Virginia company that bred beagles for research to pay historic $35M fine

A company that bred beagles for medical research agreed Monday to pay a record $35 million as part of a criminal plea admitting it neglected thousands of dogs at its breeding facility in rural Virginia.

2 arrested after 3 shot in Leesburg: police

Authorities say two people have been arrested after three people were wounded in a shooting Thursday night in Loudoun County.

Northern lights forecast for DC, MD, VA: Will aurora borealis be visible Friday and Saturday?

Another solar storm hitting Earth this weekend could produce northern lights in parts of the United States. But will the glow of the aurora borealis be visible in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia regions?

Virginia parents alarmed by segregation game played by fourth graders

Lyles Crouch Traditional Academy in Alexandria is facing significant backlash after reports surfaced that students played a segregation game during social studies. 

Suspect accused of striking man with metal baton at Woodbridge gas pump arrested

Authorities have arrested the person they say brandished a firearm and attacked a man with a retractable metal baton last week at a Virginia gas pump.

Major safety upgrades planned for busy Arlington roadway

City leaders in Arlington will soon make changes to a popular corridor that connects Arlington’s Rosslyn neighborhood to D.C.’s Georgetown neighborhood. 

12-year-old girl makes fake bomb threat at Virginia mall

A 12-year-old girl has been named as responsible for making a false bomb threat at Manassas Mall in Prince William County. 

Woodbridge man impersonates federal officer multiple times

A Woodbridge man has been charged and convicted of false impersonation of an officer or employee of the United States.

Online rental scams cost Northern Virginia victims thousands

Investigators in Northern Virginia are sending out a warning tonight - if you're looking online for a place to live, beware of scammers.

Virginia father arrested in Turks and Caicos for having ammo in bag to be released on time served

A Turks and Caicos judge on Tuesday sentenced Tyler Wenrich, a Virginia husband and father to a 1-year-old boy, to time served and ordered him to pay a $9,000 fine for unknowingly possessing ammunition in his luggage while visiting the islands.