Fairfax County Public Schools launches school bus camera program to protect students

Drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses in Fairfax County will soon face fines as part of a new effort to protect students as they exit or board the bus.

Dominican Republic officials assume missing Virginia woman was swept into the ocean

Authorities in the Dominican Republic are continuing their search for Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old woman from Chantilly, Virginia and a student at the University of Pittsburgh, who was reported missing on Thursday, March 6 during a spring break trip.

Haymarket community frustrated by illegal dumping in neighborhood

Police in northern Virginia are hoping the public will help them find the people who've been illegally dumping all kinds of large furniture and trash on vacant land near a nice neighborhood.

Maryland, Virginia measles potential exposure sites

Health officials in Maryland announced a positive case of measles in a Howard County resident on Sunday and are working to identify people who might have been exposed.

Virginia woman Sudiksha Konanki missing in Dominican Republic

Authorities in the Dominican Republic and the United States are searching for a missing Virginia woman who disappeared while on a trip to Punta Cana.

Measles case in Maryland traced to traveler at Dulles Airport

Health officials in Maryland confirmed Sunday that a Howard County resident has tested positive for measles after traveling internationally. 

FCPS looking to expand 'cell phone free' education

It appears Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) will be tightening its grip on student cell phone use during the school day.

DC weather: First 70-degree temps of 2025 expected next week

A warm stretch of weather will bring the Washington, D.C., area its first 70-degree days of the season next week.

Maryland drivers illegally registering vehicles in Virginia, costing state millions

A new report from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration reveals that thousands of Maryland drivers have registered their vehicles in Virginia, a practice that could be costing the state up to $12 million in lost revenue annually.

Wind Advisory in effect for DC region Thursday

The Washington, D.C., region may experience wind gusts of up to 55 mph on Thursday as a storm system that brought heavy rain departs.

Officials investigating after nearly 200 reports of 'gas odors' across Warrenton

Officials with the town of Warrenton and Fauquier County are investigating after receiving nearly 200 calls related to “gas odors” across the area.