US Capitol rioter who wore 'Camp Auschwitz' sweatshirt sentenced to prison
A Virginia man who stormed the U.S. Capitol while wearing an antisemitic “Camp Auschwitz” sweatshirt over a Nazi-themed shirt was sentenced on Thursday to 75 days of imprisonment.
Stafford County restaurant's 9/11 themed menu causing a stir
A 9/11-themed seafood menu is causing a stir in Virginia and beyond.
Virginia man wins $1M lottery after thinking he won $600
When Jose Flores Velaquez went to redeem his scratch-off ticket, he was happy to claim what he thought was a $600 prize. But when lottery staffers looked at it, they quickly discovered the ticket was worth a whole lot more — it was a $1 million winner.
Norfolk, Virginia off-campus shooting leaves 7, including college students, wounded
Norfolk State University tweeted that several of its students were the victims of the shooting.
4,000 beagles successfully rescued from Virginia breeding facility in search of loving homes
All 4,000 beagles have been recovered from a Cumberland-based medical contract breeding facility called Envigo.
Virginia nurse practitioner files lawsuit claiming CVS fired her over abortion stance
A nurse practitioner from northern Virginia sued CVS Health on Wednesday, saying she was fired for refusing to provide abortion-inducing drugs at its MinuteClinic medical facilities.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle adopt mom of abused beagles
It’s a four-legged Cinderella story. The mom of abused beagle puppies was rescued by royalty.
Virginia man builds more than 30 pirate ships
A $49,000 pirate ship went viral after being posted on the popular social media page Zillow Gone Wild. The ship is for sale in Callao, Virginia, in the Commonwealth’s Northern Neck.
Missy Elliott to be honored with street naming in her Virginia hometown
A Virginia city is honoring hometown hero Missy Elliott by naming a boulevard in a new entertainment district after her.
ISIS 'Beatle' El Shafee Elsheikh sentenced to life for hostage killings
A British national was sentenced to life in prison Friday for his role in an Islamic State hostage-taking scheme.
Remembering the Charlottesville, Virginia rally: 5 years later
On August 12, 2017, James Alex Fields, drove through a group of people who were peacefully protesting a white supremacist "Unite The Right" rally in Charlottesville, Virginia near the University of Virginia, killing 32-year old Heather Heyer and injuring more than a dozen others. President Donald Trump at the time condemned what he called an "egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides."
25-year old Leesburg man charged with sexual abuse of family dog
A 25-year-old Leesburg man is facing a felony charge for alleged sexual abuse of a family member’s dog.
15 injured after fiery crash in Arlington where car runs into restaurant
Authorities are investigating after a vehicle crashed into a restaurant in Arlington Friday evening injuring at least 15 people, according to police and fire officials.
Thousands of beagles rescued from Virginia breeding facility now ready to be adopted
Over half of the 4,000 beagles rescued from a mass breeding and research facility in Virginia are now ready to be adopted into a loving home. Here’s how to adopt, foster, or help the dogs.
Virginia man wins $1M in Mega Millions lottery after thinking he lost
This man didn’t win the top Mega Millions prize, but he still won big.
Unsealed Depp v. Heard court docs reveal ‘Aquaman’ actress was 'exotic dancer'
A 965-page motion filed March 28 also revealed crude text messages between Johnny Depp and disgraced rocker Marilyn Manson that were never presented to the jury.
Virginia woman discovers snake inside bag of popcorn at grocery store
The Virginia woman snapped photos of the reptile that she says was a rat snake.
Virginia man catches 66-pound blue catfish, breaks state record
The fish – which Jason Emmel caught with a bow and arrow in the Pamunkey River on Monday – was 3 feet, 6 inches long.
Man to eat only Taco Bell in 30-day health experiment
Sam Reid hopes to redefine what it means to be “healthy” by eating only Taco Bell for a month and examining different health metrics at the end.
Drugged driver chokes police dog during stop in Fauquier County: police
A drugged driver suspected of carjacking was arrested after he choked a police dog during a traffic stop in Fauquier County, police say.