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Wife of Kansas City Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy in stable condition after son reportedly shot her, coach says
July 27, 2026, 4:12 pm | Source
During a press conference Monday morning, Kansas City Chiefs' Coach Andy Reid confirmed the woman shot was Elijah Bieniemy's mother, Mia Bieniemy.
Driver in deadly I-95 bus crash to remain in jail following hearing
July 24, 2026, 5:20 pm | Source
Jing Dong is facing involuntary manslaughter charges in connection to the crash that killed five people, including two children.
ICE makes no arrests after pursuit that sent truck into Sterling home
July 24, 2026, 10:48 am | Source
Local authorities said they were neither notified nor a part of the federal operation in Loudoun County Wednesday.
Former Virginia pastor charged after Pennsylvania investigators allege he sent explicit images to teen
July 24, 2026, 9:13 am | Source
Kenneth Baldwin from Virginia faces multiple felony charges for allegedly sending explicit images to a teenage boy, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Teen girl missing in Prince William County, located
July 23, 2026, 10:07 pm | Source
The teen went missing on Tuesday after making "concerning statements." But was found safely on Thursday.
Dig in: Eataly is coming to Tysons Corner
July 23, 2026, 2:02 pm | Source
The global Italian marketplace is opening up a new store in Tysons Corner Center in 2027.
Man found not guilty by reason of insanity in deadly Reston gym shooting
July 23, 2026, 1:32 pm | Source
Steve Taehee Ha walked up to a man doing pullups inside a Gold's Gym in Reston and shot him to death in 2024.
Next pitch: Leesburg native gears up for the pros
July 23, 2026, 3:24 am | Source
Kyle Johnson's dream of playing Major League Baseball is closer to reality after being drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays.
Neighbor dispute leads to attempted murder charges in Culpeper
July 23, 2026, 2:06 am | Source
Two people, Louis and Gail Chevalier, face attempted murder charges after a property dispute led to a violent altercation, according to Culpeper Police.
Man arrested for attempted abduction in Loudoun County
July 23, 2026, 1:22 am | Source
The victim was able to fight her attacker off and called 911 to report the assault.
Bus driver charged in deadly I-95 crash granted bond, remains jailed pending another hearing
July 22, 2026, 9:50 pm | Source
Dong's attorney, Tom Walsh, argued the crash was a tragic accident rather than a criminal act.
DC man arrested for Arlington bank robbery
July 22, 2026, 5:21 pm | Source
Police say the man made off with cash after sliding a note to a teller at a bank in the Crystal City neighborhood.
Woman hospitalized in Alexandria stabbing
July 22, 2026, 12:08 pm | Source
Police describe the woman's condition as "stable."
Have a gas-powered leaf blower? Alexandria's ban takes effect this fall
July 22, 2026, 3:42 am | Source
Alexandria's ban on gas-powered leaf blowers takes effect Nov. 17.
Signs of destructive storm remain in Burke 1 month after microburst
July 21, 2026, 10:09 pm | Source
Another round of potentially destructive storms is rolling in Tuesday evening, but one Burke community is still reeling from June's microburst.
Ashburn homeowner fights against planned transmission line that would power data center
July 21, 2026, 3:14 am | Source
Monday night the State Corporation Commission denied a request to pause the project so that all sides could discuss further.
Virginia couldn't stop Sterling data center's 24-hour diesel generator use, regulator says
July 20, 2026, 10:50 pm | Source
Loudoun County Supervisor is calling for new laws after an emergency at the Vantage VA2 campus, amid debate over public health impacts of data center pollution.
Virginia regulators reject last-minute bid to pause Dominion power lines through Loudoun neighborhood
July 20, 2026, 10:49 pm | Source
SCC denied a suspension request all sides supported — including Dominion. The fight now heads to Virginia's highest court.
Man facing nearly 200 criminal charges connected to gym thefts across Northern Virginia
July 20, 2026, 9:06 pm | Source
Detectives say Ayalsew stole wallets, credit cards, and other personal belongings from unlocked cars parked at gyms across the county.
Motorcyclist dies in Woodbridge crash, police believe speed was a possible factor
July 20, 2026, 1:19 am | Source
A motorcyclist, Michael Layne Hall, 36, died in a crash on Old Bridge Rd in Woodbridge; police suspect speed was a factor.
