Lawsuit aims to stop Spotsylvania's new superintendent

A Spotsylvania School Board member is looking to stop the hiring of the district's controversial superintendent, Mark Taylor.

Drunken man who brought alcohol into Virginia McDonald’s arrested after disturbance: police

Authorities in Virginia arrested a man they say was drunk at a Stafford County McDonald's Tuesday morning when he threw trash at a worker who asked him to leave because he was drinking an alcoholic beverage with his breakfast.

Stafford HS sees decline in absences; continues to monitor illness outbreak

Officials at Stafford High School say they are seeing a decline in absences as they continue to work to mitigate the spread of an illness outbreak that struck the campus.

2 dead after armed robbery suspect vehicle crashes in Fredericksburg

Two people are dead after the suspect vehicle in an armed robbery in Fredericksburg crashed into a tree on Tuesday, police say.

Vandals smash windows of over 20 vehicles in Arlington

Authorities say vandals smashed out the windows of over 20 vehicles in Arlington late last week.

Earthquake rattles southwest Virginia town

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake rattled a southwest Virginia town early Tuesday morning. The United States Geological Survey says the quake struck Independence, Virginia around 5:25 a.m.

DMV leaders respond to national report showing learning loss in math, reading

A shocking report card on learning loss shows DMV school test scores down along with scores across the country. It's all part of a new national report out Monday showing learning loss is an ongoing casualty of the COVID-19 school shutdowns.

Incorrect voter notices sent out in Virginia towns, officials say

Election officials in Virginia are working to fix an issue where voter notices with incorrect information were sent out to voters.

RSV cases push children’s hospitals across DC region to capacity

Respiratory syncytial virus infections - or RSV - are pushing multiple children's hospitals across the D.C. region to their capacity.