This is how much money you need to make to be happy living in Virginia, survey finds

Can money buy you happiness? According to a new survey from Purdue University and GoBankingRates.com the answer for Virginians is yes, but there is a specific amount you need to make.

Lightning strike sparks Woodbridge house fire

A Woodbridge house was destroyed by fire that officials say was sparked by a lightning strike early Thursday morning.

Supreme Court abortion decision leads to drug access issue for Virginia woman

A Virginia woman says her doctor has stopped prescribing a medication she uses for symptoms of lupus in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision on abortion access.

Tractor-trailer fire shuts down I-495 in Fairfax County

Evening commuters beware: Virginia's Department of Transportation is urging all drivers to avoid I-495 at Route 50 in Fairfax, Virginia.

Herndon Police shoot suspect with weapon during chase: officials

Herndon Police shot a suspect after they presented a weapon during a chase, officials said in a tweet on Tuesday afternoon.

Virginia man wins $250K lottery prize with numbers he saw in dream

Alonzo Coleman picked the unusual sequence of numbers 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18, that he said came to him while he was sleeping.

4 shot in Manassas parking lot after argument escalated, police say

Four people were shot overnight on Monday in a Manassas parking lot after an argument between multiple people escalated, Prince William County Police confirm.

Police searching for man accused of animal cruelty in Manassas

Police are looking for a suspect in Manassas accused of animal cruelty after surveillance video shows the suspect dropping off an emaciated dog at the Prince William County Animal Services Center.

Fairfax CEO found murdered inside his home laid to rest Friday

One week after his murder, a funeral service was held Friday for the non-profit founder, husband and father of two killed in his bed last Friday as he slept, 32-year-old Gret Glyer. 

What to know about new laws taking effect July 1 across DC, Maryland, and Virginia

Many new laws are set to go into effect Friday, July 1, 2022 across DC, Maryland and Virginia affecting minimum wage, taxes, schools, alcohol, marijuana, sexually explicit material, hunting, taxes, abortion - and several other aspects of daily life.

Fairfax City murder suspect claimed to be ex-boyfriend of victim's wife

Court documents are revealing new details about the murder of a Fairfax city non-profit CEO, including that the victim's wife is the ex-girlfriend of the suspect.