Hours after he was charged with hacking a teenager's hands with a machete, Hayner R. Flores etched one of the most feared symbols in Northern Virginia on the glass window of his Fairfax County jail ...

In cities throughout Virginia, there has been a 34 percent decrease in murders and a 12 percent decrease in violent crimes. More than 2,000 pounds of illegal narcotics have also been removed from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. YORK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) – Two members of a Virginia gang were sentenced on Monday in connection with the abduction and murder of a ...

A long-term gang investigation led to several arrests and dozens of indictments, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. The arrests stem from a multi-day operation focused on violent crime ...

The Virginia Department of Corrections described the incident as a "premeditated stabbing" targeting three corrections officers.

Gang crimes in Northern Virginia are down in recent years, according to Fairfax County police Lt. Ron Haugsdahl, head of the Northern Virginia Gang Task Force. “We’re starting to see a plateau, even a ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach family is finally finding closure after a deadly gang-related shooting took the life of 18-year-old Damion Julio Rodriguez-Kirkland, a Bayside High School ...

WASHINGTON — Nine people are in custody in connection with several gang-related cases, all in the midst of a string of disappearances and murders, according to police in Fairfax County, Virginia. A ...

Northern Virginia's highest-ranking law enforcement officials yesterday introduced their newest weapons in the war on gangs: Brochures, posters and radio and television commercials targeting parents ...

YORK COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Two members of a Virginia gang were sentenced on Monday in connection with the abduction and murder of a Richmond woman in 2023. According to a release from the Department of ...