Chincoteague Pony to Become Official Virginia Pony
The pony joins a list of official designations that includes the Virginia big-eared bat, the American Foxhound, and the striped bass.
Elite Fairfax Fire Unit to Search for Turkey Earthquake Victims
The Virginia Task Force 1 Urban Search and Rescue team will search for survivors of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake.
Alexandria to Collect Food Scraps for Composting
A federal grant will enable Alexandria to start the weekly pilot program this spring.
Rescued Virginia Puppies Competing in Puppy Bowl XIX
This year’s Puppy Bowl will feature beagles rescued from a breeder and deaf dogs from Virginia.
Loudoun County May Ban Owning Wolf Hybrids, Kangaroos, Scorpions
Exotic animals and venomous spiders would be banned under a proposal the Loudoun supervisors will consider.