An au pair accused of second-degree murder following a double homicide in Fairfax County is expected to accept a plea deal today. Juliana Peres Magalhaes [[ MAH-gah-lees ]] will appear in court for a quickly scheduled hearing this morning. Prosecutors have accused Magalhaes of having an affair with her employer and then being part of a scheme to kill his wife and another man. Brendan Banfield is also facing charges of aggravated murder and use of a firearm in a felony. No details about the plea agreement have been released publicly.
Some Virginia residents say a power plant poised to be largest in state was 'dropped on us like a bomb'.Preview: The tallest roller coaster at Kings Dominion is getting a new name. The ride operated under the name Project 305 this year as the park worked on transforming the coaster. The ride will be called "Pantherian" next year in a nod to the park's Jungle X-Pedition area. Kings Dominion says the name reflects the coaster's intense speed and rapid movements, much like a hunting panther. The coaster will also get a new logo and new colors for the track and support columns.
Subway is being accused of "grossly misleading" customers over the amount of meat that's in their sandwiches. A proposed class action lawsuit says advertisements for the fast-food chain show steak and cheese sandwiches containing 200-percent more meat than what customers actually receive.