Churches are providing tens of thousands of dollars worth of aid for storm relief. Rebecca Hughes with more.Preview: A contentious public hearing last night didn't stop the Loudoun County School Board from unanimously approving a gun safety resolution. It simply encourages parents to sign an acknowledgment about the importance of safely storing firearms at home. It's not mandatory and is meant solely for educational purposes. However, it didn't sit well with everyone and the public comment period at the hearing had to be cut short due to disruptions. Several parents called it overreach and said the school board should stay in its lane.
A Fairfax County animal shelter is slated to receive two full transports of pets today from hurricane-impacted areas in Florida and Southwestern Virginia. Homeward Trails Animal Rescue in Fairfax Station will be waiving adoption fees for dogs and cats through October 15th as they've already taken in nearly 100 animals from shelters in North Carolina. For every animal adopted, another will immediately take its spot.