BURKE, Va. — Like many municipal names in Virginia, the namesake of the unincorporated town of Burke was a slave owner, leading some to speculate whether the time has come to change the name. Burke, ...

A graduate of Tidewater Community College, Burke has spent years honing her craft, including seven years at the Cavalier ...

My parents and I came to Burke in 1961 when I was two years old and I grew up here. My mom still lives in our old home place and has for over 63 years, and wanted me to speak on her behalf. I remember ...

A local nonprofit is working to keep its tradition of serving holiday meals to unhoused people in the D.C. region, even as donations have slowed this season.

Residents of Burke, Virginia fought against proposals to build an airport in the 1950s. When the Federal government selected Burke, Virginia as the location for a new airport in the 1950s, it ...

A freight train stopped on the tracks in Burke, Virginia, on Tuesday afternoon after a rail car caught on fire. Fairfax County firefighters arrived at the railroad tracks in the 9300 block of Lee ...

A man was killed Friday when he was struck by a train in Burke. Shortly after 9 a.m., the Fairfax County Police Department responded to the 10400 block of Premier Court - near Burke Centre station - ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — On a back corner of the track at Varina High School in Henrico County, Virginia, you can find a solitary figure being put through his paces by his coach. Davian Burke is not just ...

Dolores A. Burke Virginia Beach – Dolores Ann Burke died March 24, 2014, in a local hospital. She was a native of Cleveland, Ohio, born in 1933 on Valentine’s Day to Carl Elmer Ryser and Catherine ...