Mother arrested after 2-year-old shoots himself in Manassas

The mother of a 2-year-old who shot himself in the hand after being left unattended with a gun has turned herself in to police on child neglect charges.

UVA football game against Coastal Carolina canceled in the wake of fatal shooting

The Virginia athletics department announced Wednesday that the University of Virginia Cavaliers' football game against Coast Carolina has been canceled. 

Metrorail Silver Line extension marks first full day of service Wednesday

Wednesday marks the first full day of service for Metrorail's new Silver Line extension that connects Dulles International Airport and the suburbs of Loudoun County to the D.C. region's mass transit system.

Virginia man accused of killing neighbor's dog released from jail

Police believe Roman Gorelov shot his neighbor’s dog after getting into a verbal altercation with the dog’s owner. A judge released Gorelov on bond Monday at an arraignment hearing.

UVA Shooting: Classes canceled Tuesday; suspect due in court

Classes at the University of Virginia were canceled Tuesday as mourners left flowers and candles outside Scott Stadium to remember the three football players who were gunned down Sunday night in a brutal attack that sent shockwaves across the campus.

Charlottesville police arrest man accused of making threats against UVA on social media

Police do not believe at this time the online threats were related to the tragic events that occurred Sunday night, which left three UVA football players dead and two others injured.

Parents question campus safety protocols in the wake of UVA shooting

University of Virginia parents across the Washington, D.C. area and nationwide are navigating a nightmare after receiving notice Sunday night the campus was on lockdown after a shooting that left three students dead and two others injured.

UVA Shooting: Suspect in custody after 3 dead, 2 injured in on-campus massacre

Authorities say Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. has been taken into custody after he allegedly opened fire inside a bus on the University of Virginia campus late Sunday night killing three members of the football team and injuring two others. 

Winter Outlook: No Major Blizzards, But Above Normal Snowfall Is Possible This Winter across the DMV

As holiday commercials begin to play on TV; Mariah makes it clear that Halloween is over; and Starbucks trots out its red cups - thoughts quickly are turning to snow. But, how much snow? Let's explore. 

Diesel supply shortage triggers rise in heating costs

Colder temperatures not only mean putting on extra layers of clothing. Keeping warm can also mean turning up the heat in your home which can lead to higher heating bills.

High school senior killed in drunk driving crash in Arlington County

A teenager is charged with driving under the influence after a crash in the Rock Spring area of Arlington County that killed another teenager who was a senior at an Arlington high school.

Dog shot, killed in Fairfax County; Suspected shooter in custody

Authorities say a person is in custody after shooting and killing a dog on Friday morning in an apartment complex in Fairfax County.

Man found shot to death inside of car in Prince William County

An investigation is underway after a man was found dead inside a car on Saturday morning in the Dumfries area of Prince William County, according to police.

Man taken into police custody in Fairfax County dies after suffering medical emergency

A man who was taken into police custody for running into traffic on Thursday night in Fairfax County, died while being taken to a hospital, according to investigators.