Early voting five days before Tuesday’s special election on a new congressional map now totals 18% of active registered voters, data from the state Department of Elections shows.
- ANNA BRYSON Richmond Times-Dispatch
A Northern Virginia dentist and former lieutenant governor are dead after a shooting authorities call a murder-suicide. Their son placed the 911 call just after midnight on Thursday.
Police responded to the home on the 8100 block of Guinevere Drive shortly after midnight to find Justin Fairfax and his wife, Cerina Fairfax, both dead.
- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
For a time, Justin Fairfax seemed like a solid bet to be Virginia's governor.
- MICHAEL MARTZ Richmond Times-Dispatch
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- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
The fight over district lines is getting expensive — fast.
- ANNA BRYSON Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Early voting five days before Tuesday’s special election on a new congressional map now totals 18% of active registered voters, data from the state Department of Elections shows.
A Northern Virginia dentist and former lieutenant governor are dead after a shooting authorities call a murder-suicide. Their son placed the 911 call just after midnight on Thursday.
Police responded to the home on the 8100 block of Guinevere Drive shortly after midnight to find Justin Fairfax and his wife, Cerina Fairfax, both dead.
For a time, Justin Fairfax seemed like a solid bet to be Virginia's governor.
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Early voting five days before Tuesday’s special election on a new congressional map now totals 18% of active registered voters, data from the state Department of Elections shows.
A Northern Virginia dentist and former lieutenant governor are dead after a shooting authorities call a murder-suicide. Their son placed the 911 call just after midnight on Thursday.
Police responded to the home on the 8100 block of Guinevere Drive shortly after midnight to find Justin Fairfax and his wife, Cerina Fairfax, both dead.
For a time, Justin Fairfax seemed like a solid bet to be Virginia's governor.