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Virginia Gas Line Explosion Injures Workers, Damages Home
Utility workers are hurt, a home is damaged and cars are destroyed after a gas line explosion and fire Wednesday in Northern Virginia, officials say. Three workers were taken to a hospital with burns and injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening, the Fairfax County fire department said. Aerial footage from Chopper4 shows tall, orange flames leaping into...
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Three Workers Hurt, Home, Cars Damaged in Springfield Gas Line Explosion
The flames of an explosion that injured three Washington Gas workers in Springfield finally burned out before 4 p.m. News4’s Chis Gordon reports.
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Gas Line Explosion in Northern Virginia Leaves Workers Injured
Utility workers were hurt, a home was damaged and cars were destroyed after a gas line caught fire and exploded in Northern Virginia on Wednesday.
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3rd Illinois Shooting Victim Dies, 2 Others Identified
A third person died Saturday afternoon who was critically wounded in a shooting at a warehouse in central Illinois where the suspect had fatally shot two coworkers before apparently killing himself, authorities said.
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2 Employees Dead, 1 Critically Injured in Shooting at Bunn-O-Matic Warehouse
Two employees at the Bunn-O-Matic warehouse in Springfield, Illinois, were fatally shot and a third was critically injured after a fellow employee opened fire Friday morning, police officials said. The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office said officers were called out for a shooting just after 11 a.m. Friday at the facility at 1400 Adlai Stevenson Dr. Police said two individuals were…
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Man Killed in West Springfield After Yearslong Fight Between Neighbors: Victim's Mother
A 24-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday evening in West Springfield, Virginia, and a man is charged in his murder.
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Man Shot and Killed at West Springfield Home
Gunfire rang out in a West Springfield neighborhood, leaving a man dead. Detectives believe the victim was targeted. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.
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11-Year-Old Girl Abducted by Stranger in Mass. Found Safe After Amber Alert
An 11-year-old girl abducted in Springfield was found safe and her alleged kidnapper arrested Wednesday evening after an Amber Alert was issued amid an hourslong search, Massachusetts State Police said.
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Man Describes Chasing After Accused Kidnapper During Amber Alert: ‘He Tried to Evade Me'
A family that tailed the car wanted in a Springfield, Massachusetts, kidnapping Wednesday described the tense chase that eventually led to the girl’s recovery and her alleged abductor’s arrest.
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Va. Security Company Owner Accused of Fraud
The owner of a security company in Springfield, Virginia, is accused of buying tactical gear from China and telling government agencies he made it himself. News4’s Julie Carey reports the owner had hundreds of thousands of dollars in government contracts.
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Police Use DNA to Create Images of Man Who Killed 2 Women in 2006
DNA technology is showing what the killer of two women in 2006 may look like at various ages.
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DNA Used to Create Image of Killer of 2 Women in 2006
Two women named Marion who lived two miles apart in Northern Virginia were killed in 2006. Now, DNA has been used to predict what the killer looked like. Cory Smith reports.
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Teen Suspect in Virginia Slaying Caught in North Carolina
A teenager accused of killing a man in Springfield, Virginia, on Thanksgiving is in custody in North Carolina, police said.
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Teenager Sought in Fatal Shooting in Fairfax County
A teenager shot and killed a 30-year-old man in Springfield, Virginia, Thursday afternoon, police said. Derrick Ward reports.
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1 Killed in Shooting Near Springfield Plaza; Police Search for Teen Suspect
A teenager shot and killed a 30-year-old man in Springfield, Virginia, Thursday afternoon, police said.
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Fairfax Substitute Teacher Tried to Trade Child Porn for Sex With Minor, Police Say
A 21-year-old man from Springfield, Virginia, is accused of soliciting sex from a minor after police say he offered to trade sexually explicit images of children.
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Teacher's Assistant Gets Prison in Sex Abuse Sting Operation
A man who worked as a substitute teacher and teacher’s assistant at two Virginia elementary schools has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for trying to entice a child to engage in illegal sexual conduct
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6th-Grade Girl Says She Lied About Boys Cutting Her Dreadlocks
A 12-year-old girl who accused three sixth-grade boys of pinning her down and cutting her dreadlocks has admitted to school officials she was not attacked and cut her own hair, her family’s attorney said.
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Virginia Girl Sees Outpouring of Support After She Says 3 Classmates Cut Her Dreadlocks
Three sixth-grade boys at a Christian school in Northern Virginia pinned down a black classmate and cut off some of her dreadlocks while telling her her hair was “nappy” and “ugly,” she told News4.