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DC housing market shows signs of cracks amid mass federal layoffs
Inventory gains in the region, which includes the District as well as Maryland and Virginia suburbs, accelerated in January and February. Last week, active listings were up 56% compared with the same week one year ago. New listings in the D.C. area were 24% higher year-over-year last week. The supply...
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Marriott and Hilton Among Touring Suitors of Incomplete Downtown Hotel Property
CHARLOTTSVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW/THE DAILY PROGRESS) – The downtown Dewberry hotel property is on the market, and The Daily Progress editor Reynolds Hutchens tells Morning News possible suitors have been touring the property. Such as it is, it’s an incomplete shell, but Hutchens says engineers have inspected the partial building which — although exposed to elements over a decade — remains structurally sound.
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ICE D.C. Arrests Illegal Salvadoran Woman Convicted Of Assault In Virginia
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), arrested Roxana Beatriz Ayala-Duran, 41, an illegally present Salvadoran national, in Alexandria on February 25th. Ayala-Duran has a prior conviction for assault in Virginia. ICE officials emphasized their commitment to public safety in the region. “The...
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Virginia business owner sentenced to over 2 years in prison for role in multi-state catalytic converter theft conspiracy
A North Carolina scrap metal dealer and Emporia business owner was sentenced to over two years in prison for the part he played in a catalytic converter theft conspiracy that spanned multiple states.
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'They're awesome': Texas Roadhouse prepares to open. Get a look inside Waynesboro's newest restaurant
WAYNESBORO — Raymond Giles worked for years in management at a fast food company. He was looking for a change and, when he heard Waynesboro was opening a new restaurant on Rosser Avenue, he checked it out. Now, Giles is a server at Texas Roadhouse, which will open to the public on Monday, March 17. On Thursday Giles, along with some of the other 200 employees that the Waynesboro restaurant has hired, were training as they prepared for next week. "I didn't think they would bring this much enthusiasm to the job and this much excitement," Giles said. "They're...
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Charlottesville Man Charged with Assault After Victim Found Unresponsive on 4th Street
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – A 41-year-old Charlottesville man has been charged with assault and battery following an altercation that left another man seriously injured on the roadway near 4th Street NW and Preston Avenue. According to a March 12 news release from the Charlottesville Police Department, officers were flagged...
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Veteran Opens Up About Being Fired from Hampton VA Medical Center By Trump: ‘I Was Blindsided’
Retired Army Staff Sergeant Alexzandria “Alex” Hunt says she was blindsided after being terminated from her position as a supply technician at the Hampton Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center. The decision, which came on February 25, was reportedly based on her work performance, but Hunt believes it was...
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UVA, GMU respond to Trump admin demands over diversity initiatives
This story was reported and written by VPM News. After the U.S. Department of Education sent a letter in February saying funding could be rescinded if schools don’t adhere to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, at least two Virginia universities have adjusted how they approach diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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Multiple individuals sentenced in Virginia for defrauding pandemic unemployment program
Abingdon, Virginia – A federal investigation into fraudulent pandemic unemployment claims has resulted in the sentencing of five additional individuals this week in U.S. District Court in Abingdon. The scheme, which involved fraudulent filings through the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC), resulted in the theft of over $341,000 in relief funds meant for eligible recipients.
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Virginia Spring Weather Update: Strong Storms, Heavy Rain Possible This Weekend Across Central and Southwest Virginia
Blacksburg, VA – A shift in spring weather will bring warm temperatures and increased storm chances across central and southwest Virginia this weekend. Residents should prepare for periods of heavy rain and possible thunderstorms, particularly on Saturday and Sunday. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Blacksburg, strong...