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Jackie Earle Haley (right) directs and co-stars in "Criminal Activities" with John Travolta. (sacurrent.com)

Jackie Earle Haley makes directorial debut with ‘Criminal Activities’

By Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

Ricky Skaggs of Cooder-White-Skaggs.

Ricky Skaggs joins Ry Cooder and Sharon White for bluegrass tour

By Keith Valcourt — Special to The Washington Times

Joshua Radin

Joshua Radin discusses Ellen DeGeneres’ invite to play her wedding

By Keith Valcourt — Special to The Washington Times

Maria Teresa Eneim O'Leary, 85, an Alexandria businesswoman, mother of five children and widow of Jeremiah O'Leary, a White House correspondent for two Washington newspapers, died at her home in Alexandria on October 13.

Maria O’Leary obituary, Alexandria businesswoman

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Charles Severance listens to his attorney during a pretrial hearing for his upcoming murder trial, in Fairfax, Va., on Aug., 13, 2015. Opening statements began Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, in the trial of Severance, 55, of Ashburn. He is accused of killing three prominent Alexandria residents in their homes: Nancy Dunning, wife of then-Sheriff James Dunning, in 2003; transportation planner Ron Kirby in 2013; and music teacher Ruthanne Lodato in 2014. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post via Associated Press) **FILE**

Prosecutors: Man killed 3 in Alexandria to get revenge on city’s elite

By Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

Toad the Wet Sprocket members (from left) are drummer Randy Guss, lead vocalist and guitarist Glen Phillips, lead guitarist and vocalist Todd Nichols, and bassist Dean Dinning.

Glen Phillips interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket on tour after ‘New Constellation’ album

By Keith Valcourt - Special to The Washington Times

Brandy Clark brings her unique country sound to The Birchmere in Alexandria this coming weekend. (Robb D. Cohen/Invision/Associated Press)

COUNTRY TIMES: Brandy Clark, the savior of Nashville

By Nancy Dunham - Special to The Washington Times

Gulet Mohamed, left, leaves the federal court in Alexandria, Va., with his attorney, Gadeir Abbas, with the Council on American-Islamic Relations, after a hearing challenging his placement on the government's no fly list, Aug. 16, 2013. The FBI on Jan. 29, 2015, added Liban Haji Mohamed, a former taxi driver from northern Virginia to its list of most wanted terrorists, saying he was a recruiter for the al-Shabab terror group in Somalia. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Liban Haji Mohamed, suspected terrorist, added to FBI’s most-wanted terror list

By Matthew Barakat - Associated Press

Alexandria has agreement on sale of downtown hotel

Associated Press

This photo provided by the Alexandria (Va.) Sheriff's office shows a Monday, Sept. 15, 2014, photo of Charles Severance. Severance is charged in Alexandria in three separate killings dating back to 2003. Severance was indicted last week in the 2003 killing of Nancy Dunning, wife of then-Sheriff James Dunning; the November 2013 shooting of transportation planner Ronald Kirby; and the February shooting of music teacher Ruthanne Lodato.(AP Photo/Alexandria Sheriff's Office)

Suspect transferred to Alexandria to face charges in 3 homicides

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

In this June 20, 2014, file photo, immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally stand in line for tickets at the bus station after they were released from a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing facility in McAllen, Texas. The immigrants entered the country through an area referred to as zone nine. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) ** FILE **

Influx of illegal immigrant children presents challenges for U.S. schools

By S.A. Miller and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Carlene Carter, fourth generation member of the Carter Family, is touring behind her latest album, "Carter Girl" with a stop Thursday at the Birchmere in Alexandria. (Associated Press)

Country Times: Carlene Carter honoring her family’s music

By Nancy Dunham - Special to The Washington Times

Friendship Fire Company in Alexandria celebrates 240 years

By Samantha Scorzo - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 24, 2013 file photo, a wheelchair sits outside the Atlanta VA Medical Center in Atlanta. The FBI revealed on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, that it had opened a criminal investigation into a Department of Veterans Affairs reeling from allegations of falsified records and inappropriate scheduling practices. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

VA workplace complaints highlight retaliation

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

The Yale Alumni Chorus will be joined by local soprano soloist Anna Patterson at the Church of the Epiphany on Saturday.

D.C. choir fest lifts every voice

By Samantha Scorzo - The Washington Times

Deputy Sheriff accused of raping inmate in Va.

Associated Press

1 dead, 2 injured in Alexandria drive-by shooting

Associated Press

Extradited MS-13 member gets 35-year sentence

Associated Press

Rapides Coliseum renovation to begin over summer

Associated Press