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CLEARED --Weather Authority Alert Day for Sunday, March 16
ROANOKE, Va. – Sunday Evening Update. The Weather Authority Alert Day has been cleared as the severe weather threat has subsided. Most of the region is sunny and dry for now after the initial frontal passage. Tornado watches have been issued further to the north of our viewing area. We’ll have to monitor any discrete cells that pop up, as ample sunshine could intensify them. As for now, it appears the threat of severe weather is low, but certainly still possible.
The Washington Times
MPD Chief Pamela Smith says many cop cars' unpaid traffic fines are still under review
At an oversight hearing, Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith said that numerous unpaid traffic fines on police vehicles are still being reviewed to see whether they fall under official-use rules.
CNBC
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...
cvillerightnow.com
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.
tampafp.com
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...
WRIC - ABC 8News
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.
The News Leader
'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...
cvillerightnow.com
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...