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Man released from Myanmar returns to US

A pro-democracy activist jailed for months in Myanmar after trying to visit his sick mother in prison arrived home in the United States on Friday, capping

McDonnell wants bigger offshore Va. map

Intent on making Virginia a national energy power, Gov. Bob McDonnell is lobbying for an expansion of the 2.9 million offshore acres the government has

Urges to declare Chinese drywall hazard

Congressional members are asking the top U.S. fire official to declare defective Chinese drywall a fire hazard.

Obama rallies for votes in Va.

President Barack Obama described the stakes of this weekend's health care vote in stark terms Friday, using words uttered so rarely out of the White House that

SS Cape May returns home

One of three Maritime Administration cargo ships that sailed to Haiti after an earthquake devastated the island nation has returned to Virginia waters.

Robot vs. robot

Students from Virginia and four other states are putting their analytical and engineering skills to the test at a two-day robotics competition in Richmond.

Convicted killer, rapist executed in Va

A man who killed a teen girl and then bragged about it to prosecutors once he thought he could not face the death penalty was executed Thursday.

Ex-pastor accused of sex assault in Va.

Fairfax County police have arrested a Kentucky man over allegations that he sexually assaulted two boys while serving as a pastor in northern Virginia.

Va man gets 10 yrs in dogfighting case

A Richmond man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on dogfighting-related charges.

Paper manufacturer to expand in Va.

Paper manufacturer Mercury Paper is investing more than $21 million to expand its Shenandoah County facility and transform it into its North American

Va. colleges face budget reductions

State funding for Virginia's higher-education system is continuing to shrink, and colleges and universities say they'll have to continue raising tuition and

Program helps net illegal immigrants

Fairfax County is attributing a rise in the number of suspected illegal immigrants it turned over to federal officials to a criminal records sharing program.

VDOT hit hard by snow costs

The winter's storms have blown a large hole in the Virginia Department of Transportation's maintenance budget.

Parent: Slain student's bones shattered

The parents of Morgan Harrington say the slain Virginia Tech student's bones were shattered.

Online postings warn of another attack

Virginia Tech is urging calm as e-mails and Internet postings originating in Italy threaten another attack on campus.

Execution set for Thursday

Virginia is set to execute a man who killed a teen girl then bragged about it to prosecutors once he thought he could not face the death penalty.

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