The State of NoVa by Tom Jackman
Navy commander from Fairfax County accused of adultery, faking death
Cmdr. Michael P. Ward II moved from Burke to take command of the USS Pittsburgh. He was relieved of command seven days later.
Fairfax fugitive on run for nearly 12 years captured in Mexico
Police said man may have had help fleeing the United States and living in Mexico.
Returning to life in the shadows
Many undocumented immigrants learned they are ineligible for a deportation protection program.
Washington metro area condo market’s revival could be tempered
While the condo market has looked much healthier, we are unlikely to see a major price surge regionwide, even with the dwindling supply.
The week ahead in traffic, transit
Changes on Beltway, I-66 and I-295.
Man killed in head-on crash with police cruiser
The fiery crash happened around 3 a.m. Monday in Alexandria.
Federal officials: Airports authority ‘went off the tracks’
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority has been criticized for cronyism and lavish spending.
Roads closing for Romney visit to Va.
Some roads in Manassas’ Old Town district will be restricted during the presidential candidate’s visit today.
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Lorton’s Ben Cook, 14, takes starring role in ‘Billy Elliot’ touring production
He’s been acting, singing and dancing locally since 9, and on Broadway since 11.
The State of NoVa by Tom Jackman
Seniors unleash flash mob at fair
VIDEO | Led by Ms. Senior Virginia 2012, seniors bust a move to the Black Eyed Peas at the Arlington County Fair.
The State of NoVa by Tom Jackman
Matt McLean and Terrence Jennings bring Olympic medals back to NoVa
McLean won gold in the freestyle relay; Jennings took bronze in taekwondo.
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Fairfax County animal watch
Incidents reported by the animal control section of the Fairfax County Police Department, the Fairfax City Police Department and the Vienna Police Department
Fairfax County volunteer opportunities
Organizations seek short- and long-term assistance.
Fairfax County community calendar, Aug. 16 to 23, 2012
Concerts, theater, bingo, history programs and other events.
Things to do in Alexandria and Arlington the week of Aug. 16-23
Alexandria Restaurant Week, art exhibits, concerts, theater, movie screenings and other events.
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Reliving the War of 1812
Dozens of reenactors participated in the Battle of Bladensburg, which helped kick off observances of the War of 1812’s 200th anniversary.
Remembering World War II
A banner display of more than 1,945 photographs kicks off National Spirit of ’45 weekend, honoring those who served in World War II.
O’Malley signs bill for casino in Pr. George’s
The expanded gambling legislation, which also would allow table games at Maryland’s five other authorized slots sites, goes to voters in November after being approved by the General Assembly.
Principal is trying to make a difference
In Alexandria, new principal takes on challenges at Mount Vernon Community School.
Family grieving teen’s brutal murder
Prosecutors secured first-degree murder convictions for killing of 15-year-old.
Meltdown in Manassas Park
The small Virginia city undertook a massive project to rebuild, renovate and refurbish its public buildings. Then the housing bust hit.
A scary Tuesday at Reagan National Airport
A photographer was right off the runway on day of a close call involving three planes
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