The Virginia law enforcement community consists of 125 city and county sheriff's offices, 242 police departments and seven state police divisions within 48 areas of the state according to the 2018 ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Fifty-seven bus stops are set to be cut from Metrobus' routes in Northern Virginia, according to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. The changes have been ...

WOODBRIDGE — A study has found that northern Virginia is home to the single worst traffic hotspot in the U.S. That spot is the stretch of southbound Interstate 95 from the Fairfax County Parkway ...

By the birth rate criteria, almost all of Virginia suffers because only a small number of localities have a birth rate higher than the national average. You'll see that rural areas — in the Shenandoah ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A new report by a regional advocacy group found traffic near-miss incidents at the same location are happening more frequently in parts of northern Virginia. In its inaugural ...

Data centers transformed Northern Virginia’s economy, but residents are wary of more expansion The largest concentration of data centers in the world are in northern Virginia. Amazon estimates that ...

Low-income census tracts in metropolitan areas showed fatality rates about twice that of more affluent neighborhoods. Poorer neighborhoods have a rate of 12.1 deaths per 100,000 people.

Virginia is beginning to experience some of the impacts from the cargo ship crash that brought down Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, closing a vital shipping lane leading to one of the eastern ...

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Prospective home buyers in Northern Virginia are braving high interest rates and clamoring for low inventory as the spring housing market takes shape. The Northern ...

A Virginia senator has plans to reintroduce legislation allowing the county to hold a referendum on constructing a casino, convention center, concert hall and hotel.

Traffic fatalities were also a big part of the report. From 2018 to 2022, 4,479 people were killed in traffic crashes in the state. That number increased significantly from 2019 to 2022.