On the weekend, we present a review of 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 woman sought by Virginia police in connection with four children reported missing surrendered to authorities in West Virginia, according to authorities.
The Manassas man who was killed in a car accident on April 10 was the second brother of a family to die in a traffic accident in two years, InsideNova reports.
A Texas man is in custody and awaiting extradition after allegedly traveling to Virginia to shoot a woman with whom he had a prior relationship, authorities said.
Court documents reveal that former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax had lost custody of his two teenage children and had been ordered by a judge to leave the family home before he shot and killed his wife and himself early Thursday, reports said.
Former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife, Cerina Fairfax, and then himself in what Fairfax police are calling a domestic incident in their Annandale home early Thursday morning.
Three small and mid-sized cities in Virginia are among the best places to live, according to city guide Livability.com and its report of the 100 Best Places To Live In The U.S. In 2026.
A 21-year-old London Towne man was arrested Monday morning for what Fairfax County police have described as a string of early morning burglaries in the Centreville neighborhood that were committed while he was naked.
Azzi Fudd of Arlington is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star. A record-setting six UCLA players followed her into the league.
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors expressed strong support Tuesday for Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s decision to veto legislation that would have cleared the path for a casino in Fairfax County.
A Honduran national was arrested following a reported sexual assault on the Mount Vernon Trail near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, according to federal court documents.
Two petitions later, a beaver family has been spared a lethal eviction process in Gainesville. Beaver papa Buc-ee, mama Miracle and youngster Chance are being allowed to stay in the lodge they built in the Wentworth Green community after neighbors rallied to save them.
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