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Illegally passing school buses is a growing concern

Fairfax County Police and school leaders say they're seeing a record number of people driving recklessly near the school district's 1,500 school buses.

Tags: Fairfax County Public Schools , Hank Silverberg , school bus law , stopping for school buses ,

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Loophole: Missing word lets drivers challenge school bus law

The absence of a two-letter word in Virginia law has left a loophole large enough for reckless drivers to speed through unscathed.

Tags: Scott Surovell , school bus , Hank Silverberg , Gary Emerling

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Frederick man charged with extortion

A Frederick man was arrested Friday night and charged with extortion and fleeing the police, according to the Frederick Police Department.

Tags: Charles Mureithi Kahiga Jr. , Frederick Police Department , Sgt. Wayne Trapp , extortion ,

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Reckless driving margin won't rise with speed limit

Virginia hasn't changed the speed at which you can be charged with reckless driving, but the speed limit in some areas has gone up to 70 mph.

Tags: speed limit , Interstate 295 , Interstate 95 , Bob Battle , Interstate 66 , Interstate 81 , Virginia Department of Transportation , VDOT , Hank Silverberg

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