Loudoun County News
Va. couple charged for children's repeated tardiness
A Loudoun County couple is facing misdemeanor charges for failing to get their children to school on time -- repeatedly.
Sterling teen charged with sexual battery
A 15-year-old Sterling teenager is facing charges of sexual battery and attempted robbery in two recent crimes.
Airline worker dies when baggage cart hits shuttle
A Southwest Airlines employee has died after a baggage cart crashed into a passenger shuttle at Dulles International Airport.
Loudoun investigates reports of pot brownies
This is no way to get a "high" grade point average. Several students allegedly brought "pot brownies" to Farmwell Station Middle School in Ashburn, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
Loudoun County may back out of Dulles Rail Project
Loudoun County Supervisors have talked about possibly dropping out of the Dulles Rail Project and canceling the last two stations of the $2.8 billion project.
Sticker shock: Airlines to advertise actual prices
Starting Thursday, airfares will look different because the airlines have to include taxes and mandatory fees in their advertisements.
D.C. vs. Va. - A battle over the Redskins?
Mayor Vincent Gray has made no bones about wanting the Washington Redskins to be more closely attached to D.C. And now a politician in Loudoun County is reacting.
In the shadow of tragedy, principals battle underage drinking
While some kids may be getting mixed messages about the dangers of underage drinking at home, area officials and educators want to ensure the right message is communicated loud and clear.
6 Loudoun Co. middle school students in trouble for drinking alcohol at school
Six middle school students in Loudoun County were caught after drinking alcohol before school on Thursday.
Area HS players set to take national football stage
One local high school football player is in such high demand he has scholarship offers from more than 40 colleges. But this weekend, wide receiver Stefon Diggs will be playing for Army.
Power outages restored in Washington, northern Va.
Two utility companies say they have restored power to thousands of customers in Washington and northern Virginia.
Va. transportation commission considers lobbyist
Adding a legislative affairs program and lobbyist would increase the budget by about $200,000 to $250,000.
Purse thief plaguing D.C.-area churches
The same woman may be responsible for stealing purses during services at about 10 churches in the D.C. area, authorities in Loudoun County say.
Double toll trouble coming for Dulles drivers
Double the toll road, double the need to start saving some cash.
Cougar spotted in Loudoun County
There are reports of another cougar on the loose in the D.C. area -- this time in Loudoun County.
Rep. Wolf not happy about Dulles Greenway toll hike
Tolls on the Dulles Greenway will increase with the start of the new year, and Rep. Frank Wolf is not happy about it.
Roundabouts could replace some intersections
When it comes to traffic, it might be time to think round.
Tolls may soar on road to Dulles
Whether or not drivers on the Dulles Toll Road want the Dulles Rail project or not, they are helping to pay for it -- and they may get hit with an even larger bill in the near future.
Santa skeleton on crucifix taken down
One of the first displays to go up on the lawn of the Loudoun County Courthouse this year was a skeleton dressed as Santa Claus hanging from a crucifix.
Leesburg man found dead in home
Authorities are investigating the death of a 39-year-old man who was found inside his Leesburg home with a gunshot wound.