Virginia Voter Guide: 2026 Primary
July 17, 2026, 10:11 pm | Source
Primary is August 4, Poll Hours 6 a.m.-7 p.m.
Brendan Banfield files to appeal murder conviction | Au Pair Affair
July 17, 2026, 8:50 pm | Source
Banfield, sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and a stranger, is appealing his conviction.
How to protect yourself during this air quality alert
July 17, 2026, 2:34 pm | Source
DC is suffering from poor air quality because of smoke from the Canadian wildfires. Here's how to stay safe.
Fairfax County waives storm debris disposal fees for families impacted by Burke microburst
July 17, 2026, 9:14 am | Source
The fee waiver is in effect from July 15 through July 29.
Woman fights off accused abductor on Loudoun County walking trail
July 17, 2026, 4:59 am | Source
Investigators are still searching for the man who reportedly tried to grab the woman Wednesday night.
Motorcycle crash along Richmond Highway sends man to hospital
July 17, 2026, 1:56 am | Source
A man suffered life-threatening injuries after a crash in Groveton, prompting officials to close southbound lanes on Richmond Highway for investigation.
Republicans on Capitol Hill question Arlington County's top prosecutor on issues like immigration and protests
July 16, 2026, 9:59 pm | Source
For four hours, Arlington County Commonwealth's Attorney Parisa Dehghani-Tafti faced questions from the House Judiciary Committee.
Alexandria man arrested for vandalizing 2 Flock cameras
July 16, 2026, 12:33 pm | Source
Gabriel Brown, 21, was arrested last month, police said.
WATCH: Fairfax fire crews battle intense flames at house fire
July 16, 2026, 11:58 am | Source
All residents got out of the home before firefighters arrived.
Surveillance video helps Fairfax officers arrest knife-wielding man in 7-Eleven parking lot
July 16, 2026, 11:39 am | Source
A 66-year-old Alexandria man was taken into custody without incident, police said.
8 children, 1 adult transported after school bus crash in Fauquier County
July 16, 2026, 11:15 am | Source
The bus was carrying 38 children from Fauquier Community Child Care when it crashed.
Alexandria apartment shooting leaves man dead
July 16, 2026, 9:40 am | Source
So far, no arrests have been made, but police say there is no threat to the community.
'Don't dig up the dead' | Stafford County woman fights to protect historic cemetery from proposed data center development
July 16, 2026, 9:34 am | Source
A 94-year-old woman is urging leaders to protect a centuries-old cemetery from a proposed data center, fearing the disturbance of her enslaved ancestors' graves.
Mother says 9-year-old son is 'saving lives' after fatal I-95 crash
July 16, 2026, 3:45 am | Source
Davin Yap's organs were donated and are now expected to save six lives.
Who pays for data center power lines? Virginia hearing could change the answer
July 16, 2026, 2:45 am | Source
A pivotal hearing before state regulators may shift billions in power costs to data center industry amid the grid expansion debate.
'He wasn't a stranger' | Families say trusted Fairfax County soccer coach scammed them out of thousands
July 15, 2026, 9:47 pm | Source
Fairfax County Police say Ahmed Mohamed promised at least 17 families a trip to Italy, but instead scammed them out of more than $70,000.
Loudoun County School Board lays groundwork for Supreme Court fight over Dominion data center powerlines
July 15, 2026, 3:27 am | Source
A new state filing reviewed by WUSA9 shows the board is building a legal case using Dominion’s own map — one that could spare an Ashburn neighborhood.
78-year-old pilot killed in plane crash in Spotsylvania County
July 14, 2026, 8:46 pm | Source
The plane crashed in the parking lot of a John Deere store near the Shannon Airport in Fredericksburg.
Fairfax County man arrested for embezzlement related to bogus soccer camp
July 14, 2026, 7:27 pm | Source
A local soccer coach is facing more than a dozen charges of embezzlement and computer-related fraud.
Man dies after being struck in Woodbridge commuter lot
July 14, 2026, 1:08 pm | Source
A 78-year-old man was attempting to cross the lot's entry/exit lanes when he was struck by a driver.
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