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‘Proud dad': Parents praise son, 6, for sacrificing self to try to save brother during fatal fire
A Virginia boy who died of smoke inhalation from a house fire earlier this month could have escaped but chose to protect his 3-year-old brother.
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Connie the Container Dog is expecting!
A dog who made national headlines when she was rescued after spending more than a week in a shipping container in Texas is receiving care from a local animal rescue team, and they have some exciting news to share.
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Ice cream shop owner defeats incumbent mayor of small Virginia town with write-in campaign
When Tom Peterson’s wife urged him to run, the filing deadline had passed, so he ran against the six-term incumbent mayor off the ballot with just 10 yard signs.
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Video shows moment food delivery driver shoots YouTuber during prank at Virginia mall
Video played in court shows the encounter between a YouTube prankster and the food delivery driver who shot him inside a Virginia mall.
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‘Well Over 120 mph': Dash-Cam Video Shows Out-of-Control Car Nearly Hit Officer in Crash
Heart-stopping police dash-camera footage shows an out-of-control car spin across a median and hit a stopped car and an officer making a traffic stop in Fairfax County, Virginia. The crash could have ended in tragedy — but the officer saw the car coming and ran.
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Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Virginia 10-Year-Old Spots Textbook Error
A Northern Virginia fifth grader pointed out an error in a textbook, taking his science lesson to school and getting national attention for the correction.
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Virginia Governor's Race Too Close to Call
Virginia’s marquee race Tuesday is between former Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Republican candidate Glenn Youngkin, a businessman and political newcomer.
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‘The Meeting Has Degenerated': 1 Arrest, 1 Injury at Chaotic Va. Schools Meeting
One man was arrested, another man was ticketed for trespassing and a third person was hurt at a chaotic public meeting Tuesday on equity issues in Loudoun County Public Schools.
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Amazon's Planned HQ2 Helix Building May Be Too Tall for Location by National Airport
The centerpiece of Amazon’s HQ2 project in Arlington County might not fly with the FAA.
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Hackers Who Attacked DC Police Say Negotiations Reached Dead End
The cybercriminals who hacked into the Washington, D.C., police department say negotiations have reached a dead end. The hackers say the District offered to pay a ransom, but it wasn’t enough. They’re demanding more money or have threatened to release more private data. The group, who call themselves Babuk, hacked into the Metropolitan Police Department computer system, stole private...