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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

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

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

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

Lynchburg Symphony loses director, general manager

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

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

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

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

Prince George's County officials unveil foreclosure action plan

Officials in Prince George's County have unveiled a new foreclosure action plan aimed at speeding up the demolition process.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 07:36am EDT

Whole Foods plan likely to move forward in Prince George's County

After a heated approval process, the $250 million project that would give Prince George's County its first Whole Foods store appears to be moving forward.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 07:33am EDT

Cal Ripken honored at University of Maryland

Cal Ripken Jr. now has an honorary degree from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 07:09am EDT

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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Aircraft tech school opens Hagerstown expansion

Aircraft technician school in Hagerstown, Md., opens expanded campus at airport

Monday - 05/20/2013, 06:13am EDT

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

Ad to begin airing praising gun-control bill

Television ad to begin airing praising gun-control bill

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:30am EDT

BGE requests rate increase for electric and natural gas

Baltimore Gas and Electric's request for a rate hike would add 4 percent to electric bills and 4 percent to natural gas bills.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:11am EDT

US bank fraud trial with Va. jury

US bank fraud trial in Norfolk in jurors' hands; accusations involved $71 million

Monday - 05/20/2013, 04:10am EDT

Montgomery Co. math failure rates spark outrage, plans

Montgomery County Public Schools are shedding more light on a big problem -- high failure rates on the math final exams.

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:21am EDT
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Trust launches $3.6M campaign for Va battlefield

Civil War Trust launches $3.6 million campaign to preserve 56 acres of Va. battlefield

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:10am EDT

New vice rector, planning on U.Va. board's agenda

U.Va. board to discuss strategic planning and policy changes, choose new vice rector

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:10am EDT

Woman admits embezzling from Va. association

Sept. 19 sentencing set for woman convicted of embezzling from Virginia Angus Association

Monday - 05/20/2013, 03:10am EDT
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