Manassas woman steals ambulance from medical center

A Manassas woman was arrested Wednesday night for taking a joyride in a stolen ambulance. 

7 Virginia deputies charged in man's death at mental hospital

Seven Virginia sheriff's office employees have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 28-year-old man at a state mental hospital last week, a local prosecutor said Tuesday.

Puppy killed and left on Richmond Highway

Police and animal activists in Northern Virginia are looking for the person who killed a puppy and left it for dead on the side of the highway.

Fairfax Police arrest 25-year-old for pointing laser at helicopter

Police arrested the 25-year-old man for interference with the operation of an aircraft. It is a federal crime to point a laser at an aircraft, as it poses a safety threat to pilots.

Thieves steal $500K worth of jewelry in Falls Church; Search underway for 5 suspects

Police in Virginia are asking for help finding several suspects accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of jewelry from a store in Falls Church.

Metallica acquires controlling stake in Alexandria-based vinyl manufacturer

Metallica has acquired the majority interest in Furnace, an Alexandria-based record pressing company and provider of high-quality vinyl records.

Loudoun County School Board reviews new bathroom, locker room safety plan

The Loudoun County School Board discussed a plan Tuesday to increase safety in bathrooms and locker rooms amid growing concerns over violence, sexual assaults, and drug use in local schools.

DC weather: Wind Advisory in place across region; gusts could reach 55 mph

Hold onto your hat! A Wind Advisory will be in effect for the D.C. region Tuesday into Wednesday as we get the back end of a storm that's bringing heavy snow to parts up north.

Arlington PTA connects drug prevention experts with parents amid rise in overdoses

The Arlington County Council of PTAs decided parents needed more than a meeting to address the continuing drug crisis families are facing in the Commonwealth. 

Walmart shopper accused of stealing assaults police officer in Manassas

A routine trip to Walmart ended in an arrest for one woman who allegedly attacked an officer in the back of a police cruiser over the weekend. 

Arlington County schools to meet to address students bringing Narcan to classrooms

Parents with children in Arlington County Public Schools are meeting to demand more action from the school system following a rise in student drug use and overdoses, and a proposed idea that would allow pupils to carry their own Narcan.