Man gets 10 years for assaults on 2 female deputies in Loudoun County detention center

A 23-year-old man was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison after assaulting two female sheriff's deputies in a Loudoun County detention center, according to the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.

Man faces domestic assault, abduction charges in Loudoun County

A 30-year-old man was arrested following an alleged domestic assault Sunday afternoon in Aldie, authorities said.

Deputies locate armed suspect in Loudoun County after reported dispute

Law enforcement authorities have located a man considered armed and dangerous following an afternoon incident in Loudoun County.

Unsafe conditions prompt evacuation at Loudoun County apartment building

An apartment in Purcellville was partially evacuated Thursday evening due to unsafe conditions, according to the Loudoun County Department of Building and Development.

Battle over Loudoun County power lines heads to Virginia Supreme Court

The battle over power lines in Loudoun County is headed to Virginia’s top court after local officials and a homeowners association filed an appeal this week challenging the project.

Loudoun County Public Schools institutes strategic hiring pause due to drop in enrollment

Loudoun County Public Schools is implementing a strategic pause on hiring amid declining district enrollment, raising questions about how staffing changes could impact schools and students.

Virginia mother charged with homicide after 8-month-old infant drowns in bathtub

A northern Virginia mother faces homicide, child abuse charges and child endangerment charges after her 8-month-old infant was left unattended in a running bathtub and drowned, authorities said.

Suspicious letters spark safety scares at regional lawmakers' offices, mail centers

Suspicious letters sent to lawmakers across the Washington, D.C. region have sparked a widening federal investigation, as a separate mail scare in Leesburg prompted a response from hazardous materials crews.

Amazon drops plans for data centers on former George Washington University campus in Ashburn

Amazon is dropping its plans to build data centers on the former George Washington University campus in Ashburn, marking a major development for residents and elected officials who had been fighting the project to avoid a lengthy legal battle.

Wave of suspicious letters hits DC-area lawmakers, mail centers amid federal investigation

Investigators did not say whether a report of potential hazardous materials at a Loudoun County mail processing facility were connected to a series of similar scares across the nation.

Teen dies by suicide in Loudoun County as deputy fires shot

A teenager died by suicide after an encounter with deputies in Purcellville Monday afternoon, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's office.

Loudoun County School Board moves to limit out-of-zone student transfers

Loudoun County Public Schools is taking action to end a decades-old student transfer policy with roots in racial discrimination, though board members remain divided on how to implement the new rules.

Loudoun County School Board tightens decades-old out-of-zone transfer policy

The Loudoun County School Board met to decide the future of a decades-old policy that allows students to attend schools outside their assigned attendance zones.

MS-13 gang member sentenced to 30 years for killing 2 in Northern Virginia

An MS-13 gang member was sentenced to 30 years in prison Thursday for the killing of a man and woman in Northern Virginia, according to the Loudoun County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.

Roger Bradford mug shot released; suspect extradited on day of wife's funeral

Authorities have released the mugshot of murder suspect Roger "Paul" Bradford following his extradition from Pennsylvania to Virginia on the same day his wife, Lisa Bradford, was laid to rest.

Loudoun County supervisors revisit data center project exemptions

A debate over 23 data center projects returns to Loudoun County supervisors Tuesday. Some supervisors want the projects to face new approval requirements, while opponents say that would change the rules for developers already moving forward. 

Northern Virginia elementary school teacher charged with alleged assault on student

A Northern Virginia elementary school teacher is facing charges in connection with an assault on a student, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office.