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Community comes together to honor Loudoun County motorcycle crash victim
After a roadside memorial for a motorcyclist killed in a crash was repeatedly torn down – sometimes on camera – a grieving Northern Virginia woman seeks its lasting home. The victim told News4’s Julie Carey, “I want to make something so ugly to something so beautiful.”
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Man accused of mass shooting attempt at Virginia church ruled competent to stand trial
A judge has ruled that a northern Virginia man is competent to stand trial after he was arrested last year on suspicion that he was about to embark on a mass shooting at a megachurch. Federal judge Rossie Alston set an October trial date for Rui Jiang of Falls Church after holding a competency hearing Wednesday in Alexandria. Prosecutors say...
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Manassas Mall shooting suspect was awaiting trial in another shooting case
A Prince William County supervisor called out the criminal justice system because one of the suspects in a shooting at a mall earlier this month was already awaiting trial for another violent crime but wasn’t being held in jail. Two groups got into a fight at Manassas Mall July 9 and several shots were fired, injuring at least one person….
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Suspect in Manassas Mall shooting was awaiting trial
A Prince William County supervisor called out the criminal justice system because one of the suspects in a shooting at Manassas Mall earlier this month was already awaiting trial for another violent crime but wasn’t being held in jail. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder explains.
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3 friends killed in Fairfax County crash
A man and two women were killed in a car crash in Fairfax County early Tuesday. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder reports police believe narcotics and speed were factors in the crash.
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Authorities identify 3 people who died in fiery Fairfax County car crash
Investigators have identified the three victims who died in a car crash on July 23 as 46-year-old Corey Rogers, 44-year-old Angela Connor and 35-year-old Salma Monastra. Investigators believe speeding and drugs may have played a role in the crash.
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Fairfax police dept. stretched thin by crossing guard duty
Fairfax County patrol officers are being pulled into school crossing guard duties, and the police department said it’s being stretched thin as a result. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
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3 dog deaths investigated at Potomac Yard PetSmart; no cruelty suspected
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is investigating the deaths of three dogs who died during or after being boarded at the PetSmart Pets Hotel in Potomac Yard. Seven-year-old Nova Reed is a tall, active great dane. She and her owners moved to D.C. three years ago. Nova’s owner, Sara Reed, says she started to notice changes in Nova’s...
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3 dog deaths investigated at Potomac Yard PetSmart
News4’s Dominique Moody has updates on the investigation into three dog deaths and other allegations of illness at a PetSmart boarding facility in Potomac Yard
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3 dog deaths investigated at Potomac Yard PetSmart
News4’s Dominique Moody has updates on the investigation into a PetSmart boarding facility, where multiple dogs either became sick or died.
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40 broken windows: Fairfax Co. man faces daily battle with errant golf balls
For more than half his life, Forrest Hatcher has dealt with near-daily damage from errant golf balls flying from Jefferson Park Golf Course. The balls have shattered his windshield, dented his van, and damaged his home’s siding, trim and windows. “It would kill somebody if it hit ‘em in the head,” Hatcher said. Thankfully, the balls have mostly hit...
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Fairfax County resident faces daily battle with errant golf balls
The balls have shattered his windshield; dented his van; and damaged his home’s siding, trim and windows. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder has the story.
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Del Ray community reacts to neighbor JD Vance's VP nomination
Ohio Sen. JD Vance was named as Donald Trump’s running mate for the 2024 election. While the rest of the country is learning more about who he is, those in the Del Ray area of Alexandria are learning Vance is actually their neighbor. News4’s Drew Wilder reports on the reaction.
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New affordable housing development coming to McLean
For many people who work near Tyson’s Corner, living near the office just isn’t an option. Rent in the area costs well over $2,000 a month — but an affordable housing complex is on the way. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.
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Fairfax County receives $50M grant for hybrid buses
Fairfax County, Virginia, received more than $50 million as part of a federal grant to buy new hybrid buses.
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Fairfax County receives $50M grant for hybrid buses
Fairfax County received a $50 million federal grant to expand its bus fleet with new hybrid vehicles. Transportation Reporter Adam Tuss has the story.
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Crystal City Metro station to get 2nd entrance, but riders will have to wait a few years
In Crystal City, there’s just once entrance for the Metro station — but that’s going to change in the next couple of years.
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4th suspect arrested, teen wanted in Manassas Mall shooting
A fourth suspect has been arrested and an 18-year-old man is wanted in the shooting that injured two people and sent shoppers scrambling at Manassas Mall in Northern Virginia. Gunfire broke out in the mall parking lot Tuesday afternoon after a fight inside the food court, Prince William County police said. Eric Ronaldo Benitez, 22, was arrested Wednesday and charged…
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Metro breaks ground on new Crystal City entrance
The construction process on the new east entrance is expected to take about three years, and give people easier access to the station and better connectivity to other passenger rail options. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Fairfax County approves plans for data center near mobile home community
Fairfax County has approved plans for a 70-foot-tall data center just feet away from a mobile home community in Chantilly, Virginia. Residents of the Meadows of Chantilly along Route 50 say the data center will create noise and cause a disruption for their community. Data centers bring in millions of dollars in tax revenue for local governments, but critics say…