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Attendee at Prince William School Board meetings faces disorderly, trespassing charges 03/22/2022 01:58pm • This article was written by WTOP���s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com���s free email subscription today. Prince William County school officials are pressing charges against a Woodbridge man for trying to disrupt two recent School Board meetin ���Academic booster shot���: Fairfax Co. schools to launch virtual tutoring after spring break 03/22/2022 05:09am • Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia's largest school district, plans to offer free online tutoring sessions to all students as part of its efforts to help students overcome what it's calling "unfinished learning." Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Scott Brabrand said unlimited tuto Judge bars DC from vaccinating kids without parental permission 03/21/2022 10:20pm • A federal judge is temporarily blocking D.C. from enforcing a law that allows children to be vaccinated without parental consent. Judge Trevor N. McFadden, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, said on Friday that it violates parents' religious liberty. More D.C. Counc Why Sandra Bullock is taking a pause from movies 03/20/2022 10:07am • On one of the coolest streets in Austin, a go-to for the hip and the hungry. This is Walton's Fancy and Staple, a caf�� and flower shop in a century-old brick building owned and restored by actress-producer Sandra Bullock. "I love the idea of finding purpose for something that was created for an Addressing the pandemic's mental health fallout 03/20/2022 09:55am • At home with her guinea pigs, Coco and Juliet, Natasha Beltran seems like a happy 12-year-old. But since 2020, she has been struggling with grief beyond her years. "I remember my dad as a very funny guy that has a lot of friends near his neighborhood," she said. "And he likes to go to movie t Some Alexandria parents criticize lack of communication about reported Va. high school sexual assault 03/20/2022 09:28am • Alexandria City and school officials say they followed their policies and the law in not broadly informing parents of a sexual assault case on a Virginia high school campus last fall. But some parents have criticized the move. More Virginia News�� More Local News The handli Parents of unattended girl found in Arlington have been located 03/20/2022 03:00am • The parents of the little girl who was found unattended Saturday night on the Martha Custis Trail in Arlington, Virginia, have been found. The girl was found behind a��Giant grocery store on Langston Boulevard-U.S. 29 and Spout Run Parkway just before midnight Saturday. Police asked the public Md. Senate and House give preliminary OK to different versions of paid family and medical leave 03/18/2022 07:17am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. Maryland���s Senate gave preliminary approval Thursday evening to a measure that would enable Marylanders to receive up to 24 weeks of paid What is Title 42, the COVID border policy Democrats want Biden to end? 03/18/2022 06:00am • ▶ Watch Video: President Biden pushes for immigration reform Despite making some changes to U.S. border policy, the Biden administration has maintained the most sweeping border restriction enacted by former President Donald Trump: a pandemic-era order known as Title 42 that has led to Fairfax Co. schools expecting up to 30,000 students to attend summer programs 03/18/2022 05:11am • Virginia's largest school district is expecting between 20,000 and 30,000 students to participate in its summer programming this year, as it works to address gaps that resulted from virtual learning. Levi Folly, the summer program manager for Fairfax County Public Schools, said the district's off Officials: Laced food sickens 3 Md. students; 1 youth arrested 03/17/2022 08:46am • PIKESVILLE, Md. ��� School and police officials in Maryland say three high school students were sickened by food ���laced with an unconfirmed drug substance��� and another youth has been arrested. News outlets report that Baltimore County police say the school resource officer at Pikesville High 2 disorders added to Virginia's newborn screening program 03/17/2022 12:37am • Two disorders are being added to Virginia's newborn screening program. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) will be included on a list of metabolic and genetic disorders that health care professionals check for following the baby's birth. This is done 24 to 48 h No charges against Fairfax Co. officer who shot man in van 03/16/2022 09:20pm • The commonwealth���s attorney for Fairfax County, Virginia, isn���t going to file charges against the police officer who shot a man in a van in Lorton last month. Michael Vaughan, 34, was shot Feb. 15 in a van on Fitt Court while he was holding a rifle. Police had been called there because the va Talking to kids about nukes: Parents, experts suggest truth 03/16/2022 09:58am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Jillian Amodio went with the truth when her 10-year-old daughter had some pointed questions about the war in Ukraine. ���When she asked what nuclear weapons were, I explained in simple terms that they're explosive devices used in warfare that are capable of releasing tremendous Rory Kennedy screens Netflix doc 'Downfall: The Case Against Boeing' on Capitol Hill 03/16/2022 12:44am • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt-IJkUbAxY Listen to our full conversation on my podcast ���Beyond the Fame.��� "Two crashes of brand new airplanes within five months of each other. That doesn't happen in modern aviation," says the Netflix film "Downfall: The Case Against Boeing." The