2 arrested after Stafford Co. deputies find drugs while investigating prank phone call: sheriff

Authorities say two people were arrested after deputies who were investigating a prank phone call at a Stafford County motel found controlled substances inside the alleged caller’s room.

Former Fairfax police officer who shot disoriented Black man with Taser hired in Minneapolis

A former Fairfax County police officer, who was charged with assault in June 2020 after bodycam video showed him arriving and quickly firing his Taser at a disoriented Black man, is now under investigation by the Minnesota police department that hired him. 

Virginia retiree adopts 40 pound cat

Patches was available for adoption for less than a day before a pet lover snatched him up.

1 dead, 2 hurt in early morning crash in Fairfax County

Police have identified 37-year-old Christina Hamilton as the driver who died in an early morning crash Friday in Falls Church.

Two Fredericksburg teens arrested in connection to fatal shooting

Two teen suspects accused of killing a senior Fredericksburg City high school student last month were arrested by U.S. Marshals Thursday evening.