Live like ‘The Waltons’ for a night in a bed-and-breakfast modeled after famous TV home

John & Olivia's Bed & Breakfast Inn is offering people the chance to step back to a simpler time and stay at a five-bedroom, five-bathroom depression-era home deep in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains inspired by 1970s family favorite television show, “The Waltons.”

Florida man's murder plot against wife backfires after he's left paralyzed

A Virginia judge on Wednesday denied bond to a Florida man whose alleged plot to murder his wife went awry earlier this month when he was shot and paralyzed.

Doctor facing life in prison for thousands of opioid doses

By the time drug enforcement agents swooped into his small medical office in Martinsville, Virginia, in 2017, Dr. Joel Smithers had prescribed about a half a million doses of highly addictive opioids in two years.

Virginia girl says classmates pinned her down, cut her dreadlocks on playground

EDITOR'S NOTE: A 12-year-old girl's claim that three boys held her down and cut her hair at a school in Virginia was a hoax, according to school officials. Please see the most up-to-date report here.

32 starving Great Danes, some 'near death,' rescued from Virginia home

Two people have been arrested on felony animal cruelty charges after authorities said 32 dogs were found in a Virginia home starving and some were near death.

Minor league baseball pitcher's wife, son and mother-in-law killed by family member in rural Virginia: cops

A minor league baseball player’s wife, his son and his mother-in-law were found murdered Tuesday allegedly by his brother-in-law in their rural Virginia hometown, according to reports.

27-year-old who couldn't afford $1,200 insulin copay dies after trying cheaper version

Josh Wilkerson had a bright future ahead of him — he was planning his wedding with his fiancée, he was working two jobs with the goal of one day buying a home, he was "dad'" to a beloved pit bull and he was so excited about teaching his fiancée's niece how to play softball — and then the exorbitant price of insulin stole that future.

All clear given at USA Today headquarters after reports of armed ex-employee inside building, police

Fairfax County police are investigating after an armed ex-employee was reported by a 911 caller from inside the Gannett building in McLean – the headquarters of the national newspaper USA Today — Wednesday morning. 

Avowed white supremacist gets 2nd life sentence in Charlottesville car attack

An avowed white supremacist was sentenced to life plus 419 years on federal hate crime charges Monday for deliberately driving his car into anti-racism protesters during a white nationalist rally in Virginia.