short-trip pass to SmarTrip cards, discontinues paper short-trip pass

Monday - 05/20/2013, 09:30am EDT

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Authorities: MWAA officer fatally shot by wife

Authorities: MWAA officer fatally shot by wife in their Loudoun County home

Monday - 05/20/2013, 09:12am EDT

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U.Va. capital campaign exceeds $3 billion goal

U.Va. capital campaign exceeds $3 billion goal, receives gifts from more than 220,000 donors

Monday - 05/20/2013, 08:38am EDT

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Lynchburg Symphony loses director, general manager

Longtime Lynchburg Symphony music director and conductor retires, general manager resigns

Monday - 05/20/2013, 08:38am EDT

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Man survives being dragged 4 miles by car in Va.

Man dragged 4 miles by car in Va., driver tells police he thought he ran over wreck debris

Monday - 05/20/2013, 08:20am EDT

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Leader of Toots and the Maytals injured at concert

Bottle tossed from crowd injures leader of Toots and the Maytals during concert in Virginia

Monday - 05/20/2013, 07:50am EDT

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Powerball winner sold in Fla.; $1M winner sold in Va.

The winning ticket in Saturday's record-setting $600 million Powerball jackpot was sold in Florida, but according to lottery officials, someone in Virginia just missed.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 06:58am EDT

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Jackson chosen as Va. GOP lieutenant governor nominee

Virginia Republicans have chosen firebrand conservative minister E.W. Jackson's for lieutenant governor, the first black candidate the party has nominated for statewide office since 1988.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 05:49am EDT

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