A hit-and-run driver who plowed into a group of children at a La Plata bus stop in June 2007, injuring four, was sentenced yesterday to five years in prison, the maximum available under a plea agreement she reached with prosecutors.

A 10-year-old girl was killed in a vehicle accident on I-270 late last night and a manhunt is underway for the driver of a Range Rover, licensed in Virginia, that was involved in the collision.

A 10-year-old girl was killed in a vehicle accident on I-270 late last night and a manhunt is underway for the driver of a Range Rover, licensed in Virginia, that was involved in the collision.

A Metrobus crashed into an apartment building in Alexandria last night, rolling away while the driver was outside the vehicle trying to manually close its malfunctioning doors.

Fuelly tracks your gas mileage over time, helping you save fuel and expenses as you drive.

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We can't boot into Windows XP, except in VGA mode, without the screen going black after the Windows XP "loading bar screen"; we can still hear everything, though. This is on an Intel iMac running Boot Camp, and the Mac side (Leopard) works fine, which leads me to believe this isn't a problem with hardware. ...

Canadian James Boppre, former owner of a successful landscaping business, was on parole with house arrest on condition of sobriety after drunk driving and weapons convictions. On the evening of July 30th, Boppre fell off the wagon in a serious way. It started out with booze and ended with Boppre crashing ...

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