Among the weekend's top news stories are emails showing state regulators rushing to defend data centers, shootings in Norfolk that claimed three lives, a failed rescue attempt leading to a drowning and more.
A 94-year-old driver died days after a collision with a tractor-trailer in Prince William County Friday night, county police say.
A 12-year-old child and a 30-year-old woman drowned in a private pond Sunday afternoon, according to reports.
A Virginia Beach man won his third gold medal at the X Games on Sunday.
A 39-year-old Fredericksburg woman was killed Thursday evening in a motorcycle crash in Fairfax Station, according to Fairfax County police.
Three people were killed in shootings over 29 hours in Norfolk this weekend, according to reports.
According to a new report, emails among staff at Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality show an agency immediately mustering to defend controversial data centers in the face of a critical assessment, even as staff argued they weren't qualified to respond to some of the assessment's warnings about health impacts.
An elderly driver crashed into a vendor stand at the City of Fairfax Farmers Market around noon Saturday, injuring one adult and one child, according to Fairfax County police.
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