Ashburn, VA news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026

In Ashburn, VA on Wednesday, October 14, 2026: Loudoun tightens out-of-zone school transfer policy. Also: The Energy Department issued an order targeting blackout risk in the Mid-Atlantic region; An Ashburn man pleaded guilty to defrauding the federal government; $46 million in gold bars was found at his home. Weather: Expect mostly cloudy skies with temperatures from 60 to 75°F, winds up to 10 mph, and a light chance of rain (0.02 in).

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Loudoun's School Board approved a stricter out-of-zone transfer policy, replacing a decades-old rule.Patch · Oct 14, 2:44 PM

News & local government

An Ashburn man pleaded guilty to defrauding the federal government; $46 million in gold bars was found at his home.InsideNoVa.com · Oct 9, 11:00 AM

Safety & emergencies

The Energy Department issued an order targeting blackout risk in the Mid-Atlantic region.The New York Times · Oct 14, 7:17 PM

Business & new openings

Monkee's of Loudoun held its grand opening with the Chamber of Commerce.Morningstar · Oct 14, 12:14 PM

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