Forcible sex offenses decreased by 16 percent in 2024, to 313 compared to 373 in 2023. Aggravated assaults saw a modest ...

Memorial Day weekend is time for Viva! Vienna! a charity festival that featured a carnival with 24 rides suitable for ages ...

The morning of Feb. 19, 1945, dawned eerily quiet as Dale Faughn made his way toward the shores of the remote Japanese island of Iwo Jima. But in an instant, the 20-millimeter dual purpose guns ...

It’s an old-fashioned game of musical chairs in central Springfield, and the rumors are flying around that no one seems to be able to officially confirm. There is one fact though, the old Giant ...

It's the fall season, and the annual high school homecoming tradition is in full swing across Fairfax County and the rest of the country. For some of this year's Herndon High School Hornets ...

The 40th annual Valor Awards was held on Friday, March 9, at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner honoring men and women who have shown valor, courage, and service to others. Every year the Northern ...

Reston Association (RA) announced that its RELAC [Reston Lake Anne Air Conditioning Corporation] referendum will occur on Feb. 16, with ballots sent to eligible members that day. March 8 is the ...

In an effort to prepare for a possible future water shortage, Fairfax Water is planning to add a reservoir in southern Fairfax County in a Vulcan Materials Company space currently in use.

A new chapter of government began for citizens in Fairfax County when the 2020 Board of Supervisors convened for the first time Tuesday morning, Jan. 14. Led by Chairman Jeffrey C. McKay, the ...

Newington station, and folks would hike up to Pearson’s store next to the station for a soda pop. The train would pull into the station, passengers would get on and get off, just like commuters ...

Leah Zhang, a junior at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ), organized a thought-provoking art show that produced some impressive results in “AI & Us,” a week-long pop ...

The Virginia Department of Transportation's slogan is "VDOT Keeps Virginia Moving." These four words are central to a heated debate among the Great Falls Citizens Association (GFCA) members ...