Virginia

Police clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters at Virginia Commonwealth University as demonstrations persist at college campuses nationwide.

The George Washington University encampment persists after demonstrators removed barriers while protestors were arrested at the Virginia Commonwealth University after a clash with police. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.

Family and friends gathered to honor the two little boys who died days after being pulled from a house fire in Fairfax County. The Brice family held a memorial for Zachariah and William at the World of Life Church. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

A public servant who could have been devastated with loss is instead brimming with gratitude, rescued by the community he protects.

Warren County Sheriff’s Deputy Bennie Jost was at work when he got word that his house was on fire. His wife and the family’s four dogs were at home. He rushed there to see their house being consumed, but his wife was safe.

Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey was in the courtroom when a Fairfax County teen was convicted for a high-speed crash that killed two teen girls. She reports live moments after the verdict.

A Virginia boy who died of smoke inhalation from a house fire earlier this month could have escaped but chose to protect his 3-year-old brother.

A 6-year-old boy who died of smoke inhalation days after a house fire earlier this month in Virginia could have escaped but chose to protect his 3-year-old brother, their father told Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder.

A Northern Virginia man pleaded guilty on Monday to hitting and killing a father while driving drunk and running away from the crash–but the moment did not bring as much closure as it could have to the victim’s family.

A Northern Virginia man pleaded guilty to causing a drunken driving crash that killed another man. The victim’s family told Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder this day comes after years of painful and aggravating legal missteps.

Evidence continues to mount in the case against former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins. On Monday, Rick Rahim became the third former auxiliary sheriff’s deputy to plead guilty to bribing Jenkins. The indictment against Rahim and Jenkins alleges Rahim paid Jenkins $25,000. He handed Jenkins the cash in manila envelopes, prosecutors say. They claim Rahim also paid for a campaign…

Evidence continues to mount in the case against former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins. Investigative Reporter Ted Oberg and the News4 I-Team report Rick Rahim became the third former auxiliary sheriff’s deputy to plead guilty to bribing the sheriff.

The Old Key Mill location and the Shipley’s Grant location both voted to join the Starbucks Workers United.

Democratic Virginia lawmakers again are trying to get Gov. Glenn Youngkin to sign legislation guaranteeing access to a wide array of contraception medications and devices.  Democrats got 37,000 Virginians to sign a petition for Youngkin to sign the Right to Contraception Act approved by the Democrat-controlled Virginia Senate and House of Delegates. Guaranteeing access to all contraception is crucial, co-sponsor…

Virginia’s Democratic lawmakers are renewing their push to get Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin to sign what they are calling “The Right to Contraception Act.” It would create a law guaranteeing access to a wide array of contraception medications and devices. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey explains why lawmakers rejected the governor’s version of their legislation.  

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There may be new hope for the future of White’s Ferry: its owners have offered to donate it to Montgomery County in hopes of restarting operation. 

After years of legal disputes that have kept the ferry shut down, its owners think they may have finally found a solution. News4’s Leon Harris has more on the plan. 

Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder shows how the brothers, 3 and 6, are being remembered. 

Herndon police said a woman called 911 to report being stabbed by her husband. When an officer arrived at the home in the 900 block of First Place, the man approached the officer while still holding the knife, authorities said. News4’s Mauricio Casillas reports.