Virginia delegates were absent from the floor at the opening of roll call at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland on Tuesday. They later returned and cast their votes for Donald Trump.
(NBC 4 Washington)
Zema Williams, known as Chief Zee, an avid Redskins fan and the team’s unofficial mascot who appeared at games for more than 40 years, died Tuesday.
(ABC 7 News)
The Orange and Silver Metro lines will single track between East Falls Church and Ballston stations from July 20 to 31, the latest wave of SafeTrack repairs.
(ARLnow)
More than 1,800 DMV residents were left without power following severe thunderstorms Tuesday evening. More than 100 were Dominion Virginia customers, many of whom located in Alexandria.
(WTOP)
The attorney for a former Portsmouth police officer charged with murder asked to postpone and move the trial from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The attorney argued that, in the wake of the recent shootings of three police officers, his client would “fear” for his safety.
(The Virginian-Pilot)