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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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