Virginia Governor signs bill into law regulating explicit content in schools
A bill that will require Virginia schools to notify parents if their children are assigned books or other materials with sexually explicit content was among more than 100 measures Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed into law this week, his office said Friday.
A bill that will require Virginia schools to notify parents if their children are assigned books or other materials with sexually explicit content was among more than 100 measures Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed into law this week, his office said Friday.
Group fighting controversial Virginia school admissions policy takes case to US Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday called for a response from a Virginia school system regarding a controversial admissions policy at a highly selective high school. This comes amid efforts by a coalition of parents to overturn the policy.
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Friday called for a response from a Virginia school system regarding a controversial admissions policy at a highly selective high school. This comes amid efforts by a coalition of parents to overturn the policy.
Community calls on Arlington leaders to examine dangerous stretch of road
A dangerous stretch of road in Arlington is prompting community advocates, civic groups, and neighbors to request the county implement new safety measures.
A dangerous stretch of road in Arlington is prompting community advocates, civic groups, and neighbors to request the county implement new safety measures.
Animal cruelty investigation: Virginia man faces charges for allegedly killing hamsters in online videos
A Virginia man has been indicted on three federal charges related to animal cruelty for allegedly creating and posting videos on social media showing him abusing and killing hamsters
A Virginia man has been indicted on three federal charges related to animal cruelty for allegedly creating and posting videos on social media showing him abusing and killing hamsters
Arlington County donates supplies to first responders in Ukraine
Several public safety agencies from Arlington County, Virginia came together to donate hundreds of thousands of public safety supplies to first responders in Ukraine.
Several public safety agencies from Arlington County, Virginia came together to donate hundreds of thousands of public safety supplies to first responders in Ukraine.
Rape attempt stopped by police after 911 hang-ups led them to attacker in Culpeper, officers say
An attempted rape was stopped by police in Culpeper County over the weekend after 911 hang-up calls led them to the attacker, officials say.
An attempted rape was stopped by police in Culpeper County over the weekend after 911 hang-up calls led them to the attacker, officials say.
Middle school evacuated after bomb threat reported by teacher in Prince William County: police
A Prince William County middle school has been evacuated after police say they are investigating a bomb threat.
A Prince William County middle school has been evacuated after police say they are investigating a bomb threat.
Virginia mother reunited with newborn after going into COVID-induced coma
Doctors believed a Northern Virginia mom would never get to see her newborn daughter grow up. But a "medical miracle" changed everything.
Doctors believed a Northern Virginia mom would never get to see her newborn daughter grow up. But a "medical miracle" changed everything.
Congressional hockey challenge returns to the ice after COVID hiatus
The puck drops Thursday night for the start of the Congressional Hockey challenge.
The puck drops Thursday night for the start of the Congressional Hockey challenge.
'Overwhelmed and untrained' a Fairfax Co. prosecutor's plea for help
A Fairfax County assistant commonwealth’s attorney wrote an email to supervisors saying he was overwhelmed, unprepared, untrained, and making "numerous mistakes" on sex crimes cases, yet continued to try sex crimes cases in the county for months.
A Fairfax County assistant commonwealth’s attorney wrote an email to supervisors saying he was overwhelmed, unprepared, untrained, and making "numerous mistakes" on sex crimes cases, yet continued to try sex crimes cases in the county for months.
Hannah Choi last seen before 'goodbye dinner' with ex-boyfriend
FOX 5 has uncovered new details in the investigation into the murder of Hannah Choi.
FOX 5 has uncovered new details in the investigation into the murder of Hannah Choi.
Sheriff’s officers cleared after confrontation with Fairfax's top prosecutors
Two Fairfax County sheriff’s lieutenants remain on the county’s Brady list even after being cleared of wrongdoing in an internal sheriff’s investigation.
Two Fairfax County sheriff’s lieutenants remain on the county’s Brady list even after being cleared of wrongdoing in an internal sheriff’s investigation.
Reston protestors push for more temporary housing for homeless
Advocates for those experiencing homelessness are calling on Fairfax County officials to provide more temporary housing for the unhoused population in the county.
Advocates for those experiencing homelessness are calling on Fairfax County officials to provide more temporary housing for the unhoused population in the county.
Arlington chef helps provide thousands of meals for Ukrainian refugees in Poland
An Arlington restaurant owner and chef is back home Wednesday night after spending weeks on the front lines of the Ukrainian refugee crisis in Poland.
An Arlington restaurant owner and chef is back home Wednesday night after spending weeks on the front lines of the Ukrainian refugee crisis in Poland.
Snake sightings rattle a Northern Virginia community
Snake season is here, and wildlife gurus are warning everyone to be careful.
Snake season is here, and wildlife gurus are warning everyone to be careful.
Loudoun County splatter gun attacks could be tied to TikTok challenge
Police across the country have been issuing warnings about a viral TikTok trend that has left people injured and teenagers arrested. Now, there's been an increase in splatter gun attacks in Loudoun County.
Police across the country have been issuing warnings about a viral TikTok trend that has left people injured and teenagers arrested. Now, there's been an increase in splatter gun attacks in Loudoun County.
Man charged with strangulation after incident involving 10-year-old boy in Prince William County
A man has been arrested after an incident where he allegedly kicked a 10-year-old boy and grabbed him by the neck in Prince William County, according to police.
A man has been arrested after an incident where he allegedly kicked a 10-year-old boy and grabbed him by the neck in Prince William County, according to police.
Leesburg police investigating multiple burglary attempts in Virginia Village
Leesburg police are investigating multiple burglary attempts in the Virginia Village shopping center that occurred last weekend.
Leesburg police are investigating multiple burglary attempts in the Virginia Village shopping center that occurred last weekend.
Here are the 10 ‘allergy capitals’ of America in 2022
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America ranks cities based on pollen data, use of allergy medication and the number of allergists in each area.
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America ranks cities based on pollen data, use of allergy medication and the number of allergists in each area.
Virginia Governor launches task force to look into 'unsuitable' conditions faced by some foster kids
Over 150 children in foster care in Virginia spent at least one night in “unsuitable sleeping arrangements” over a six-month period last year, Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Friday.
Over 150 children in foster care in Virginia spent at least one night in “unsuitable sleeping arrangements” over a six-month period last year, Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Friday.