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‘It was 100% intentional': Killer's confession to 1994 murder of Virginia mom
“I’d probably be a serial killer,” Stephan Smerk recently said after the brutal 1994 killing of Robin Lawrence in West Springfield.
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Congressional office baseball bat attacker enters insanity plea in Virginia
A man who waged a violent attack inside U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly’s district office in Northern Virginia last year is headed to a psychiatric hospital instead of prison, as News4 is first to report.
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How a name spotted on a WWII grave taught a Virginia family more about their history of service
When Marshal Boutchyard entered the Army National Guard four years ago, he knew he had relatives who served and died in World War II. Only now is a fuller picture emerging.
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Gravesite mix-up leads Virginia woman to be buried in another family's plot
The terrible mistake was discovered by another family, the Medinas, who had gone to visit their son’s grave on Sept. 29, a day before the sixth anniversary of his death at age 19.
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Virginia dad attacks son's youth soccer coach with metal water bottle
A Northern Virginia soccer coach is recovering from injuries after a parent beat him with a metal water bottle during a scrimmage at George Hellwig Memorial Park in Manassas on Saturday.
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Interpreter for US special forces in Afghanistan killed working as rideshare driver in DC
A father of four who worked as an interpreter for U.S. special forces in Afghanistan for a decade became a casualty of D.C.’s gun violence earlier this week.
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Afghan teen's Virginia graduation speech honors girls left behind
Less than two years after fleeing Afghanistan with her family before Kabul fell to the Taliban, a young woman credits the plight of girls in her home country for motivating her to graduate high school in Loudoun County, Virginia.
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Virginia Mother Charged With Murder After 4-Year-Old Son Dies From Eating THC Gummies
Tanner Clements died two days after he ate marijuana edibles at a home in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. A pediatric ER doctor has advice for what parents should do if their child gets hold of THC gummies.
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Accused Killer Mistakenly Released From a Virginia Jail
An accused killer who mistakenly was released from a jail in Loudoun County, Virginia, was arrested Friday evening in Chatham County, Georgia.
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‘Love You Just the Same': Couple Who Met During WWII Marks 77th Anniversary
Pete and Betty Anastasi married on June 9, 1945. Now 100 and 97 years old, they’re celebrating their 77th anniversary.