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3-Year-Old From Va. Taken To Burn Center

9:58 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Fairfax County Fire and Rescue spokesperson says a three-year-old was taken to the hospital after suffering burns.

Fort Belvoir To Open New, 270,000 Square Foot Exchange

7:44 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Fort Belvoir is unveiling a new, 270,000 square-foot post exchange that military officials say is the largest of its kind on the East Coast and an example of the military's effort to rebrand and modernize the old exchanges.

Navy Holds Hearing In Va. On Deaths Of Divers In Md.

7:40 AM, Jun 19, 2013

Two members of a Navy dive unit are facing involuntary manslaughter and dereliction-of-duty charges in the drowning deaths of two divers at Aberdeen Proving Ground near Baltimore.

How To Make Bacon Candy

6:41 AM, Jun 19, 2013

This Saturday is the annual Alexandria Food & Wine festival. Featured chef Matthew Miller from Trademark joined us Wednesday with "bacon candy."

Report: Too Many Teachers, Too Little Quality

5:12 PM, Jun 18, 2013

The National Council on Teacher Quality review is a scathing assessment of colleges' education programs and their admission standards, training and value.

Teen Driver Charged In Skateboarding Fatal Accident

5:11 PM, Jun 18, 2013

A 17-year-old has been charged in the skateboarding accident that resulted in the death of John Malvar, police said. 

2 Arrested In Va. Armed Robbery

3:49 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Two suspects have been arrested in an armed robbery that took place on Monday, police say.

Dulles Airport Travelers Possibly Exposed To Measles

1:44 PM, Jun 18, 2013

If you were at Dulles on June 7 from 6 to 9 p.m. in Concourse A or B in the International Arrivals Building or in the Baggage Claim level of the Main Terminal you may have been exposed to a person with measles.

Officers Arrest Suspect In 2012 Md. Murder In Va.

12:57 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Eliezer Reyes was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting on December 5, 2012 in Lewisdale.

Fairfax Connector To Allow Free 1-Way Transfer At VRE Station In County

11:29 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Officials say the Fairfax Connector will change its transfer policy for Virginia Railway Express in July.

Man Gets In Fight At Va. Hotel, Laptop Stolen

11:11 AM, Jun 18, 2013

A man got into a physical fight with a group in the patio area of a hotel in Sterling, only to discover afterwards that someone stole his laptop, according to Loudoun County Sheriff's Office authorities.

Man Shot Mother-In-Law, Then Himself In Bailey's Crossroads Area

11:10 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Police now say that Anand Venkata of Fairfax County shot and killed his mother-in-law, 62-year-old Lakshmi Bhat of North Carolina.

Cirque du Soleil Quidam At Patriot Center Soon

6:49 AM, Jun 18, 2013

It's a show filled with acrobatic feats, some of the fanciest jump roping you've ever seen and even clowns.

Environmental Design Group Opens National HQ In Va

6:35 AM, Jun 18, 2013

A nonprofit group that focuses on environmental design is opening is first permanent headquarters in Virginia.

Va. Prof Takes Aim At Military Sex Assaults

6:32 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Christopher Kilmartin is heading to the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado next month to share his expertise on men's issues and gender violence with academy students.

Neighbors Nervous About Playground Stranger

8:38 PM, Jun 17, 2013

A scary thing happened at  the McLean Central park  last Friday.  The account has been sent to dozens of McLean and Arlington through neighborhood listserves. 

9 Arrested In NY, Va 7-Eleven Stores Raids

5:43 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Federal authorities say they've raided 7-Eleven stores in New York and Virginia as part of an investigation into human smuggling, identity theft and money laundering.

Solar Powered Plane Pays a Visit In Va.

5:15 PM, Jun 17, 2013

The Solar Impulse is the first airplane ever built that can fly day and night without a drop of fuel.

Va. Police Investigate 2 Robbery And Assault Cases

4:23 PM, Jun 17, 2013

The City of Falls Church Police are investigating two robbery and assault cases that took place over the weekend, police say.

Man Admits To 'Butt Slashings' In Northern Va.

2:28 PM, Jun 17, 2013

A former day laborer has pleaded guilty to sneaking up on multiple women in northern Virginia and cutting their backsides with a razor blade or box cutter.

1 Teen Dead, 3 Injured After Climbing On Rooftop Of Fox Mill Elementary School In Va.

One teen died and three others were injured after climbing on the rooftop of a school, officials say.

4:25 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Bear Sighting In Gaithersburg Neighborhood

A Gaithersburg police spokesperson says numerous people spotted a bear in the area of Quince Orchard Road and Darnestown Road on Wednesday morning

2:18 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Karan Batra, escaped inmate, apprehended in DC, police say

Police have apprehended an inmate who escaped while doing landscaping work at a Virginia airport.

6:46 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Nick Balenger, paralyzed Lake Braddock student, walks at graduation

A Lake Braddock High school baseball player who was paralyzed in a tragic swimming accident last summer is graduating Wednesday.

11:42 PM, Jun 19, 2013

7 Taken To Hospital In 2 Car Crash On N Capitol St/Mass Ave NW

Six people were injured in a two-vehicle crash involving pedestrians at North Capitol Street and Massachusetts Avenue NW on Wednesday morning.

10:06 AM, Jun 19, 2013

James Gandolfini Dead at 51

James Gandolfini died on Wednesday in Italy.

6:50 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Was It A Missile? Epix Documentary Says Blast That Downed TWA Flight 800 Came From Outside Plane

Former NTSB, union, and airline investigators suggest plane may have been shot down.

9:24 PM, Jun 19, 2013

John Unger and Schoep: Meet The Man And His Dog Behind Viral Photo in Bayfield Wisconsin

The expressions on their faces--man and dog's--say it all!

3:00 PM, Aug 10, 2012

Chrysler Jeep Recall Limited To Certain Models

Chrysler has agreed to recall some of the 2.7 million SUVs.

10:25 PM, Jun 19, 2013

Dezerah Silsby, 4th Suspect In Ohio Forced Labor Case Turns Herself In

A fourth suspect is in custody in the alleged forced labor of a mentally disabled woman held with her young daughter, officials say. 

7:09 PM, Jun 19, 2013

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