The Tidewater Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo an accidental drowning. The boy’s body was recovered from an icy pond Monday, three days after

Several bills, including those aimed at curbing addictive social media feeds and restricting usage during late-night hours, have not progressed beyond the committee stage.

Some of the birds at the Hunt Club Farm tested positive for avian influenza, the farm shared in a post on Facebook. They believe the bird flu was brought to the farm by migratory waterfowl.

Children’s National Hospital this week suspended all new prescriptions, refills and medication administration for trans minors in an effort to comply with an executive order issued by the Trump administration.

Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, the 1994 world figure skating champions in pairs, lost their lives in the crash. They represented Russia but moved to the US, where they launched successful coaching careers. They are survived by their son, Maxim Naumov, who just won fourth place at the US men’s figure skating championships last weekend.

Hunt Club Farm in Virginia Beach reported positive avian influenza tests in some of its birds Friday, prompting closures for this weekend.

Some of the figure skaters and their families reportedly on American Eagle Flight 5342 trained at the Ashburn Ice House in eastern Loudoun County.

Wednesday night’s fatal crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport involving a commercial airplane and a Black Hawk military helicopter has drawn renewed attention to air traffic controllers and what role they may have played in the accident that is believed to have killed 67 people.

Several right-wing social media accounts falsely claimed a transgender pilot in the Virginia National Guard was flying the helicopter that collided with a commercial jet Wednesday.

Jo Ellis, a transgender pilot with the Virginia National Guard, released a statement on Facebook as “proof of life” in response to viral posts online falsely identifying her as one of three pilots of a U.

On the Saturday before Thanksgiving, 11-year-old Vada saw her dad collapse. His heart had stopped. She immediately called 911, unlocked the front door for the paramedics and started CPR. She delivered chest compressions until help arrived. Her swift, textbook response went a long way toward saving her dad's life.

There were no injuries reported. The West Virginia State Police and the West Virginia State Fire Marshal is investigating. The Monongah Fire Department also responded to the scene.