Virginia teen says FBI raided his Leesburg home days after manhole explosions
FOX 5 spoke with an 18-year-old who says his home was raided by police and the FBI as they investigated a possible connection with a series of manhole explosions in a northern Virginia neighborhood.
FBI raids home in connection with Leesburg manhole explosions
The FBI, along with Loudoun County Fire Rescue and other regional partners, were part of a search warrant executed in Leesburg in connection with an early-morning explosion from over the weekend.
Blast rattles Loudoun Co. neighborhood, cause under investigation
Residents of Sparkleberry Terrace in Loudoun County expressed concern on Tuesday over the reported explosion they heard outside their windows around 4 a.m. on Sunday.
Loudoun Co. man accused of threatening to shoot state delegate over text
Patrick Murphy is accused of responding to a text from a political campaign with a threat to shoot a Virginia delegate.
Leesburg infant dies days after strangling, 22-year-old brother facing murder charges
Alvaro Mejia Ayala has been charged with strangling his 8-month-old sister, and will soon face murder charges, officials said, after the girl died from her injuries.
21-year-old used charging cable to strangle infant sister: court documents
A 21-year-old man is accused of strangling his infant sister. The baby remains in critical condition.
Virginia man arrested, infant in critical condition after being strangled: police
A Northern Virginia man has been charged with strangling an infant, leaving the baby in critical condition, police say.
Federal judge, DOE issue orders supporting suspended LCPS students in Title IX case
Two major developments have emerged in the Title IX investigation at Stone Bridge High School, where two male students were suspended last school year following a locker room incident.
Loudoun County Public Schools violated Title IX, Education Department says
The Education Department said LCPS took a female student's claims of sexual harassment seriously, but not the male students' claims.
Parents demand bathroom, locker room policy changes in LCPS
Virginia Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears joined fellow GOP candidates and community members Tuesday to call for an end to Loudoun County Public Schools’ transgender rights policy, known as Policy 8040.
Dozens protest outside Loudoun County School Board meeting over district's transgender policies
Several dozen people, including Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, stood outside the LCPS building during a school board meeting demanding privacy for all students.
Special needs school in Leesburg abruptly closes amid lease dispute
New details are emerging about what led to the closure of a school for students with special needs.
Loudoun County Public School students head back to the classroom
The damp weather didn't dampen the mood as around 82,000 Loudoun County Public School students returned to the classroom on Thursday, August 21st.
Attorney appeals after 2 Loudoun County students suspended amid Title IX investigation
Two students facing suspension at Stone Bridge High School following a Title IX investigation will be allowed back in school.
5 northern Virginia school districts placed on ‘high-risk' status over Title IX dispute
Five northern Virginia school districts have been placed on "high-risk" status by the U.S. Department of Education over their bathroom and locker room policies, putting millions of federal dollars at stake.
Loudoun County School Board debates bathroom policy
The Loudoun County School Board held a closed-door meeting Monday morning to decide whether to challenge or comply with a federal demand to end its current bathroom policy for transgender and nonbinary students.
Dulles Greenway court battle over increased fees continues
More drama will play out in a courtroom concerning the rates for the Dulles Greenway.
Propane technician accused in Sterling home explosion found guilty
A propane technician accused of involuntary manslaughter for his role in a deadly 2024 home explosion in Sterling has been found guilty.
Jury deliberations underway for propane technician accused in Sterling home explosion
A Loudoun County jury started deliberations in the trial over a deadly home explosion in Sterling, Virginia.
Rock assault injures woman running on Leesburg trail: police
Authorities are searching for a man accused of throwing a rock that struck a woman in the head on a Virginia trail Thursday afternoon.