Michelle Witte is a patch editor covering Alexandria, Ashburn, Manassas, Vienna and Woodbridge. She's been telling stories from around the world for more than a decade.
Three homes were damaged and multiple residents were displaced after a house fire in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
An elderly Alexandria resident lost tens of thousands of dollars after scammers convinced her that her identity had been stolen.
A Fairfax County high school specializing in math and science has once again been ranked among the nation's best.
A plan to build as many as five new data centers on an 82-acre plot in Prince William County is reported to be back on the table.
Twenty public high schools in Virginia earned the highest spots in the state in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 Best High Schools.
The Loudoun County School Board has responded to a lawsuit filed by a high school theater teacher fired in 2025.
Matchbox's Mosaic location has closed and a new restaurant will be taking its place soon.
An Alexandria man has been charged with malicious wounding over a stabbing on Saturday that left another man with life-threatening injuries.
A Loudoun County mom is offering families a new twist on the landline to help them detach from technology and strictly screen their calls.
The Alexandria City government is drafting its list of priorities and requests for Virginia's next General Assembly.
Prince William County public schools are implementing several important changes in scheduling, grading and more this school year.
According to organizers, thousands of pounds of food donations as well as school supplies and serves were provided to families at the event.
Registration for the Alexandria Children's Chorus, for children from kindergarten to sixth grade, is open. Rehearsals begin in September.
The businesses are now calling on state legislators to convene an emergency session to give them more time to adjust to the legal changes.
A local coffee roaster is planning a new location in Del Ray, according to a report.
A 44-year-old man was killed Saturday night when he was hit by two cars while trying to cross a road in Dumfries.
A New York man is accused of creating a morning of chaos around Dulles Airport in July.
The intimate venue welcomes a lineup featuring Jim Messina and Orleans, Matthew Morrison, the Del McCoury Band, Eliane Elias, and more.
A new medical spa and preppy boutique are coming to Vienna, according to a report.
A Manassas mom indicted for first-degree murder will not be tried after new evidence emerged, prosecutors say.
