Northern Virginia

Wexton called it “a kind of Parkinson’s on steroids.”

A father of four who worked as an interpreter for U.S. special forces in Afghanistan for a decade became a casualty of D.C.’s gun violence earlier this week.

Virginia’s attorney general says a wild animal trainer featured in the popular Netflix series “Tiger King” has been convicted of wildlife trafficking.

A man charged with attacking two congressional staffers with a metal baseball bat is being held pending an initial court appearance.

Two members of U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly’s staff were assaulted with a metal baseball bat at his office in Virginia Monday morning, city of Fairfax police said.

The victim’s father said his son was enlisting the public’s help to make a video when someone got offended, pulled out a gun and shot him. The victim is part of a group called the Classified Goons, said his father, Jeremy Cook.

A 21-year-old man who was wounded in a shooting at Dulles Town Center was trying to make a prank video when he was shot, the victim’s father told News4.

Three Marines stopped a fight and prevented a man from being stabbed at a Chick-fil-A in Stafford County, Virginia.

Screenwriter Gregory Allen Howard, who skillfully adapted stories of historical Black figures in “Remember the Titans” starring Denzel Washington, “Ali” with Will Smith and “Harriet” with Cynthia Erivo, has died. He was 70. Howard was the first Black screenwriter to write a drama that passed $100 million at the box office when “Titans” crossed that milestone in 2000. It was...