A tragic plane crash has claimed the lives of many, including residents from Loudoun County and nearby Fairfax County in Northern Virginia.

Northern Virginia’s figure skating community is reeling after receiving the news that a coach and multiple young skaters from the area were killed when an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport Wednesday evening.

Northern VA agencies have been providing fireboats, helicopters and other mutual aid in response to the helicopter crash with a plane.

A Springfield man with a long history of larceny charges is back behind bars, accused of stealing from gym-goers across Northern Virginia.

Affordability has become a top concern for Northern Virginia business leaders trying to attract new talent and new businesses to the region.

The Winchester region was Virginia’s fastest-growing metro area for the fourth consecutive year in 2024, according to data released Monday by the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the

Northern Virginia affordability a top concern for business owners in the area. Region’s workers scramble to prepare for the federal return to office. Falls Church officials weighing decision on accessory dwelling units.

The race for Virginia’s governorship is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched political contests nationwide this year, with historical potential and big names ready to face off. In 2025, only the commonwealth and New Jersey will hold gubernatorial elections,

The city could also opt for a multiyear phase out, ending in a total ban for the loud leaf blowers — similar to the approach in nearby Montgomery County, Maryland. The county banned sales of the devices last July and will prohibit their use totally starting July 2025. D.C. also has a ban on using the leaf blowers.

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for the evening commute across Northern Virginia, warning of the potential for scattered snow showers.

A Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect until 11 a.m. Wednesday for Washington, D.C., and portions of Maryland, and northern Virginia.

Listen to this article In Southwest Virginia, the trend of outmigration among younger people appears to be slowing and even reversing in some counties. The decline in the population aged 25 to 44 in Wise and Lee counties has slowed during the first half of the 2020s compared with the early 2010s,