11-year-old says man tried to abduct her from Virgina home

Police in Virginia are investigating an attempted abduction involving an 11-year-old girl in the Woodbridge area.

Arlington County plans to rename Lee Highway

Arlington County is planning to rename a major highway bearing the name of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

Cicadas can lead to vehicles overheating, other road dangers, AAA says

The cicadas that started emerging across the D.C. region back in May can lead to problems to your vehicle and to dangers on the roadways, say experts with AAA Mid-Atlantic.

Retired Navy pilot turning trash bins into opportunities for kids

When a retired Navy pilot in Chantilly found out his neighborhood elementary school was struggling for funding, he dedicated his time to solving the problem.

20 Culpeper County families displaced after heavy flooding

Residents in Culpepper had to be rescued by fire crews after storms caused heavy flooding in their neighborhood.

Loudoun County Schools appealing reinstatement of teacher following controversy over gender pronouns

Loudoun County Public Schools announced Friday that they plan to file an appeal of the Loudoun County Circuit Court's decision to reinstate a gym teacher who made controversial comments regarding the school district's gender policies.

Alexandria police ask for help finding suspect who vandalized Market Square pride flags

Police in Alexandria say that sometime between 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, and 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 6, someone took down several pride flags in the area and threw them into a fountain outside of City Hall.

Dashcam captures video of vehicle speeding wrong-way on Interstate 66 in Virginia

A frightening scene was captured on video Thursday morning when a driver's dashcam caught a vehicle speeding in the wrong direction at oncoming traffi on Interstate 66 in Virginia.

Metro approves more service, lower fares as DMV continues to reopen

Metro's Board of Directors approved improvements to Metrobus and Metrorail service on Thursday, including extended hours and lower fares to support the region's recovery and encourage more customers to return to transit.

Virginia mom who survived Maoist China eviscerates school board's critical race theory push

A Virginia mom who endured Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution before immigrating to the U.S. ripped a Virginia school board at a public meeting Tuesday over its stubborn support of the controversial critical race theory.

6 Fairfax County homes declared blighted, officials moving forward with demolition plans

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday night to declare six abandoned homes blighted, initiating proceedings under Virginia law that will allow the county the demolish them if the owners don't do it first.

Terry McAuliffe wins Democratic nomination for Virginia governor

Terry McAuliffe, the exuberant former Virginia governor and longtime fixture of Democratic politics, won the party’s nomination Tuesday in his quest for a second term in office.

Virginia marijuana legalization creates hazy issue for employers and workers

Employers in Virginia will soon have to grapple with how to handle new marijuana laws. Pot will be legal starting July 1. The question is – are there enough protections for those who use marijuana for recreational or medicinal use?