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Fri May 24, 2013

Virginia mom sentenced for mooning school bus

Virginia mom sentenced for mooning school bus

Fri May 24, 2013

- A Suffolk mother will spend weekends behind bars after mooning her son's school bus following a confrontation with the driver. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Solar-pedal vehicle draws stares, questions

Solar-pedal vehicle draws stares, questions

Fri May 24, 2013

Most people who see the lime-green ELF hybrid vehicle have the same question: What is it? Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Brewers team up on beer to help military families

Brewers team up on beer to help military families

Fri May 24, 2013

- Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime -- baseball bats. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Hurricane-prep sales tax break starts Saturday

Hurricane-prep sales tax break starts Saturday

Fri May 24, 2013

- Virginians who want to stock up on batteries, bottled water and other supplies for the hurricane season will get a tax break starting Saturday. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Memorial Day weekend one of the most dangers for drivers

Memorial Day weekend one of the most dangers for drivers

Fri May 24, 2013

Memorial Day weekend can be a dangerous time of year on the roads with more people traveling and attending parties and barbecues. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Man with $270K in heroin arrested in Stafford County

Man with $270K in heroin arrested in Stafford County

Fri May 24, 2013

A 28-year-old New Jersey man has been arrested in Stafford County, Va., in what authorities say is one of the largest drug seizures of its type in the region's history. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

What rising home sales mean for the D.C. area

What rising home sales mean for the D.C. area

Fri May 24, 2013

Sales of homes in the U.S. are at their highest level in 3 ½ years, rising 9.7 percent in the last 12 months. And the D.C. area is experiencing the same surge. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Record-breaking attendance expected for Memorial Day survivors' gathering

Record-breaking attendance expected for Memorial Day survivors' gathering

Fri May 24, 2013

A record number of families will gather in Arlington this weekend to honor their fallen military service members and to find support and comfort from other families coping with similar losses. Full Story

Kid Rock (AP)

Fri May 24, 2013

Kid Rock, Rolling Stones on scalping, summer tours

Kid Rock (AP)

Kid Rock, Rolling Stones on scalping, summer tours

Fri May 24, 2013

- Kid Rock is a scalper. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Va. lawmaker: Hit the brakes on transportation projects

Va. lawmaker: Hit the brakes on transportation projects

Fri May 24, 2013

Virginia State Delegate Jim LeMunyon wants the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority to slow down. Full Story

bay bridge (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Fri May 24, 2013

Memorial Day travel advice: Leave when you don't want to leave

bay bridge (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Memorial Day travel advice: Leave when you don't want to leave

Fri May 24, 2013

More than 30 million plan to hit the roads Memorial Day weekend. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Coded goal: RG3 still aiming for Redskins' opener

Coded goal: RG3 still aiming for Redskins' opener

Fri May 24, 2013

- Robert Griffin III's rehab started with a "cry festival." Then came a special new passcode for his cellphone and a chance to hash things out with coach Mike Shanahan. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Va. woman faces new charges in alleged ax attack

Va. woman faces new charges in alleged ax attack

Fri May 24, 2013

- A Mechanicsville woman accused of attacking her son in February faces new charges. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Va. man gets 14 years for producing child porn

Va. man gets 14 years for producing child porn

Fri May 24, 2013

- A former preschool teacher has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for producing child pornography by filming his sexual abuse of 5-year-old students in Japan. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Dumfries pharmacy robbed for meds

Dumfries pharmacy robbed for meds

Fri May 24, 2013

Prince William County police are looking for a young man who robbed a pharmacy in Dumfries for pain medications Thursday. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Fairfax County police arrest alleged serial burglar

Fairfax County police arrest alleged serial burglar

Fri May 24, 2013

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with more than a dozen burglaries of small commercial businesses around Fairfax City and County. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Va. woman awarded $1M Powerball prize

Va. woman awarded $1M Powerball prize

Fri May 24, 2013

Christina Robinson, of Lorton, says that outside of a few office pools, she'd only played the lottery three times in her life. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Scammer bilks Fairfax County residents out of hundreds

Scammer bilks Fairfax County residents out of hundreds

Fri May 24, 2013

A new scam in Fairfax County has some residents worried they better pay up or their electric meter might explode. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Va. likely to take gain 300 acre at Fort Monroe

Va. likely to take gain 300 acre at Fort Monroe

Fri May 24, 2013

- Virginia is likely to take control of 300 acres of the 565- acre site around Fort Monroe by the end of the month. Full Story

Fri May 24, 2013

Va. State Police to boost patrols this weekend

Va. State Police to boost patrols this weekend

Fri May 24, 2013

- Virginia State Police will boost road patrols over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Full Story

, May 25, 2013

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