Members of the public and special interest groups made their case Tuesday to a Virginia commission studying a broad range of gun safety proposals after a deadly mass shooting in Virginia Beach earlier this year.

Rabbi David Greenspoon of Leesburg’s Congregation Sha’are Shalom believes that everyone knows someone affected by the opioid epidemic, whether they realize it or not. 

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring (D) says heavily armed private militias could be in violation of state law if they mimic police functions like crowd control.

Leesburg Town Council is continuing to move toward annexation of the joint land management area after two closed sessions Tuesday night.

The Loudoun chapter of the NAACP and Town of Leesburg, in spite of a few contentious moments, agreed to move toward a resolution during a special meeting Monday morning.

Local organizations, alliances and citizen advocates for the past three years have made it a point to keep residents focused on Loudoun County’s future. With that future in mind, members of the Board of Supervisors lugged with them giant folders and copies of letters, petitions and testimoni…

The opening of the new Pennington Parking Garage at the Loudoun County Courts Complex in Leesburg is delayed until further notice, according to county officials.

As former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe travels the country promoting his new book about a deadly white nationalist rally, others involved in the mayhem nearly two years ago are pushing back at his characterization of the events.

A heckler who interrupted a speech by President Donald Trump during Tuesday’s commemoration of 400 years of American democracy is a new Muslim lawmaker from Virginia angered by the president’s race-related rhetoric.

A detention pond making up less than an acre is being considered in a housing development proposal near the intersection of Waxpool Road and Ashburn Village Boulevard.

Loudoun County staff is working to bolster the county's transit options with the arrival of Metrorail slated for next summer.