Loudoun County News
New signs of life for Va.'s Bi-County Parkway
A 30 year-old idea to build a road to help the growing Northern Virginia population may be getting some new life.
Police investigate suspicious death in Leesburg
Police investigate suspicious death at home in Leesburg, Va.
Local seatbelt campaign for student drivers has somber tone
A ceremony honoring students who pledge to wear seat belts while driving had a somber tone after attendees learned that a Manassas teen, who recently died in a car accident, was not buckled up.
Sheriff investigates fatal shooting in Loudoun County
A woman was fatally shot Thursday morning in Round Hill, Va.
Ashburn, Va., man slain in Southeast DC
D.C. police say a 49-year-old Ashburn man was shot and killed in Southeast Washington Saturday.
Va. man becomes the state's youngest brewery owner
Some spend their college years discovering what they want to do with the rest of their lives. Others take the opportunity to party hard and drink plenty of beer. One Virginia man combined the two and is getting ready to debut his new brewery in downtown Leesburg.
Loudoun, Fauquier under advisory as wintry mix approaches (Video)
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Loudoun County, Northern Fauquier County and Frederick County, Md. and points west until 10 a.m. Saturday.
Redskins GM rejects push to change team name
Responding Thursday to persistent questions about the Redskins' controversial moniker, team general manager Bruce Allen emphatically said the name would stay.
Special prosecutor forms grand jury in Delgaudio probe
A special prosecutor asked to investigate whether Loudoun Supervisor Eugene Delgaudio misused his office has convened a grand jury to weight the evidence and determine whether the Republican lawmaker would face criminal charges.
2 charged in slaying of Sterling, Va., man
2 charged in December slaying of Sterling, Va., man
More than 1M drivers skipped paying on Dulles Toll Road
It's a problem taking a bit of a toll on Virginia transportation.
Old Ox Brewery, a family affair, to launch in Loudoun Co.
Loudoun County's newest brewery will be a family affair. Chris Burns and his wife, with his father Graham Burns and mother Mary, expect to launch Old Ox Brewery later this year from an Ashburn industrial space.
Local cat swims her way slim
Holly, a local cat, is quickly gaining fame as the story of her watery weight loss plan makes waves online.
In winning the FBI, Loudoun County could lose $6M a year
Loudoun County could wind up losing $6 million a year if it is unfortunate enough to win one of the region’s most highly sought-after federal agencies.
Driver on flooded road: 'It was scary'
An Alexandria man learned the dangers of a flooded Loudoun County road firsthand. WTOP's Neal Augenstein found him trapped in a vehicle on Evergreen Mill Road.
Despite sales boom, Va. wineries are small grapes at wine festival
Virginia wines are gaining acclaim and boasting record sales for the state, but a regional wine festival returning to Washington only features two wineries from the commonwealth.
Dulles International Airport makes cut for good business travel services
The Travel Leaders Group ranks airports in Atlanta and Charlotte as the best for connecting flights, based on surveys with member travel agents.
2 United planes clip wings at Dulles gate
United Airlines says two airplanes clipped wings at a gate at Dulles International Airport.
Va. Landmarks Register adds 16 listings
Sixteen historically significant places are being added to Virginia's Landmarks Register.
Leesburg's Lost Creek Winery sold for $2.3M
The Loudoun County Department of Economic Development announced on Tuesday that Leesburg's Lost Creek Vineyards and Winery was sold for $2.3 million to Hampton Roads Holdings Inc. by owners Bob and Carol Hauck.
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