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No Injuries in Case of Submerged Car

A Ford Crown Victoria carying two people in Sterling is partially submerged in water near the intersection of Old Ox Road and Cedar Green Road, Loudoun officials said, and rescue crews are currently on the scene. Read story »

Computer Off, Pencil Up: Course Helps Kids Get a Grip on Writing

Computer Off, Pencil Up: Course Helps Kids Get a Grip on Writing

Anna Schultz's two sons are whizzes when it comes to technology. Between them, they have four game systems, and their fingers can fly across a computer keyboard faster than their mom's. Read story and 7 comments »

An Experiment in Science

An Experiment in Science

In Fourth Year, Academy Is Yielding Positive Results

Kaylyn Jackson, 17, positively gushes when she talks about astrophysics. And multivariable calculus. And mathematics in general. Read story »

Up Close: Michael Monrroy

Up Close: Michael Monrroy

Sterling-native Michael Monrroy, 19, will travel to Minnesota next week to report from the Republican National Convention. Read story »

Loudoun News Briefs

News briefs in Loudoun County. Read story »

Former Sterling Resident Pleads Guilty to Vehicle Arson

The Loudoun County Fire Marshal’s Office announced today that a former Sterling resident has pleaded guilty to vehicle arson. Read story and 2 comments »

Cause of Sterling Gazebo Fire Unknown

The Loudoun County Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that occurred yesterday in Sterling and caused $25,000 in damage. Read story »

Crime Blotter: Armed Robbery

Authorities are investigating an armed robbery in Sterling, along with several thefts from vehicles around the county, according to a daily report from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Read story »

Teen Missing Since March Found in Alexandria

A Sterling teenager missing for more than four months was found in Alexandria Tuesday night. Read story »

Sterling Residents Seek Help

Sterling Residents Seek Help

Supervisors Hear of Area's Decline

Dozens of Sterling area residents pleaded with the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday to take steps to improve conditions in their community, where some say aging homes, a spate of foreclosures and illegal immigration have worsened crime and diminished the quality of life. Read story and 40 comments »

Board Votes to Send Crews to Fix Lawns

Board Votes to Send Crews to Fix Lawns

Aggressive Policy Aims to Weed Out Blight

The Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to enact emergency legislation to allow the county to step in and mow the overgrown lawns that have proliferated around eastern Loudoun and that some say are a black mark on their neighborhoods. Read story and 7 comments »

Missing Sterling Woman Returns Home

Farah Malik, 22, returned home to Sterling on Saturday after being reported missing last week. An investigation by the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office revealed that she left on her own accord and had been staying with friends. Read story and 4 comments »

Crime Blotter: Copper Wire, Paintgun Thefts

Authorities are investigating the theft of $75,000 of copper wire from a construction site and several incidents of burglary in the Sterling and Ashburn areas, according to a daily report from the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office. Read story »

Sketch Released of Suspect in Attempted Sexual Assault

Investigators have released a composite sketch of the suspect in an attempted sexual assault that occurred Monday night in Sterling. Read story and 3 comments »

Airsoft Guns Spark Calls for Investigation

Airsoft Guns Spark Calls for Investigation

Amid concern about the growing popularity of look-alike guns, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has been asked to investigate safety issues, deaths and other incidents related to the firearms replicas. Read story »

Delgaudio Calls Sterling a 'Cesspool' Due to Illegal Immigration

Eugene Delgaudio, the Loudoun County supervisor who represents Sterling Park, made some heated remarks about illegal immigration and its impact on his district during an appearance on the Kojo Nnamdi show's Politics Hour on WAMU 88.1 FM Friday. Read story and 44 comments »

A Battle Against the Bulldozers

A Battle Against the Bulldozers

Parents Group Is Trying to Preserve Historic Arcola School

The 69-year-old Arcola School at 24244 Gum Spring Rd. shows its age. Read story and 5 comments »

Unkempt Properties Are Closer to Clean Up

Unkempt Properties Are Closer to Clean Up

Supervisors Back Several Proposals

The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday moved toward cracking down on unkempt lawns and other signs of neglect that residents say have diminished living conditions in neighborhoods in the eastern part of the county. Read story and 1 comment »

Loudoun Activists Find New Campaign

Loudoun Activists Find New Campaign

Sterling, which had been a target of last year’s regional effort to cut down on illegal immigration, is again the center of a county cleanup campaign. Read story »

Supervisors Delay Debate on Lawn Parking

The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday postponed their discussion on a proposal to ban people from parking their cars on their front lawns. Read story »

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