Man killed in Springfield hit-and-run crash
A man is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Springfield in what police are investigating as a hit-and-run crash.
A man is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Springfield in what police are investigating as a hit-and-run crash.
16-year-old turns himself in for Fairfax County double shooting after argument
A 16-year-old boy turned himself in to police in connection with a double shooting in Hybla Valley that left two men injured.
A 16-year-old boy turned himself in to police in connection with a double shooting in Hybla Valley that left two men injured.
Herndon police recover stolen car; 1 juvenile in custody, search on for second
Authorities have taken one juvenile into custody and are searching for another after recovering a stolen vehicle late Wednesday night in Herndon.
Authorities have taken one juvenile into custody and are searching for another after recovering a stolen vehicle late Wednesday night in Herndon.
Former Hayfield High School principal charged with embezzlement
The former principal of Hayfield Secondary School is out on an unsecured $3,000 bond after turning himself in to authorities on a felony embezzlement charge, according to Fairfax County police.
The former principal of Hayfield Secondary School is out on an unsecured $3,000 bond after turning himself in to authorities on a felony embezzlement charge, according to Fairfax County police.
Former Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute staff question patient release decisions
Former employees at the Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute are speaking out against the director of psychology over an alleged pattern of overruling clinical staff to grant unescorted privileges to high-risk patients.
Former employees at the Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute are speaking out against the director of psychology over an alleged pattern of overruling clinical staff to grant unescorted privileges to high-risk patients.
Pedestrian struck and killed on Route 28 in Fairfax County
An adult pedestrian died early Wednesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Route 28 in Fairfax County, authorities said.
An adult pedestrian died early Wednesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Route 28 in Fairfax County, authorities said.
Fairfax County School Board member calls for end to teacher hiring pause amid staffing concerns
Concerns are growing over teacher staffing levels at several Fairfax County Public Schools, prompting a local leader to call on the district to lift its teacher hiring pause.
Concerns are growing over teacher staffing levels at several Fairfax County Public Schools, prompting a local leader to call on the district to lift its teacher hiring pause.
Double shooting leaves 2 men injured in Fairfax County; search for suspect underway
Two men were injured in a double shooting in Hybla Valley on Tuesday evening, according to Fairfax County police.
Two men were injured in a double shooting in Hybla Valley on Tuesday evening, according to Fairfax County police.
Trash truck driver charged with unknowingly hitting, killing 13-year-old riding bike in Virginia
A trash truck driver is facing charges after Fairfax police said he unknowingly hit and killed a 13-year-old who was riding a bike.
A trash truck driver is facing charges after Fairfax police said he unknowingly hit and killed a 13-year-old who was riding a bike.
Driver sentenced for killing man who stopped traffic, kicked car in Northern Virginia
A man was sentenced to five years and eight months in jail for shooting and killing a man in Herndon in May 2025, according to the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office.
A man was sentenced to five years and eight months in jail for shooting and killing a man in Herndon in May 2025, according to the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office.
Fairfax County School Board bans Flock cameras on school property
The Fairfax County School Board has voted to prohibit Flock license plate reader cameras from being installed on school board property.
The Fairfax County School Board has voted to prohibit Flock license plate reader cameras from being installed on school board property.
Video shows firefighters battling 2-alarm house fire in Fairfax County
Video posted by Fairfax County Fire and Rescue shows firefighters battling an intense two-alarm blaze that partially collapsed a house early Friday morning in the Alexandria area.
Video posted by Fairfax County Fire and Rescue shows firefighters battling an intense two-alarm blaze that partially collapsed a house early Friday morning in the Alexandria area.
Fairfax County Public School board votes to ban Flock cameras on school grounds
The Fairfax County School Board voted Thursday night to ban automatic license plate readers from all district-owned properties following a rise in privacy concerns.
The Fairfax County School Board voted Thursday night to ban automatic license plate readers from all district-owned properties following a rise in privacy concerns.
Search for suspect underway after man shot and injured in Fairfax County parking lot
Fairfax County detectives are asking for the public's help to locate the suspect in a shooting that left a man with serious injuries.
Fairfax County detectives are asking for the public's help to locate the suspect in a shooting that left a man with serious injuries.
Man convicted of attempted rape after attack on Northern Virginia motel housekeeper
An Alexandria man was convicted of attempted rape after he attacked a housekeeper at a Northern Virginia motel in October 2025, according to the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney.
An Alexandria man was convicted of attempted rape after he attacked a housekeeper at a Northern Virginia motel in October 2025, according to the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney.
Woman in wheelchair struck and killed while crossing Route 50 in Fairfax County
A 53-year-old Chantilly woman using a mobility wheelchair was struck and killed by a car while crossing Route 50 in Fairfax County.
A 53-year-old Chantilly woman using a mobility wheelchair was struck and killed by a car while crossing Route 50 in Fairfax County.
Woman in wheelchair killed in Fairfax County crash
A woman in a wheelchair was struck and killed by a vehicle in Fairfax County on Friday night.
A woman in a wheelchair was struck and killed by a vehicle in Fairfax County on Friday night.
Fairfax Commonwealth’s Attorney defends process after accused killer flees country
Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano spoke out after a man found not guilty by reason of insanity fled the U.S. from a Virginia mental health facility.
Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano spoke out after a man found not guilty by reason of insanity fled the U.S. from a Virginia mental health facility.
Former student arrested at Fairfax County school after alleged assault on officer
A former Northern Virginia student was charged with assault on a law enforcement officer after entering a Fairfax County school without permission.
A former Northern Virginia student was charged with assault on a law enforcement officer after entering a Fairfax County school without permission.
Flock cameras paused for review in Fairfax County due to privacy, access concerns
Fairfax County is pausing its Flock cameras amid concerns about privacy and data security.
Fairfax County is pausing its Flock cameras amid concerns about privacy and data security.