Fairfax County to expand program to respond to mental health crises
Steps are being taken to expand Fairfax County’s ability to help those in the midst of a mental health crisis.
6 men arrested in Fairfax for attempting to solicit sex from minors
The men, who ranged in age from 26 to 43, were charged with a combined 21 felonies.
Light fixture shattering causes gun scare at Tysons Corner Mall, police say
Police say a broken light fixture shattering caused a scare at Tysons Corner Mall in Tysons, Virginia Sunday afternoon.
Virginia couple’s 2017 slaying may have been connected to suicide pact
The shooting death of a northern Virginia couple in 2017 may have been connected to a suicide pact between the couple’s daughter and her boyfriend, according to newly unsealed court papers.
Speeding fines raised near Oakton High School following deadly crash involving students
Nearly two months after a pair of Oakton High School students lost their lives as they were walking home from school, changes are coming to the Blake Lane area of Fairfax County.
Family criticizes Fairfax Co. police for fatally shooting man suffering from mental health crisis
Newly released bodycam footage shows Fairfax County police fatally shooting 26-year-old Jasper Aaron Lynch inside a McLean, Virginia residence.
Virginia school districts scramble to fill hundreds of teacher vacancies
Parents are concerned because we are now less than a month away from the first day of school, and many districts in the area are scrambling to fill teacher vacancies.
Alexandria creating guidelines to make restaurant streeteries permanent
The pandemic brought on several temporary changes to help make life easier, like outdoor dining and streeteries. The city of Alexandria now wants to create guidelines in order for businesses to make them permanent.
Alexandria camp counselor suspected, charged with sexual assault of victim under 13: police
An Alexandria camp counselor has been arrested and charged with the sexual assault of a victim under the age of 13, according to police.
Man arrested for exposing himself to woman, juvenile inside Vienna Walmart
A man has been arrested after exposing himself inside a Walmart located in the Vienna area of Fairfax County.
Fake parking tickets found by Fairfax residents, police say
Fake parking tickets have been found by residents in Fairfax City, according to police.
Bodycam footage shows Fairfax Co. officers fatally shooting a fugitive outside Springfield Town Center
Bodycam footage released Friday by the Fairfax County Police Department shows officers fatally shooting a fugitive outside Springfield Town Center.
Former church youth leader arrested for sexually assaulting teen in Annandale
A former youth leader is under arrest after police say he sexually assaulted a teen girl from his Fairfax County church.
Fairfax County school nurse indicted for stealing, using student prescriptions: officials
A school nurse in Fairfax County has been indicted after she allegedly stole student prescriptions, kept the drugs for herself, and substituted them with sugar pills or over-the-counter medications.
Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard Trial: Heard files notice of appeal in defamation case
Amber Heard notified a Virginia court Thursday that she will appeal the $10.35 million judgment she was ordered to pay ex-husband Johnny Depp during a high-profile defamation trial that exposed the inner workings of their troubled marriage.
Sign-on bonuses being offered by multiple DMV police departments amid officer shortage
The nationwide police officer shortage continues, and we're seeing it right here in the nation's capital.
3 men accused of stealing thousands of laptops from Fairfax County Public Schools
Three men, including two Fairfax County Public School employees, are accused of stealing millions of dollars worth of laptops that belonged to the school system, according to police.
ATM stolen from Fairfax gas station
Authorities say two men forced their way into a gas station in Fairfax and stole the automated teller machine inside.
Man suspected of killing wife inside Fairfax County home arrested in South Carolina: police
The man authorities say stabbed and killed his wife inside their Fairfax County home has been arrested in South Carolina, police say.
Woman found stabbed to death by her husband inside Fairfax County home, police say
Investigators are searching for a Fairfax County man who they say stabbed his wife to death inside their Springfield home, according to police.