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Museum of the Confederacy opening Gettysburg show

Flags are the centerpiece of "Gettysburg: They walked through blood," which just opened and runs through September.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 08:26pm EDT

National Cathedral gets $100K grant for repairs

Washington National Cathedral was the big winner of a three-week online contest to distribute grants for historic preservation.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 06:45pm EDT

Bittersweet Cafe owner plans market, restaurant for Alexandria waterfront

fter owning Bittersweet Cafe in Old Town Alexandria for the past three decades — and living in the city for longer than that — Jody Manor decided it was time to do something about its hidden gem: the waterfront.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 04:32pm EDT

Mass. mortician: Bombing suspect's burial legal

Mass. funeral director says Boston Marathon bombing suspect's Virginia burial was legal

Monday - 05/13/2013, 03:40pm EDT

National Cathedral wins preservation funds contest

National Cathedral wins contest for preservation funding; Mount Vernon also wins top grant

Monday - 05/13/2013, 03:40pm EDT

Va. entrepreneur caught in growing political drama

When Jonnie R. Williams believed he had discovered a way to make tobacco less harmful, the Virginia car salesman-turned-entrepreneur tried to sell his method to anyone who would listen.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 02:41pm EDT

Page Co., Luray named Appalachian Trail Community

Page County and Luray are being recognized for promoting awareness of the Appalachian Trail.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 01:04pm EDT

Group designates Virginia Tech as bicycle-friendly

Virginia Tech is being recognized for its efforts to encourage students, staff and visitors to ride bicycles.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 12:59pm EDT

US: wheat forecast to increase in Va. in 2013

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services says the state wheat crop is expected to top 16 million bushels in 2013.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 09:54am EDT

Car hits parked police cruiser, flips over in Arlington

A car flipped on its roof near Shirlington on Sunday after colliding with a parked police car.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 09:15am EDT

Record number of bear cubs at Va. wildlife center

Record number of bear cubs at Wildlife Center of Virginia, 7 males and 1 female

Monday - 05/13/2013, 08:50am EDT

Man charged in Franklin Co. sewage dumping probe

Septic company owner charged with illegally dumping sewage near church, creek in Franklin Co.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 08:20am EDT

Rowdy weekend not expected to hurt VB tourism

Rowdy, violent weekend at Oceanfront isn't expected to hurt Virginia Beach tourism

Monday - 05/13/2013, 08:00am EDT

Sex-seeking cicadas begin to emerge in Southern Maryland

Cicadas have been spotted in St. Mary's County. The worst of the 17-year bug infestation will hit by the first week of June.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 04:12am EDT

VDACS promoting farm markets with a punch card

VDACS offering punch cards with a potential prize to encourage buying at Virginia farm markets

Monday - 05/13/2013, 04:10am EDT

Study: Va. tobacco region mfg job demand to rise

Study: demand for manufacturing jobs in Va.'s tobacco region to grow by thousands by 2017

Monday - 05/13/2013, 04:10am EDT

Mom of sick baby asks federal workers to donate their leave

An employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs is asking federal employees to donate their vacation leave so she can stay with her sick baby in the hospital.

Monday - 05/13/2013, 03:49am EDT

Arlington Cemetery, Manassas Battlefield among most endangered places

Preservation Virginia releases its annual list of 'most endangered' places, sites

Monday - 05/13/2013, 03:48am EDT

Va. officers heading out to D.C. for police memorial

Bike for Blue to roll through central Va. Monday for police memorial in Washington

Monday - 05/13/2013, 03:45am EDT

School change ahead for 500 Fairfax County students

Some students in Fairfax County will have to plan on going to a different school, starting in 2014.

Sunday - 05/12/2013, 08:53pm EDT
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