Bill to halt federal gas tax for rest of the year introduced in Congress
There is a growing call for lawmakers on Capitol Hill to temporarily halt the federal gas tax for the rest of 2022 as a possible solution to help relieve the pain at the pump from high gas prices.
There is a growing call for lawmakers on Capitol Hill to temporarily halt the federal gas tax for the rest of 2022 as a possible solution to help relieve the pain at the pump from high gas prices.
VIDEO: First eaglet hatches at Dulles Greenway Wetlands nest
The Dulles Greenway bald eagles have welcomed a baby bald eagle into the nest.
The Dulles Greenway bald eagles have welcomed a baby bald eagle into the nest.
More electric buses coming to Fairfax County schools
Schools in Fairfax County are getting the opportunity to provide more of a greener future for students.
Schools in Fairfax County are getting the opportunity to provide more of a greener future for students.
Groundbreaking ceremony for I-495 extension project in northern Virginia
Governor Glenn Youngkin and other leaders are holding a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of the $660-million Interstate 495 extension project in northern Virginia.
Governor Glenn Youngkin and other leaders are holding a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of the $660-million Interstate 495 extension project in northern Virginia.
Virginia General Assembly approves legislation to tackle catalytic converter thefts
The Virginia General Assembly approved legislation Saturday to toughen the penalty for stealing catalytic converters.
The Virginia General Assembly approved legislation Saturday to toughen the penalty for stealing catalytic converters.
Virginia man sentenced to prison for fraud scheme involving senior citizens
A Virginia man has been sentenced to prison for leading senior citizens across the U.S. to send him money in what was described as a romance fraud scheme, a federal prosecutor said Friday.
A Virginia man has been sentenced to prison for leading senior citizens across the U.S. to send him money in what was described as a romance fraud scheme, a federal prosecutor said Friday.
Judge denies FCPS request to delay ruling against new admissions policies at Thomas Jefferson High School
A federal judge has again ruled against a northern Virginia school system that he found guilty of discriminating against Asian American students when it overhauled its admissions policies at a highly selective high school.
A federal judge has again ruled against a northern Virginia school system that he found guilty of discriminating against Asian American students when it overhauled its admissions policies at a highly selective high school.
School superintendents warn Gov. Youngkin's policies could set Virginia education back 'many years'
A letter, written on behalf of every sitting superintendent in the Commonwealth of Virginia, was sent to Governor Glenn Youngkin Thursday demanding that he "terminate" his Critical Race Theory tipline and work more cohesively with the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS).
A letter, written on behalf of every sitting superintendent in the Commonwealth of Virginia, was sent to Governor Glenn Youngkin Thursday demanding that he "terminate" his Critical Race Theory tipline and work more cohesively with the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS).
Thomas Jefferson HS parents hold rally protesting discriminatory admissions policy
A group of Fairfax County parents and supporters rallied Thursday afternoon, calling out the school board over an admissions policy they say reduced the number of Asian-American students enrolled at the Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology.
A group of Fairfax County parents and supporters rallied Thursday afternoon, calling out the school board over an admissions policy they say reduced the number of Asian-American students enrolled at the Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology.
Fairfax County school shuts down social media account used to bully LGBTQIA+ students
Leaders of a Fairfax County school shut down a social media account they say was being used to bully and harass LGBTQIA+ students.
Leaders of a Fairfax County school shut down a social media account they say was being used to bully and harass LGBTQIA+ students.
First Afghan asylum seekers arrive in Leesburg
The first group of Afghan evacuees has arrived at the National Conference Center (NCC) in Leesburg, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
The first group of Afghan evacuees has arrived at the National Conference Center (NCC) in Leesburg, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
Maryland Attorney General raises price gouging concerns as gas prices go up
The Attorney General of Maryland wants a law to stop gas price gouging as the entire DMV region continues to take the hit of gas prices. However, the definition of what price gouging is, and is not, is a blind spot in local laws.
The Attorney General of Maryland wants a law to stop gas price gouging as the entire DMV region continues to take the hit of gas prices. However, the definition of what price gouging is, and is not, is a blind spot in local laws.
Man attempts to commit suicide outside of Fairfax County Courthouse, police say
Fairfax County police recanted an earlier statement after they reported a shooting occurred at the Fairfax County Courthouse on Tuesday afternoon.
Fairfax County police recanted an earlier statement after they reported a shooting occurred at the Fairfax County Courthouse on Tuesday afternoon.
Fairfax County School Board challenges state’s student mask law
There is a renewed debate over masks in Virginia as a local school board looks to once again require its students to wear masks while in the classroom.
There is a renewed debate over masks in Virginia as a local school board looks to once again require its students to wear masks while in the classroom.
Trucker convoy in DC region Tuesday
A convoy of truckers made their way into the D.C. region Tuesday protesting COVID-19 mandates and restrictions, illegal immigration and other issues.
A convoy of truckers made their way into the D.C. region Tuesday protesting COVID-19 mandates and restrictions, illegal immigration and other issues.
Adonis Lattimore, Virginia high school student born without legs, wins state wrestling championship
Adonis Lattimore is the definition of defying the odds.
Adonis Lattimore is the definition of defying the odds.
Therapist fights to treat out-of-state patients online
Virtual therapy has been booming during the pandemic with many people choosing to attend counseling sessions from the comfort of home. But licensing restrictions make it difficult for patients to see their therapist of choice if that person is across state lines.
Virtual therapy has been booming during the pandemic with many people choosing to attend counseling sessions from the comfort of home. But licensing restrictions make it difficult for patients to see their therapist of choice if that person is across state lines.
Son out of hospital, charged with killing George Mason professor father in Fairfax County: police
The man police say stabbed and killed his father in their Fairfax County home has been charged with his murder.
The man police say stabbed and killed his father in their Fairfax County home has been charged with his murder.
DC trucker convoy expected to slow traffic around DC region Monday
Authorities are anticipating heavy traffic and delays Monday as a trucker convoy again makes their way onto the roads surrounding the nation's capital.
Authorities are anticipating heavy traffic and delays Monday as a trucker convoy again makes their way onto the roads surrounding the nation's capital.
Virginia advances groundbreaking cryptocurrency banking bill
The Virginia Senate unanimously passed a groundbreaking cryptocurrency banking bill this week, which already passed the state's House of Delegates and which legislators expect Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, to sign within seven days.
The Virginia Senate unanimously passed a groundbreaking cryptocurrency banking bill this week, which already passed the state's House of Delegates and which legislators expect Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, to sign within seven days.