Man shot, killed after 911 calls about woman screaming at Alexandria apartment parking lot

A man was killed after gunfire erupted outside an Alexandria apartment complex late Saturday night, leaving residents shaken and police investigating a homicide in the area.

Fairfax soccer coach embezzled $60K in fake camp scheme, police say

A Fairfax County soccer coach faces multiple counts of embezzlement and computer‑related fraud after investigators say he scammed victims with promises of international soccer camps.

Math professor charged after wife killed in Fair Oaks shooting

A retired math professor was charged in connection with the fatal shooting of his wife in what Fairfax County investigators described as a domestic‑related incident Sunday night. 

Charges filed against knife-wielding suspect shot by officer at Fairfax Wawa

A knife-wielding suspect shot by police at a Fairfax Boulevard Wawa is now facing charges as the officer-involved shooting investigation continues.

Person armed with knife shot by officer at Fairfax Boulevard Wawa: Police

An individual armed with a knife was shot by a City of Fairfax police officer overnight at a Wawa on Fairfax Boulevard, officials said.

Door Kick Challenge warning issued in Loudoun County

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is warning parents about a dangerous social media trend known as the Door Kick Challenge. 

Driver in custody after wrong-way crash involving trooper on I-395 express lanes

A driver is in custody and a state trooper has been hospitalized following a collision involving a reported wrong-way vehicle in the Interstate 395 express lanes on Thursday evening.

Virginia man accused of exposing himself to kids outside water park

A man was arrested after police say he exposed himself and made obscene gestures toward a group of children in the parking lot of a Virginia water park.

Fugitive charged in 2014 Reston hit-and-run arrested at Dulles

A man who police say spent over a decade on the run after a 2014 life-threatening pedestrian crash in Reston is finally in custody, authorities announced Monday.

Arlington man accused of misconduct with teen; police probe other potential victims

An Arlington man has been arrested and charged with multiple sexually-based offenses involving a teenager, prompting detectives to search for additional potential victims.

Fireworks spark massive Ashburn house fire on Fourth of July

An Independence Day celebration turned devastating in Ashburn after improperly discarded fireworks ignited a massive blaze, leaving three people injured, multiple homes damaged and over $1.1 million in property losses.

Wheelchair user killed after Richmond Highway crash in Fairfax County

A woman using a wheelchair died Thursday evening after being struck by a pickup truck on Richmond Highway, Fairfax County police said.

Bus driver in fatal Virginia I-95 crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter

The driver of a motorcoach that plowed into a construction traffic backup on Interstate 95 in May, killing five people, has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of involuntary manslaughter.

Maryland man arrested in gold bar scheme targeting Loudoun County seniors

A Maryland man is accused in a gold bar scheme that Loudoun County officials say targeted older victims. Deputies say the scam started with a fake computer warning and ended with victims being told to move money into gold bars.