A.J, Panebianco describes his law enforcement career in a new book “A Police Chief’s Journey: Diaries of an Extraordinary Career and Stories from Virginia’s Small Towns.” This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker. Lessons from a longtime small…
A Virginia church’s weekly food giveaway — open to anyone, no questions asked — started during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and is still going strong because of continuing food insecurity throughout the community. A Northern Virginia church’s weekly food giveaway — open to anyone, no questions asked — that started during the COVID pandemic…
Taking mass transit to the airport for Thanksgiving travel would save you money, but the reality is many families are choosing to drive and park at D.C.-area airports. Taking mass transit to the airport for Thanksgiving travel would save you money, but the reality is many families are choosing to drive and park at D.C.-area…
A Sterling, Virginia woman is charged with felony animal cruelty after officials say two dead dogs were found in her home, and a third emaciated dog was roaming the neighborhood. A Sterling, Virginia, woman is charged with felony animal cruelty after officials said two dead dogs were found in her home, and a third emaciated…
An unidentified woman, discovered in 1973 in Loudoun County and buried as Jane Doe, was recently exhumed to attempt identification with new DNA technology. Current law precludes burying an unidentified person, so Jane Doe’s remains are in limbo at a local morgue. Loudoun County’s pushing to change Virginia law. In 1973, the body of a…
A blood test that could scan for dozens of cancers at once is being eyed in Congress, as a way to detect cancers earlier, minimize the discomfort of cancer treatments and help patients live longer. A blood test that could scan for dozens of cancers at once is being eyed in Congress as a way…
While most teachers aim to inspire the next generation, one Fairfax County elementary school teacher says he was taught to plan seven generations ahead. During Native American Heritage Month, Tony Gray’s students at Wakefield Forest Elementary School are hearing about his life experiences growing up on a reservation in upstate New York. This page contains…
Arlington County, Virginia, has passed a plan to cut red tape so that empty office buildings can be transformed into multi-use spaces. In the midst of record-high office vacancy rates and a changing work economy, Arlington County, Virginia, has passed a plan to cut red tape, so that empty office buildings can be transformed into…
“What the climate can do to the human body can be very perplexing,” says Mary Ellen O’Toole, a former FBI agent, whose specialty involved working on serial killer cases. O’Toole now heads the George Mason University Forensic Science Program, which includes a facility informally called a “body lab.” Forensic science students at George Mason(Courtesy Eduardo…
Few people are happy to receive a tax bill — Loudoun County in Virginia has taken a step that could reduce the amount residents pay on the unpopular car tax. Few people are happy to receive a tax bill — Loudoun County in Virginia has taken a step that could reduce the amount residents pay…
