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Uncle: Marathon Bombing Suspect Buried in Virginia
The uncle of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev (TAM'-ehr-lun tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) says his nephew has been buried in Virginia.
PETA Takes Heat over Claims it Killed 90% of Animals Dropped off at Virginia Shelter
Critics are slamming the organization for hypocrisy after a Virginia state report indicated a high rate of euthanasia at their shelter.
3 Killed in 75-Vehicle Pileup at Virginia-N.C. Line
(GALAX, Va.) — Virginia State Police say three people have been killed and more than 20 are injured following a 75-vehicle pileup on Interstate 77 near the...
LEGOs (No Really, LEGOs) Behind West Virginia Highway Shutdown
It looks like the remnants of a LEGO video game smashup superimposed over dreary reality: a major debris field of tiny plastic LEGO bricks strewn across a West...
‘Lion on the Loose’ in Virginia Turns Out to be Cute Labradoodle
What is there to be said about the town that cried "lion?"
WATCH: Virginia Weatherman Gets Weekend’s Apocalypse Kinda Right, with Extra Godzilla
For a vast swathe of the eastern U.S., this week’s weather has been a disaster — a massive storm system known as a ‘derecho’ slammed into Virginia, Maryland,...
This Man Can’t Vote in West Virginia, but Lots of People Voted for Him
Keith Judd, a.k.a. Inmate #11593-051 at the federal correctional facility in Beaumont, Tex., is a modern Renaissance man: a Rastafarian-Christian, a former...
Cat Fight: Hank, Virginia’s Feline Senate Candidate, Gets First Attack Ad
Politics is a dirty game, and the Virginia Senate race is proving particularly ugly. An organization calling itself Canines for a Feline-Free Tomorrow Super PAC...
Watch: Live Coverage as Virginia Tech Searches for Shooter
Virginia Tech was on lockdown Thursday after a gunman killed a police officer and another person at a traffic stop on campus.
Virginia’s Tea Party True Believer Aims Higher
Republican sources say Ken Cuccinelli, Virginia’s crusading attorney general, is “highly likely” to announce a run for governor in 2013, as the Richmond...
Virginia Rometty
In 2002, Virginia Rometty, then IBM's head of business consulting, championed the risky acquisition of PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting. Rometty led PWC's...
Is Virginia For Lovers? Hardly — Try Alaska Instead
Since 1969, we've believed that Virginia was the lovers' state, thanks to a misleading tourism campaign. Turns out, we've been wrong all along. In an attempt to...
'School Shooter' Video Game to Reenact Columbine, Virginia Tech Killings
Who exactly thought this was a good idea? In the yet-to-be-released School Shooter: North American Tour 2012, players can reenact school shooting tragedies at...
Tragedy at Virginia Tech
CUT DOWN IN SPRING The morning of April 16 felt both surreal and bleakly familiar. Nearly eight years to the day after the Columbine shootings, Cho Seung-Hui, a...
Betting on a Novice in Virginia
When is a Senate race more than just a Senate race? When Democrats think they can score a trifecta by beating a Republican incumbent in the South, hobbling him...
VIRGINIA: Ignorance for All
One of the four lawsuits that led to the historic 1954 Supreme Court decision (Brown v. Board of Education) on school integration began in Southside Virginia's...
VIRGINIA: Padlocked Schools
Under Virginia's "massive resistance" program, Governor J. Lindsay Almond Jr. last week ordered Norfolk's six high schools closed to keep 17 Negro children out...
Elections: Yes, Virginia, There Is a G.O.P.
Despite staunch support from Senator Harry Byrd's Democratic machine in Virginia's gubernatorial election last month, Lieutenant Governor Mills Godwin won only...
Education: At Virginia
College Topics, University of Virginia's triweekly paper, in one of its last fortnight's issues, suggested a platform of 17 changes towards "the improvement...
Virginia: Byrd's Nest
In a surprising Democratic primary election in Virginia last week, Albertis Sydney Harrison Jr., the state's personable, 54-year-old attorney general, won the...
