Category Archives: Local News

(Richmond)- Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax is hitting CBS with a 400-million-dollar defamation lawsuit. The lawsuit claims the network defamed him when it broadcast interviews with two ...Read more

(Hopewell)- The state is giving a grant to Hopewell City Public Schools to help finalize its plans for year-round school.  The school board approved a plan for a balanced calendar earlier this ...Read more

Arlington)- Amazon is kicking off a hiring spree next week in six cities including Arlington.  The online shopping giant needs to fill 30-thousand jobs by early next year.  Recruiters will be in ...Read more

(DC)- Metro is reopening for today’s commute after it concluded its final testing for a rush hour train simulation. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority says that regular rail ...Read more

(Charlottesville)- The University of Virginia is one of the country’s top public universities in new rankings from U.S. News and World Report. UVA ranked fourth, just behind ...Read more

(Loudoun)- Art lovers have a chance to see some happy little trees in Loudoun County beginning Tuesday.  The Franklin Park Performing and Visual Arts Center in Purcellville is opening a five-week ...Read more

(DC)- DC is planning to demolish RFK Stadium by 2021. Officials say the demolition of the stadium is “driven by a need to save money.” RFK Stadium opened its doors nearly 58 years ago ...Read more