Data center development not slowing down in Virginia, Maryland

Virginia has the highest concentration of data centers in the country, and with the debate over development in Prince William Country, many are wondering: Is my neighborhood next?

3-year-old girl dies after found in water near Stafford County home

A three-year-old girl who went missing in Stafford County Thursday night has died after authorities say she was found in a small body of water near her home.

'UFO' spotted in skies over DC identified as Starlink satellites

An unidentified flying object that drew attention after it was spotted in the skies over parts of the D.C. region Thursday night – has been identified!

Alexandria City leaders turn to community for help in combatting drug overdoses

Students spoke out Thursday about the dangers of drugs as Alexandria City leaders are turning to the community for help in cracking down on drug overdoses.

IKEA opening 2 new stores in Fairfax, Gaithersburg

IKEA has announced plans to open new format IKEA stores in Fairfax and Gaithersburg this year.

Data center community meeting canceled amidst controversy

Inside the Hilton Garden Inn in Haymarket, datacenter developer QTS planned to host an open house community meeting.

Student pressured to play cotton-picking game; Family demands $10M from APS

A Black middle school student is accusing his substitute teacher of forcing him to pick cotton with his nose during a classroom game. The family has now sent a demand letter requesting $10 million from Arlington Public Schools.

Loudoun County senior pranks prompt warning from sheriff's office

The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is warning students against carrying out reckless senior pranks that are illegal and dangerous.

WATCH: Officer nearly hit by teen driver on Fairfax County Parkway

A 17-year-old driver hit an officer's vehicle – and very nearly the officer himself – while the officer was conducting a traffic stop Monday.