Loudoun County News
Dale City breathes sigh of relief
Dale City residents breath a sigh of relief following a guilty plea by the man charged with two rapes in Prince William County that police have attributed to a serial rapist who attacked at least 17 women along the East Coast for more than a decade.
Conn. man pleads guilty to 2001 rape, abduction
A Connecticut man who police believe is responsible for a series of sexual assaults along the East Coast pleaded guilty Thursday to a 2001 rape and abduction in Virginia, marking the first conviction in the attacks spanning more than a decade.
Thomas pleads guilty to rape, abduction
A Connecticut man has pleaded guilty to rape and abduction in a 2001 case in northern Virginia.
Va. school grieves after principal's death
Students at Sanders Corner Elementary returned to class Monday with a far different sentiment from the one they had prior to Thanksgiving.
Leesburg getting indoor cycling studio Dec. 15
CycleLuv will open its first indoor cycling studio in Leesburg on Dec. 15.
Some neighbors unhappy about plans for new Loudoun stadium
Some neighbors aren't happy about the new ballpark planned for Loudoun County.
Tradition, electricity power Christmas village
There's still more than a month until Dec. 25, but its already Christmas Day in Hamilton, Va. - at least in Jeff and Cassie Lauterette's sun room.
Ashburn school principal dies in accident
The principal of an elementary school in Ashburn has been struck and killed by a vehicle near her home.
VCU student charged with setting fires in dorm
A Virginia Commonwealth University student from Sterling faces charges of setting fires in a dormitory that caused an estimated $20,000 in damage.
Report criticizes Verizon response to 911 failure
A draft report presented to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Wednesday recommends a series of changes in response to the June derecho that knocked out the 911 system in Northern Virginia.
Controversy continues over Leesburg Christmas display
It is not even up yet, but people are talking about the holiday display outside the courthouse in downtown Leesburg.
NORAD scrambled jets after flight declares emergency
The North American Aerospace Defense Command scrambled fighter jets Thursday night after an unruly passengers on a United Airlines flight from Denver forced the flight crew to declare an emergency.
Romney back to N.H. for last rally and voter pitch
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney returned Monday night to the state where he launched his bid, telling supporters in New Hampshire during his final campaign rally that he needs their votes again.
After the advertising blitz, it's time to vote in swing state Va.
WTOP's Andrew Mollenbeck reports from Sterling, Va.
Final 10-mile trek for space shuttle Atlantis
Accompanied by a fleet of astronauts spanning NASA's entire existence, Atlantis made a slow, solemn journey to retirement Friday, the last space shuttle to orbit the world and the last to leave NASA's nest.
Aldie man charged with soliciting area middle school children
A Loudoun County man faces five charges of using Facebook and Skype to seek sex acts from local middle school students and police believe even more victims have yet to be identified.
Mass. man faces sentencing in terror plot against Capitol
A Massachusetts man faces sentencing this week in a plot to use remote-controlled model planes packed with explosives to blow up the Pentagon and U.S. Capitol.
Woman found dead in Leesburg apartment
The woman in her early 20s was found around 12:40 a.m. Friday in the 800 block of Edwards Ferry Road in Leesburg.
House's Halloween lights synced to popular song (VIDEO)
"Gangnam Style" takes on a Halloween theme at a house in Leesburg, Virginia.
Romney sign burning in Leesburg considered arson
A Leesburg couple says their large yard sign supporting Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was set on fire in the early morning hours.
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