Portrait of 5 young Americans detained in Pakistan blurred by roots in conflicting worlds They had grown up in the same Virginia neighborhood ...
Northern Va. Cox Cable customers lose signal for hours during Yankees' World Series victory Cox Cable customers in northern Virginia lost their signal ...
Herman Woolfolk lost his job at the end of May when Evergreen Packaging shut down. That was before Reynolds Foil posted notice last month of 490 layoffs to come at its plants in downtown Richmond next year. It was before Gov. Timothy ...
McCain aide says Republican nominee remains strong in 'real Virginia' away from Washington A top aide to John McCain said Saturday the Republican presidential nominee still has a strong chance of winning the state because of his support in "real Virginia," the ...
ARLINGTON, Va. - The last time Virginia elected a Democrat to the White House, Lyndon Johnson was president, and Jeanne Carney of Fairfax County was working for LBJ. Forty-four years later, Carney, now retired, is a volunteer for the Barack Obama campaign, ...
McCain's brother jokes that Northern Virginia communities are 'Communist country' Republican presidential candidate John McCain's brother made an apparent joke at a campaign rally this weekend that might not play well in parts of newly competitive Virginia. Joe McCain, speaking at an ...
Awash in changing demographics, Washington's Va. exurbs are battlefields in presidential race For decades Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns ignored the bedroom communities within 60 miles of the White House. A tide of new residents has changed that attitude as sharply as ...
Even to the amazement of transportation officials, people and traffic flowed well in Northern Virginia for President Barack Obama's inauguration. "We've had a pretty smooth day," said Jeff Caldwell with the Virginia Department of Transportation, "considering what we thought the day would ...
Northern Virginia - U.S. Secret Service makes it easier for medical personnel Hospital workers scheduled to work in Washington on Inauguration Day will now be able to take a shuttle bus from Northern Virginia. An agreement to allow the service was reached ...
WASHINGTON - Police in riot gear. Military troops patrolling the nation's capital. Bridges from Virginia into Washington, D.C., closed to public traffic. The swearing in of President-elect Barack Obama Jan. 20 -- the first administration change since Sept. 11, 2001 - will ...
Washington's solution to traffic on Inauguration Day is likely to mean major highway backups and scrambling for parking as far south as Richmond. The decision to close the bridges from Virginia into the District of Columbia and two critical stretches of interstate ...
