Posts Tagged Arlington
A Northern Virginia Hospital is Leading the Way in Cutting Down on C-Sections
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 5, 2018
The Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington. (Credit: NCinDC / Flickr)
In the last few decades, the number of cesarean section births has skyrocketed, and many leaders in the medical community feel it’s at a crisis level. But one hospital in Northern Virginia may have come upon a way of solving the problem. Michael Pope has the story.
Arlington Remembers 9/11 Attacks
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 11, 2017
A U.S. flag unfurled at the Pentagon earlier today on the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. (Credit: AP Photo / Jacquelyn Martin)
This year marks the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attack, which is still quite raw in Arlington. Michael Pope is on the scene with the story.
Va News Topics: Petersburg Christmas Parade, Arlington to D.C. Gondola
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 7, 2016
Credit: Virginia Public Access Project
The cash-strapped City of Petersburg will have a Christmas parade this year, but it was a very close call, and within a few years commuters and tourists may be riding a gondola from Arlington County to hard-to-reach Georgetown in D.C. Those have been among the most read stories over the past week on the Virginia Public Access Project’s Va News link at vpap.org. Fred Echols reports.
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- Naked Gunman Kills 4 In Waffle House Shooting, Remains At Large April 22, 2018A gunman wearing only a green jacket opened fire at a restaurant near Nashville, Tenn. As the search for 29-year-old Travis Reinking continues, police say there's reason to believe he's still armed.
- Suicide Blast Kills Dozens At Voter Registration Center In Kabul April 22, 2018A suicide bomber has targeted a voter registration center in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dozens are dead and more than 100 wounded.
- 'A Close Personal Relationship' Under Pressure As Trump Hosts Macron April 23, 2018
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- Royal baby: Duchess of Cambridge goes into labour April 23, 2018She travelled with the Duke of Cambridge to St Mary's Hospital, London, for the birth of her third child.
- Missing stag do man Liam Colgan's body 'found in river' April 23, 2018Liam Colgan, 29, had been reported missing on his brother's stag weekend in Hamburg in February.
- Brexit: Government insists UK will leave customs union April 23, 2018Before a Commons debate this week, the government says it will not change its position.
- Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam jailed in Belgium April 23, 2018Salah Abdeslam receives a 20-year sentence over a gunfight that led to his arrest in 2016.
- Nashville Waffle House: James Shaw denies heroism April 23, 2018James Shaw Jr, who wrestled the gun from the attacker, says it was a "selfish act", not heroic.
- Royal baby: Duchess of Cambridge goes into labour April 23, 2018
