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Virginia State Police, VDOT remove pro-Palestinian encampment near Secretary of State Blinken's home
Early Friday morning, Virginia State Police and Virginia Department of Transportation workers cleared out pro-Palestinian protesters who had been camping out for months outside Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s home. Removing the encampment led to Chain Bridge Road being closed for several hours. Only two demonstrators were there at the time of the removal. Matthew Waterman, one of the...
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Virginia woman featured on MTV's '16 and Pregnant' found dead
Authorities are investigating the death a Virginia woman who appeared on the MTV reality show “16 and Pregnant.”
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99th annual Pony Swim draws thousand in Virginia
Thousands of people gathered in Virginia to watch Chincoteague wild ponies make their annual swim across the Assateague Channel on Wednesday
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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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AEDs added to parks in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Visitors to Fredericksburg’s parks this summer might notice something new: That city has become one of the few areas in Virginia to place automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in local parks.
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Man, 2 women die in fiery crash in Fairfax County
A man and two women died after a car crashed early Tuesday in Fairfax County, according to police. Investigators have identified the driver as 46-year-old Corey Rogers and the two passengers as 44-year-old Angela Connor and 35-year-old Salma Monastra. Fairfax County police and firefighters responded to a car crash at West Ox Road and Route 29. When they arrived after…
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3 killed in fiery crash in Fairfax County
One man and two women are dead after a crash along West Ox Road in Fairfax County, police say. When police arrived to the single vehicle crash, the vehicle was on fire and the victims in the car were announced dead at the scene, according to police. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
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List: What to do in the Washington DC area this week, July 22-28
Events, free things to do, festivals and more fun ideas in D.C., Maryland and Virginia this week.
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Virginia lawmakers repeal restrictions on popular tuition waiver program for military families
Virginia lawmakers have given final approval to legislation that will repeal new restrictions on a tuition waiver program for military families. The House of Delegates and state Senate each voted unanimously to fully restore the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program, which offers free college tuition at state schools for families of military veterans who were killed or seriously...
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Couple quickly revises wedding after Rockville courthouse closed over tech outage
Panic set in as two couples encountered outages at the Montgomery County courthouse — but an ordained minister was able to conduct their ceremonies outside. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports.
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Flights, weddings, and courts snarled in DC area amid global Microsoft, Crowdstrike IT disaster
Here’s how the global Microsoft outage is affecting Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia, including Metro and hospitals.
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Parents weigh in on Virginia's proposed school cellphone ban
The Virginia Department of Education’s first community meeting about Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s order to limit cellphones in schools statewide was held at Osbourn High School in Manassas Thursday. The conversation boiled down to how do state leaders and school districts move forward with a solution to tackle the problem. Some parents and educators say cellphones are needed in certain...
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Parents weigh in on Virginia's proposed school cellphone ban
The Virginia Department of Education’s first community meeting about Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s order to limit cellphones in schools statewide was held at Osbourn High School in Manassas Thursday. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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Path to Paris: Exploring the cultural ties between France and the DC area
Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, has a rich historical connection to France. Join News4’s Jummy Olabanji as she reveals these fascinating stories and shows how to immerse yourself in French culture without leaving the District.
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Covid levels ‘very high' in DC region
President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid amid an uptick in cases across the country, and in the D.C. region. News4’s Juliana Valencia spoke to a health official in Fairfax County, Virginia, about the latest data.
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Virginia families weigh in on potential cellphone ban in schools
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced an executive order to restrict or eliminate cellphones in Virginia schools. Families and educators will have the chance to weigh in in community meetings before rules are established in August. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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Here are several ways dangerous heat impacts the DMV this summer
From the Metro to USPS workers, the D.C. area is impacted in several ways by the unbearable, sweltering heat. News4’s Joseph Olmo shares how people deal with the severe weather and how the heat impacts everything from transportation to recreational activities.
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Metrorail tracks bend due to excessive heat in Virginia
The excessive heat from the past few days not only affects people but can affect the Metrorail tracks too. On Monday, there was a heat kink outside of the Crystal City Metro station, causing the tracks to bend because of record temperatures. News4’s Joseph Olmo reports.
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List: What to do in the Washington DC area, July 15-21
Events, free things to do, festivals and more fun ideas in D.C., Maryland and Virginia the week of July 15-21.