Virginia introduces new AI data center regulations
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed an executive order on Friday, establishing new guidelines for artificial intelligence data centers across the state, calling it the nation's toughest plan to hold data centers accountable.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed an executive order on Friday, establishing new guidelines for artificial intelligence data centers across the state, calling it the nation's toughest plan to hold data centers accountable.
21-year-old man dies after crashing into parked tractor-trailer in Bristow
A 21-year-old Manassas Park man died after losing control of his car and crashing into a parked tractor-trailer in Bristow.
A 21-year-old Manassas Park man died after losing control of his car and crashing into a parked tractor-trailer in Bristow.
DC weather: Sunny, warm Friday with a few passing showers
A warm and partly sunny Friday is expected across the region, with highs reaching the low to mid‑80s and a slight chance of brief, passing showers.
A warm and partly sunny Friday is expected across the region, with highs reaching the low to mid‑80s and a slight chance of brief, passing showers.
Virginia early voting begins Friday: What to know
The much‑awaited midterm elections get underway Friday in Virginia, with statewide races for the House and Senate that could determine the balance of power in Congress.
The much‑awaited midterm elections get underway Friday in Virginia, with statewide races for the House and Senate that could determine the balance of power in Congress.
Virginia 2026 voter guide: Key races and amendments on your ballot
Key Virginia midterm races include a U.S. Senate seat and several congressional districts. Voters will also decide whether to adopt key constitutional amendments into the state constitution.
Key Virginia midterm races include a U.S. Senate seat and several congressional districts. Voters will also decide whether to adopt key constitutional amendments into the state constitution.
Northern Virginia man charged with felony animal cruelty after stabbing dog 14 times
A Northern Virginia man was arrested for animal cruelty in Frederick County after sheriff’s deputies said he killed his dog by stabbing it to death.
A Northern Virginia man was arrested for animal cruelty in Frederick County after sheriff’s deputies said he killed his dog by stabbing it to death.
White House rolls back Chesapeake Bay restoration order
The Trump administration has revoked a 2009 executive order that coordinated efforts to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay.
The Trump administration has revoked a 2009 executive order that coordinated efforts to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay.
DC weather: Warm, humid Thursday with thunderstorms possible and highs near 90 degrees
A warm and humid Thursday across the Washington, D.C. region, with highs near 90 degrees and the chance for thunderstorms.
A warm and humid Thursday across the Washington, D.C. region, with highs near 90 degrees and the chance for thunderstorms.
Washington Sun teams up with FOX 5 DC for new 'All DMV' high school sports collaboration
The Washington Sun has partnered with FOX 5 DC and other regional news outlets to launch "All‑DMV," a new collaborative aimed at expanding high school sports coverage across the Washington, D.C., area.
The Washington Sun has partnered with FOX 5 DC and other regional news outlets to launch "All‑DMV," a new collaborative aimed at expanding high school sports coverage across the Washington, D.C., area.
Fairfax Commonwealth’s Attorney defends process after accused killer flees country
Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano spoke out after a man found not guilty by reason of insanity fled the U.S. from a Virginia mental health facility.
Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano spoke out after a man found not guilty by reason of insanity fled the U.S. from a Virginia mental health facility.
Arlington County to remove Flock cameras, end contract with company
The Arlington County board voted to remove Flock cameras within two weeks and end its contract with the company as the debate over the cameras continues across the country.
The Arlington County board voted to remove Flock cameras within two weeks and end its contract with the company as the debate over the cameras continues across the country.
Power grid upgrades underway in Northern Virginia to address severe weather, rising demand
Severe weather and a massive surge in data centers are putting pressure on the power grid in the Washington, D.C., region.
Severe weather and a massive surge in data centers are putting pressure on the power grid in the Washington, D.C., region.
Loudoun County moves closer to data center pause
A proposed 12‑month halt on new data center projects is advancing in Loudoun County, with supervisors voting overnight to move the measure forward and set up a final vote next month.
A proposed 12‑month halt on new data center projects is advancing in Loudoun County, with supervisors voting overnight to move the measure forward and set up a final vote next month.
DC weather: Sunny, warm Wednesday with highs in the mid 80s
A sunny and warm Wednesday for the Washington, D.C., region, with highs climbing into the mid‑80s and low humidity bringing the feeling of fall to the morning air.
A sunny and warm Wednesday for the Washington, D.C., region, with highs climbing into the mid‑80s and low humidity bringing the feeling of fall to the morning air.
Loudoun County supervisors advance 12-month data center moratorium
Loudoun County's Board of Supervisors advanced a proposed 12-month pause on new data center projects.
Loudoun County's Board of Supervisors advanced a proposed 12-month pause on new data center projects.
Former student arrested at Fairfax County school after alleged assault on officer
A former Northern Virginia student was charged with assault on a law enforcement officer after entering a Fairfax County school without permission.
A former Northern Virginia student was charged with assault on a law enforcement officer after entering a Fairfax County school without permission.
Flock cameras paused for review in Fairfax County due to privacy, access concerns
Fairfax County is pausing its Flock cameras amid concerns about privacy and data security.
Fairfax County is pausing its Flock cameras amid concerns about privacy and data security.
Healthcare executive faces child pornography charges after alleged unlawful recordings in Tysons
A Falls Church healthcare executive has been charged after authorities say he unlawfully recorded multiple victims, including a juvenile, in the Tysons area.
A Falls Church healthcare executive has been charged after authorities say he unlawfully recorded multiple victims, including a juvenile, in the Tysons area.
DC weather: Sunny, dry and warm Tuesday
A sunny, dry and warm Tuesday for the Washington, D.C. region, with low humidity and highs near 80 degrees.
A sunny, dry and warm Tuesday for the Washington, D.C. region, with low humidity and highs near 80 degrees.
Fairfax County leaders vote to restore funding for high school crossing guards
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to restore funding to bring back high school crossing guards.
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to restore funding to bring back high school crossing guards.