New Alexandria police chief says crime is down in his first 100 days
Alexandria's new Police Chief Tarrick McGuire addressed the mayor and the City Council gave an update Tuesday night on how his first 100 days on the job have gone, as well as a first quarter crime report.
New video shows men with guns following deadly mass shooting in Spotsylvania County
Three people are dead and three more were injured following a shooting in a Spotsylvania County neighborhood, the Sheriff's Office says.
Man arrested after exposing himself in a Walmart
A man was arrested Monday after exposing himself at a Walmart in Manassas.
Parents arrested after gun goes off in 3rd-grader's backpack: police
Officials say the parents of a third-grade student who had a handgun discharge while in their backpack have been arrested.
Gun goes off in 3rd-grader's backpack at Spotsylvania school: police
Officials say a student in a third-grade class had a handgun discharge while in their backpack.
Virginia governor's race set: Earle-Sears, Spanberger secure nominations
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears will be the sole Republican nominee in November’s race for governor of Virginia.
Stepson allegedly shoots stepfather with rifle in Virginia home
A 16-year-old was arrested and charged with attempted murder after shooting his stepfather.
DC weather: Cloudy afernoon following Monday morning showers
A cloudy afternoon is expected on Monday across the Washington, D.C. region following a morning of showers.
Fairfax County School Board member faces embezzlement lawsuit
A Fairfax County School Board member has been accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from a local flight school, according to a civil lawsuit filed by a former business partner.
DC, Maryland & Virginia rank among top locations in US for remote work, WalletHub study says
Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are ranked among the top locations in the U.S. for working from home, according to a new WalletHub study.
Fairfax County School Board member accused of embezzling $175K for 'strip clubs,' 'vacations,' and more
A lawsuit filed against Fairfax County School Board member Kyle McDaniel by a local flight school accuses him of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the business — including using the company credit card for entertainment, personal expenses and campaign-related expenses.
Suspect in mysterious Virginia murder in US illegally: ICE
Authorities say the suspect, who was arrested and charged in the stabbing death of a Virginia man who was found bleeding from the neck inside a stranger’s home, is in the country illegally.
DC weather: Scattered showers and thunderstorms likely Friday ahead of unsettled weekend
Unsettled weather conditions will bring the potential for scattered showers and storms to the D.C. area on Friday, with the threat continuing through the weekend.
DC, Maryland, and Virginia among most expensive places in US to raise a child, study says
The cost of raising a child in the United States is going up, and families in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are facing some of the highest expenses in the country, according to a new LendingTree study.
Virginia ranked most likely state to survive alien invasion, study finds
Virginia tops the list of states best equipped to survive an alien invasion, according to a new study by GIGAcalculator, an online calculator and converter platform.
Father, 6-year-old son drown on fishing trip in Spotsylvania County: Sheriff's Office
A father and his six-year-old son out for a day on the Rappahannock River in Spotsylvania County were both found dead after drowning, the Sheriff's Office says.
Tanker truck leaking gasoline into Fairfax County stream triggers hazmat response
A tanker truck incident has triggered a hazmat response after leaking gasoline contaminated a stream in Fairfax County, officials said.
1 dead, 1 injured in Fairfax County shooting after men exchange gunfire
One man is dead and another critically injured after an overnight shooting in Fairfax County where two individuals exchanged gunfire.
Man exposes himself to Girl Scouts, touches teen, masturbates in coffee shop: police
A man who police say exposed himself to a group of Girl Scouts trying to sell cookies in Fredericksburg remains in custody. The incident was not the only inappropriate action he’s been accused of, and police say all of it happened in downtown Fredericksburg on Saturday, March 29.
DC weather: Cool and cloudy Wednesday with showers and storms possible through the weekend
A cloudy, cool, and breezy Wednesday will give way to warmer weather tomorrow, marking the beginning of an unsettled pattern that may bring showers and thunderstorms through the end of the week and into the weekend.