A fiery vehicle explosion was caught on camera in the parking lot of a Washington, D.C. suburb on Thursday, July 24. The Arlington Fire and EMS in Virginia told local news outlet WTVR that the blaze began after they believed the car's fuel tank ruptured, causing a boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion.

A new surcharge from Washington Gas will affect 556,000 customers in Northern Virginia, with the average residential customer paying roughly $10 more per month.

Northern Virginia business leaders are scrambling to shift the region's economy away from the federal government to fully embrace artificial intelligence and other emerging high-tech industries.

Two months after earning a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University, a 20-year-old Northern Virginia woman is having her diploma withheld for partaking in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

Four Northern Virginia business groups are urging George Mason University’s board to back President Gregory Washington, as the Trump administration takes aim at the university with multiple investigations over DEI.

Opposition to the Prince William Digital Gateway development echoes that of fears about such data clusters across the country.

Metro DC is a tight apartment market, and Virginia submarkets lead the metro in occupancy. Northern Virginia communities began 2025 at 3.5 percent vacant, having started to recover earlier than Maryland and D.C. proper, Institutional Property Advisors reports.

While the national housing market showed little movement in June 2025, the Northern Virginia region experienced a marked increase in sales activity and available inventory, signaling early signs of market recalibration,