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9 die on Va. roads over Memorial Day weekend

Virginia State Police say nine people died on state roadways over the Memorial Day weekend.

Wednesday - 05/30/2012, 11:41am EDT

Tags: Virginia State Police,

Big crowd attends Richmond Memorial Day event

About 2,000 people turned out for the Memorial Day ceremony at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond.

Monday - 05/28/2012, 03:18pm EDT

Tags: Memorial Day weekend, Richmond

Amid beach frenzy, Memorial Day loses its meaning

In an era of beach trips and opening the summer house, some who take comfort in the true purpose of Memorial Day believe its meaning has lost its lustre.

Monday - 05/28/2012, 01:34pm EDT

Tags: david burd

Fallen Marine's letter marks Memorial Day in Kabul

Monday - 05/28/2012, 08:44am EDT

Tags: Kabul

Father of prisoner of war speaks at annual rally

The father of a U.S. soldier who was taken prisoner in Afghanistan thanked the motorcycle riders of Rolling Thunder on Sunday for raising awareness of missing-in-action troops and prisoners of war.

Monday - 05/28/2012, 06:52am EDT

Tags: Rolling Thunder,

Memorial Day wreath laying at Arlington Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery is marking Memorial Day with a wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

Monday - 05/28/2012, 04:53am EDT

Tags: Arlington National Cemetery, Tomb of the Unknowns,

25th Rolling Thunder comes roaring into Washington

Hundreds of thousands of motorcycles roared into D.C. Sunday for the 25th annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle ride.

Sunday - 05/27/2012, 07:47pm EDT

Tags: Rolling Thunder, veterans, pentagon, Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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Preserving their stories: a tribute to veterans

They didn't get much of a welcome home after the Vietnam War. But 50 years later, on this Memorial Day, they're getting a unique tribute.

Saturday - 05/26/2012, 09:04am EDT

Tags: Library of Congress, veterans, oral history, project

Fishing for fun on Memorial Day weekend

WTOP's Kristi King reports

Friday - 05/25/2012, 12:14pm EDT

Tags: Kristi King, fishing

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Expect most congested Memorial Day weekend in 7 years

If you are headed to Ocean City, you'll find a number of free events going on.

Wednesday - 05/23/2012, 05:44am EDT

Tags: andrew mollenbeck, gas, gas prices, ocean city, beach, tourism

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