What to do this weekend for Halloween in DC, Maryland and Virginia

This Halloweekend, the DMV will have some fall weather. Want to get out and enjoy it? D.C., Maryland and Virginia all have fun, festive events coming up this weekend where everyone can find something they'll enjoy.

Alexandria man convicted for striking motorcycle at 100MPH, causing victim to lose part of leg

An Alexandria man has been convicted by a federal jury after driving more than 100 miles per hour in a 45 miles per hour zone, striking a motorcycle and causing the victim to lose part of his leg.

Cats rescued from Ukraine looking for forever homes in DMV

A local animal rescue is welcoming 24 cats from Ukraine in hopes of finding them homes in the DMV region.

Lawsuit aims to stop Spotsylvania's new superintendent

A Spotsylvania School Board member is looking to stop the hiring of the district's controversial superintendent, Mark Taylor.

Drunken man who brought alcohol into Virginia McDonald’s arrested after disturbance: police

Authorities in Virginia arrested a man they say was drunk at a Stafford County McDonald's Tuesday morning when he threw trash at a worker who asked him to leave because he was drinking an alcoholic beverage with his breakfast.

Stafford HS sees decline in absences; continues to monitor illness outbreak

Officials at Stafford High School say they are seeing a decline in absences as they continue to work to mitigate the spread of an illness outbreak that struck the campus.

2 dead after armed robbery suspect vehicle crashes in Fredericksburg

Two people are dead after the suspect vehicle in an armed robbery in Fredericksburg crashed into a tree on Tuesday, police say.

Vandals smash windows of over 20 vehicles in Arlington

Authorities say vandals smashed out the windows of over 20 vehicles in Arlington late last week.

Earthquake rattles southwest Virginia town

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake rattled a southwest Virginia town early Tuesday morning. The United States Geological Survey says the quake struck Independence, Virginia around 5:25 a.m.

DMV leaders respond to national report showing learning loss in math, reading

A shocking report card on learning loss shows DMV school test scores down along with scores across the country. It's all part of a new national report out Monday showing learning loss is an ongoing casualty of the COVID-19 school shutdowns.