Washington Manassas Airport gets FAA environmental approval for commercial expansion

Washington Manassas Airport could be up and running with commercial flights by late-2027 after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) finalized an environmental review of Avports' proposal, issuing a Finding of No Significant Impact and Record of Decision. 

DC weather: Sunny Friday, warm weekend with slight storm chances

Sunny skies and a high near 90 degrees are expected Friday before temperatures climb into the upper 80s and low 90s through the weekend. 

Search continues for missing 12 year old last seen in pajamas in Fairfax County

Fairfax County police are searching for 12‑year‑old Michael Morgan, who was last seen July 30 around 11:30 a.m. in the 13600 block of Route 50 in Chantilly.

Arlington Public Schools considers updates to classroom phone and AI policies

Arlington Public Schools is moving to update its rules on student cell phone use and classroom technology, including artificial intelligence, after a Virginia law passed with broad support prohibiting phone use "bell to bell."

Virginia man charged after allegedly pulling gun, impersonating officer

A Virginia man is facing multiple charges after police say he brandished a firearm, claimed he was a police officer and asked a driver for a ride in Woodbridge.

Former Maryland police officer, DC man arrested in Virginia auto fraud case

A former Prince George’s County police officer and a D.C. man were arrested in connection with a Virginia auto fraud case, Arlington police said.

Northern Virginia residents face higher electric bills this summer

Energy costs for families across Northern Virginia are rising this summer, leaving many residents searching for answers as they feel the strain on their wallets.

Virginia teens rescue family after kayaks capsize on Lake Culpeper

Three Eastern View High School students are being credited with saving a family after their kayaks capsized on Lake Culpeper.

DC weather: Sun and clouds Thursday, highs in the mid-80s

A mix of sun and clouds across the Washington, D.C. region Thursday with highs in the mid‑80s. Morning temperatures began in the upper 60s to low 70s with a noticeable drop in humidity, which is an unusual but welcome break for late July.

Arlington Public Schools developing new policy on AI use in classrooms, Arlington Now reports

Arlington Public Schools leaders are developing a new policy to address the use of artificial intelligence and other technologies in the classroom, according to a report by Arlington Now.

Motion for competency evaluation granted for Eric Bieniemy’s son in mother’s shooting

A Loudoun County judge on Thursday granted a motion for a competency evaluation for Elijah Zion Bieniemy, the son of former Washington Commanders coach Eric Bieniemy, who is facing charges in the shooting of his mother.

University says gunman's terrorism-related history was unknown before campus attack

A report released this week found that law enforcement officials did not inform Old Dominion University of a student’s terrorism-related criminal history before he began shooting at the Virginia campus.