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Virginia Attorney General blasts Kaine's handling of murderer
WDBJ7 ReporterNew details tonight in a 1985 double murder in Bedford County. According to Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, Former Governor Tim Kaine was prepared to be a witness in support of murderer Jens Soering's jail time being shortened by extradiction...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Timothy M. Kaine, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Ken Cuccinelli
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Police, Metallica team up for multimedia campaign to catch Morgan Harrington's killer
Police are using social media to catch the man who killed Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington in 2009. Two composite sketches of the murder suspect, one with and one without facial hair, are being shown on billboards all over the east coast. The...
Tags: Politics, Health, Music, Twitter, Inc., FBI
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George Allen and Tim Kaine face off in Virginia Senate debate
WDBJ7 Senior ReporterRepublican George Allen and Democrat Tim Kaine met Saturday morning at The Homestead for the second debate of their U.S. Senate campaign. The two former Governors clashed over their performance in Richmond and Washington, and their prescription for the...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), George Allen, Personal Weapon Control
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Governor McDonnell requests federal assistance for derecho storm damage
Governor Bob McDonnell has requested federal assistance following the derecho storms June 29-30 that caused widespread damage and knocked out power to thousands. Fifteen people died from storm-related injuries. At one point, around 1.3 million utility...
Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, FEMA, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Manassas (Manassas, Virginia)
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President Obama signs Virginia disaster declaration following derecho storms
President Obama has signed a major disaster declaration for Virginia following last month's severe storms. Several thousand people lost power across the Commonwealth, and several homes and businesses were damaged. The declaration means federal funding...
Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, White House, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA
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Governor reports $129 million surplus for Virginia in fiscal year 2012
For the third consecutive year Virginia has a revenue surplus, according to Governor Bob McDonnell’s office. The governor says Virginia ended fiscal year 2012 with a $129.2 million surplus. Additionally, total revenue collections rose by 5.4...
Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Earnings Forecasts, Companies and Corporations, Civil and Public Service
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Kaine tours sewage treatment plant, talks energy innovation
ReporterThe campaign trail can lead to some unusual places. Wednesday morning, Virginia'sU.S. Senaterace stopped at the regional water pollution control plant. Democrat Tim Kaine toured the facility in southeast Roanoke. He was there, because the plant uses...Tags: Politics, Conservation, George Allen, Executive Branch, Timothy M. Kaine
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Governor McDonnell at the bottom of a new poll on possible GOP running mates
Governor McDonnell is on the list of possible running mates for presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, but a new poll shows his chances don't look very promising. McDonnell, along with Ohio Senator Rob Portman and former Minnesota Governor Tim...
Tags: Politics, Chris Christie, Mitt Romney, Marco Rubio, Executive Branch
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UPDATED: Governor McDonnell to Join Mitt Romney on Campaign Stops in Virginia
Governor Bob McDonnell will join GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney as he heads to our state this weekend. Romney's campaign announced a "Romney Plan For A Stronger Middle Class" bus tour that starts Saturday in Virginia. The tour starts in Norfolk,...
Tags: Politics, Mitt Romney, Executive Branch, Elections, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia)
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Virginia releases SOL results; mixed bag for Roanoke area students
It's the day teachers and students either wait hopefully for or dread. Standards of Learning test results for the past school year came in Tuesday. For math, a new test has seen some scores go way down. Let's just jump right into the numbers and look at...
Tags: Conservation, Politics, Human Interest, Executive Branch, Students
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Justin McLeod's Blog
August 15
Goodbye
They say all good things must come to an end. With that, I'm leaving WDBJ and the news business. I've accepted a position as the community relations coordinator for Roanoke City Schools. There are several reasons why I'm switching...Tags: Cancer, Jesus Christ, Racism, Barbara Lee, Jennifer Lawrence
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Governor McDonnell signs order to enhance Virginia newborn screenings
Gov. Bob McDonnell has signed an executive order establishing a panel to help develop a plan to screen babies for a life-threatening heart defect. The governor says almost four in 1,000 newborns in Virginia are diagnosed each year with one of the defects...
Tags: Politics, Heart Disease, Executive Branch, Labor Legislation, Bob McDonnell
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