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21-Year-Old Sterling Man Issued 3-Year Sentence for Weapon Charge
Jonathan A. Laite-Pourtorab, 21, of Sterling, was sentenced to three years in prison after he allegedly pulled a switchblade knife at First Break Café in January.
Jonathan A. Laite-Pourtorab, 21, of Sterling, was sentenced to three years in prison after he allegedly pulled a switchblade knife at First Break Café in January.
"Tattoo Tom" Mitchell recently completed the 100-mile Mohican Trail Race in Ohio to honor and raise money for children who are battling or have died from cancer.
U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte, who is presiding over a lawsuit involving the Washington Redskins, has banned the use of the team's name in court documents.
Registration for Trowers Dream Academy’s K-8 afterschool tutor program will take place July 21-25 at the Academy’s new location of Highway 5.
Officers from the Fair Oaks Police District in Fairfax County will participate in a pedestrian safety campaign across the Vienna Metro July 14-18.
Firefighters responded to a house fire that engulfed a vacant residence at 200 Mashie Drive SE in Vienna Friday, July 11.
Capital Caring's new state-of-the-art Alder Center for Caring is set to become Loudoun County's first inpatient hospice facility.
Leesburg police released a statement Monday addressing the case of a shoplifter who may have been a Fairfax Sheriff's Office deputy and a Target security officer who was allegedly fired for reporting the incident.
Leesburg police are trying to identify a suspect who is thought to have placed ‘skimming’ devices on two SunTrust drive-thru ATM machines in Leesburg and Stafford County.
The safety advocacy group KidsAndCars.org has created a petition it hopes will allocate more national funding for technologies to detect children who are left alone in hot cars.
According to the Leesburg Police Department’s annual report released Monday, July 14, the town of Leesburg saw an overall decrease in crime between 2012 and 2013.
The American Idol XIV Auditions Bus Tour will stop at the Virginia State Capitol Tuesday, July 15 for the first time ever to host open auditions.
Belvedere Elementary School students earned free tickets to a recent Potomac Nationals game after reading books for the school's spring reading challenge.
See if you recognize any of these lost and found animals in and around the Loudoun/Fairfax County Areas as of July 11.
Virginia finished the fiscal year with $438.5 less revenue than anticipated, marking a 1.6 percent drop from last year that could lead to future budget cuts.
Mark R. Firehammer, 46, of Leesburg, had a 12-year-old passenger in the car when he reportedly drove through a fence and crashed into a tree near Edwards Ferry Road.
The Virginia Department of Historic Resources is seeking the public's input on issues facing historic preservation, what the community values and how to address the future of preservation efforts.
The Virginia Department of Transportation is fighting to save federal funding critical to repairing the state's aging infrastructure.
Sterling-based Belfort Furniture has submitted a bid to redevelop 17 acres of land adjacent to the company's headquarters, hinting the company might leave Loudoun County altogether if the bid is rejected.
Comedy heavy-metal band GWAR is preparing to open its first restaurant endeavor, the GWARbar, in the band's hometown of Richmond, Va. late this summer.