Herndon man arrested after randomly shooting into neighbor's homes, police say

Fairfax County police arrested and charged a man who they say was shooting into his neighbor's homes — seemingly at random — in a Herndon neighborhood Tuesday night. 

Algae bloom in Reston lake identified as potentially harmful

The Reston Association issues a warning to residents and the community about a potentially harmful bacteria found on Lake Thoreau.

Tractor-trailer driver dies after suffering medical emergency behind wheel, crashing off road

A tractor-trailer driver died after authorities say he suffered a medical emergency while behind the wheel causing him to run off the road and crash early Wednesday morning in Virginia.

Get Halloween ready with these BOOzy cocktails in the DC area

Several bars around D.C. are celebrating autumn by creating original fall-inspired cocktails and putting their own spin on some popular cocktail staples. If you are in the mood for a taste of fall, here are five places to check out! 

Man gets life for fatally beating 2-year-old: he 'tortured that poor little girl,' prosecutor says

A Virginia man will die in prison after a judge sentenced him to two life terms for bludgeoning little Harper Mitchell and then refusing to get her medical care until it was too late.

Misleading flyer sparks voter misinformation concerns in Prince William County

Attorney General Jason Miyares' Office sent a cease and desist letter to Virginia Voter Assistance Tuesday, asking them to immediately stop distributing the misleading flyers.

Fairfax County woman living in Israel clings to hope after family members taken hostage by Hamas

The fallout from the brutal surprise attack on Israel perpetrated by the militant Islamist group Hamas has continued into its fourth day and the impacts are being felt around the world. 

Mary J. Blige forms Strength of a Woman Scholarship for Hampton University female students

R&B singer Mary J. Blige is doing her part to help Virginia's Hampton University students succeed! Blige and PepsiCo., Inc. have partnered to establish the Strength of a Woman Scholarship – worth $30,000.