Fairfax County man tried to stab mosque security guard, police say
Now an advocacy group is calling for DC-area mosques to step up security ahead of the end of Ramadan.
Video: Fox family pops up in Springfield backyard
An adorable family of foxes has set up shop outside a home in Springfield this spring.
Fairfax City residents fed up with unwanted sound walls
People in a Northern Virginia neighborhood are frustrated after construction on I-66 has left them with unexpected structures in their backyard.
Fairfax County police ID Herndon man shot to death in a Chantilly shopping center parking lot
A Herndon man was pronounced dead at the scene after Fairfax County police responded to a Chantilly shopping center parking lot early Friday morning.
Fairfax County schools parents push back against extension on ‘pass, no mark or letter grade’ option
Kids in public schools around the DMV have just about a month or so to go before this pandemic impacted year comes to an end.
Fairfax County hospital technician accused of sexually assaulting patient after fake examination
A Fairfax County hospital technician is charged with sexually assault after he performed an examination that included a patient’s genitals without authorization.
Fairfax County police arrest nearly a dozen on drugs, gun charges in 24 hours
Fairfax County police say their Street Crimes Unit recovered a stolen pistol with a 50-round drum magazine during a sweep that included nearly a dozen arrests.
FBI says agents shot armed person outside CIA headquarters in McLean
The Federal Bureau of Investigation says agents shot an armed person outside Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Virginia Monday evening.
Pedestrian killed in crash late Monday in Fairfax County
A pedestrian was killed in a crash late Monday night in Fairfax County.
18-year-old charged after shooting death of two teenagers in Springfield
An 18-year-old Springfield man has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder after Fairfax County Police say he shot two teenagers Sunday.
Former Baltimore police commissioner tapped for Fairfax County top cop post
Fairfax County has a new top cop.
Case against US Park Police officers charged in death of Bijan Ghaisar to move to federal court
The case against the two U.S. Park Police officers who have been charged in the shooting death of Bijan Ghaisar will move to federal court.
High tech car thieves now hacking your entry fob signals, investigators say
Fairfax County Police are searching for the people who stole three vehicles from driveways in an Alexandria neighborhood Sunday morning. The thieves stole the vehicles by hacking signals from the keyless entry fobs that were inside the homes at the time.
Fairfax County police say ‘barricaded man’ taken into custody
Fairfax County police say an “armed man” who was reportedly suffering a “mental health crisis” has been taken into custody in an Alexandria neighborhood.
Fort Belvoir soldiers harassed at Fairfax County IHOP restaurant, video shows
Local soldiers say they were the target of racist harassment when they were out to lunch near their post at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County.
Virginia massage therapist arrested for sexual battery while on the job
A Virginia massage therapist was “performing his duties” when he sexually assaulted a victim.
DC firefighter released from prison after arresting officer accused of lying
A Black D.C. firefighter has been released from prison after the arresting officer was accused of lying about what happened during a traffic stop with evidence revealing the incident was racially motivated.
89-year-old woman missing from Fairfax County found dead, police say
Authorities say an elderly woman who was reported missing from Fairfax County was found dead Wednesday morning.
Fairfax County holds competition to address bicycle and pedestrian safety
A competition to find solutions to address bicycle and pedestrian safety in northern Virginia is underway.
Former doctor indicted for multiple rapes including individual he met through dating apps
A man has been indicted for multiple rapes, abduction and unlawful videotaping of multiple victims, including an individual he met through online dating apps, according to Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano.