A Virginia National Guard Black Hawk helicopter made an unplanned landing in Cascade, Maryland, on Thursday afternoon. A Virginia National Guard Black Hawk helicopter made an unplanned landing in Cascade, Maryland, on Thursday afternoon. Two people were on board the aircraft, which landed safely with no injuries after a reported mechanical issue. In a statement…
The Federal Aviation Administration said it is reducing the number of planes that can land at Reagan National Airport each hour. The Federal Aviation Administration said it is reducing the number of planes that can land at Reagan National Airport each hour. The move comes as the recovery mission continues after last week’s deadly midair…
Both chambers signed off on amendments that would tweak the final year of the 2024-2026 budget, overhauling Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s own revisions. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s Democratic-led Senate and House of Delegates debated tax relief and economic stability Thursday before passing separate plans for amending the two-year state budget, laying the groundwork for negotiations…
A new Fairfax County program will allow businesses and residents to register to share camera footage, which police said will help them solve crimes faster. Residents and business owners can use an online portal to register their cameras, which the department said will allow police to review a map of cameras that could hold evidence…
Virginia State Police issued a CODI alert on Thursday for a missing Loudoun County teenager possibly in the possession of a large knife. Virginia State Police issued a CODI alert on Thursday for a missing Loudoun County teenager possibly in possession of a large knife. A release from Virginia State Police identified the teen as…
SALEM, Va. (WFXR) – The Salem Fire & EMS Department says an accidental fire has resulted in $30,000 in damage and killed four chickens on February 6. Salem fire officials said crews arrived at a home on Morwanda Street around 10:35 a.m. on Thursday to find heavy fire and smoke coming from a single-story detached…
COVINGTON, Va. (WFXR) — Alleghany Highlands Public Schools has reported that a school bus was damaged by a falling tree branch on February 6. AHPS officials said that around 9:25 a.m. on Thursday, a school bus carrying students on its way to Callaghan Elementary was hit by a large branch that fell from a tree…
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Kalyan Hospitality has announced it has expanded with the grand opening of a brand-new hotel next to the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. The Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport offers a “fresh and innovative addition” to the region’s hospitality landscape said Brandon West with Spark in a release. (Photo Credit: Brandon West, Spark…
(NEXSTAR) — It’s been roughly five months since discount retailer Big Lots filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In that time, the company has closed more than 500 stores, cutting its footprint down to less than 900 stores as of February 2025. Recently filed court documents, however, suggest hundreds of stores could remain open. Last…
Whether you pine for Valentine’s Day or scorn its existence each year, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the season of love in the nation’s capital. Whether you pine for Valentine’s Day or scorn its existence each year, there are plenty of ways to celebrate the season of love in the nation’s capital. WTOP…
