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Airport Beefs Up Security Measures

Dulles enhances security measures in response to terror threat.

Airport Beefs Up Security Measures

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Lenny Harris: From Missing to Murdered

Maryland man confesses to crime; three or four more suspects remain on the loose.

Since last summer, friends and supporters of missing Alexandria civic activist Lenny Harris have been hoping and praying that he would show up.

Roundups

Fairfax County police charged a Centreville man with several offenses – including felony hit-and-run – after he allegedly tailgated and struck another vehicle and then fled. He is 25-year-old Juan Carlos Gudiel.

Assembly Ganging Up on Gangs

Del. David Albo (R-42nd) has taken an interest in legislation directed at prosecuting gang members.

Assembly Ganging Up on Gangs

News Briefs

News Briefs

News Briefs

News Briefs

Falun Gong Practitioners Protest Jiang's Visit

Ten Vienna residents will go to Texas to demonstrate.

Falun Gong Practitioners Protest Jiang's Visit

Fate Sealed for Moorefield House

Council decides to raze the 200-year-old building

Fate Sealed for Moorefield House

Crime Report

Crime Report

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News Briefs

Crime Notes

Crime Notes

Falun Gong Practitioners Protest Jiang's Visit

Ten Vienna residents will go to Texas to demonstrate.

Falun Gong Practitioners Protest Jiang's Visit

Grandmothers For Peace Chapter Gains Momentum

Grandmothers For Peace Chapter Gains Momentum

Inside Alexandria Police Department: Use of Force

An occasional series, drawn from the Alexandria Citizen’s Police Academy.

The Alexandria Citizens’ Police Academy is a 10-week course hosted by the Alexandria Police Department (APD) to offer citizens a better understanding of how the department works. Throughout the course, participants sit in on emergency calls and ride along with police officers on patrol.

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Tom Ammazzalorso is the Challenger for Mayor

'Not afraid to go against the grain’

Tom Ammazzalorso has lived in the City of Fairfax for almost 20 years and was the past chairman of the City’s Republican Committee.

Editorial: Not the First or Only Time

Secrecy around police shootings has been a problem for at least a decade.

The official position of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on the need for changes in policy after the shooting of John Geer by police in Springfield in August of 2013 appears to be that this is the first time police policies have been a problem: “Policies for handling police-involved incidents, which served us well for decades, were inadequate in this complicated situation.”

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Reunited

After 70 years of searching, a family split by war comes together.

Years of starvation and war had robbed Galina Lodoba and her half-sister Tatyana Schremko of their parents and their homes, and the sisters had struggled in the years that followed to keep together and stay alive.

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Need for Police Oversight Continues

Coalition reaffirms effort to establish Police Citizens Oversight Board.

Nicholas Beltrante’s effort to gain the support of the Board of Supervisors to create a Police Citizen Oversight Board would be, if his proposal is accepted, similar to the ones formed in other cities and counties in the U.S.

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Alexandria: Police Investigate Murder of Pierre Clark

A father reforming his life was killed less than one month after jail release.

The idea was to live big and double the stakes.

Commentary: Finding Shortcuts in Richmond

Solving problems through state agencies instead of the legislature can save time and money.