5-Year-Old Dead, Parents Charged | Man Crushed By Bus | Crossing Guard Fight: VA Top News

On the weekend, we review the top stories and headlines from across Virginia. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

Man Crushed By Tour Bus In Wolf Trap Parking Lot

A man was killed at Wolf Trap Farm Park on Thursday when a bus collapsed on him, U.S. Park Police announced. The night's scheduled performance was canceled as a result.

Man Charged With Drug Possession After Driving To CIA Headquarters Gate In VA

A man who drove into restricted lanes leading to the main gate at CIA headquarters in Fairfax County was charged with possession of a controlled substance, according to federal court documents.

1 Adult Shot After Gunman Forces Way Into VA Elementary School: Police

A 19-year-old man on Wednesday forced his way into a Virginia elementary school, where a staff member was shot before police found the suspect dead in the building's library, authorities said.

Student Hit By Car Near Fairfax County High School As Crossing Guard Fight Intensifies

Anne Rodriguez was back at her familiar post outside South Lakes High School on Tuesday afternoon, directing students and traffic during dismissal just hours after a 16-year-old student was struck by a vehicle while walking to school.

• Related: Crossing Guards Are Coming Back To 10 Fairfax County High Schools
  

Parents Arrested After Virginia 5-Year-Old Found Dead In South Carolina

The parents of a 5-year-old Virginia girl who was found dead after disappearing during a family trip to South Carolina have been arrested and charged in connection with her death, authorities said.

• Related: VA 5-Year-Old Found Dead After Disappearing On South Carolina Trip

2 Arrested, More Than 760 Pounds Of Khat Seized In A Single Day At This VA Airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Tuesday announced the arrest of two men on suspicion of khat smuggling through Washington Dulles International Airport on Aug. 20, leading to a seizure of more than 760 pounds of the controlled substance that day, and more than 1,000 pounds in a single week.

Latest On Cyclospora Outbreak As Nearly 250 Cases Reported In VA

This summer’s cyclospora outbreak that caused people in Virginia to avoid eating iceberg lettuce appears to be winding down, according to federal health officials.

Good News

• This Sweet Senior Lady Is Alexandria's Adoptable Pet Of The Week
• Fairfax Optometrist Advances In Runway Contest
• This Energetic Young Dog Is Alexandria's Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Public Safety

• Manassas Cable Tech Charged With Felony Over Incident In Client's Home: Police
• Woman Accused Of Biting Cop, Staff Member At Prince William Fairgrounds: Police
• 18-Year-Old Driver Dies Days After Haymarket Crash: Police
• Prince William County Police Seek Man Accused Of Threatening CVS Employees With Box Cutter
• Manassas Man Arrested After Exposing Himself To Teen Girl In Prince William County Target: Police

Government

• Arlington, Falls Church Officials To Host Voter Safety Town Hall Ahead Of Elections
• $5.4B Loudoun Budget Adds Staff, Roads, Parks And Housing: 5 Things To Know
• Alexandria City Hall Reopening Delayed Until Fall 2028: Report
• Loudoun Supervisors Request Legal Analysis Of Closing Data Center Development Loophole
• VA Lawmaker Says Trump, GOP Policies Have Cost Families More Than $3,800