A man who admitted murdering his ex-girlfriend by stabbing her with a pair of scissors has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine has created a committee to help ensure that all Virginians are counted in the 2010 census.
D.C. area sniper John Allen Muhammad is set to be executed in just four days by lethal injection at the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, Virginia.
While the families of victims of the tragedy at the Army post in Fort Hood, Texas try to deal with their grief, the family of the suspect is trying to come to
Soldiers who witnessed the shooting rampage at Fort Hood that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" -- an Arabic phrase for "God
The D.C. area Islamic community has been quick to condemn Nidal Malik Hasan's alleged attack on dozens of people at Ft. Hood, Texas. They're taking a stand,
Freeda Glover is in jail for killing her own daughter-- a 13-year-old with autism. Now, there's a delay in the case after a judge agreed to have a doctor
The alleged shooting suspect in Thursday's attacks on the Fort Hood Army Post in Texas is Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist from the D.C. area who
Gov. Timothy Kaine will return to teaching at the University of Richmond after his four-year term ends in January.
The pilot of a single-engine plane has escaped serious injury after his newly bought aircraft flipped over while making a crash landing in a Hudson Valley
Attorneys for John Allen Muhammad have released a May 2008 letter in which the mastermind of the 2002 sniper attacks in the Washington, D.C., area proclaims
Police say a 15-year-old boy has been arrested in a series of attacks on women in the Manassas area. In all, five victims were attacked in the area of
Virginia's Republican Gov.-elect, Bob McDonnell, said he got a friendly congratulatory phone call from President Barack Obama after Tuesday's victory. In a
Police say a Fairfax County couple has been arrested on child abuse charges for allowing their 5-month-old son to overdose on heroin.
Much of Metro's communications system was disrupted Wednesday by the failure of an "internal power distribution unit" that led to a "data center computer." By
Virginia's governor's office is back in Republican hands. Bob McDonnell wooed Virginia's independent voters Tuesday to win a landslide election over Democrat

