National

 The mother of the Newport News 1st-grader who shot his teacher in the classroom in January now faces federal gun charges. 

An unresponsive business jet that caused a scramble of military aircraft over DC has crashed in rugged mountainous territory in Nelson County.

U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia says a man with a baseball bat walked into his Fairfax office, asked for him, and then assaulted two members of his staff.

 Former UVa standout defensive back Ronde Barber was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Thursday night at the NFL Honors events held in Phoenix. 

University of Virginia football players Anthony Johnson and Dontavyion Wicks both wore #3 for the Hoos, but they’re wearing different numbers in this weekend’s upcoming Senior Bowl showcase in front of NFL scouts.