Fairfax casino could now be built anywhere after Tysons requirement removed
There’s a major twist tonight in the proposal to bring a gaming casino to Fairfax County. State lawmakers have taken away a provision requiring the casino to be built specifically in Tysons, and now it’s set to head to the Senate floor.
There’s a major twist tonight in the proposal to bring a gaming casino to Fairfax County. State lawmakers have taken away a provision requiring the casino to be built specifically in Tysons, and now it’s set to head to the Senate floor.
Youngkin pardons ex-Fairfax officer in fatal shooting of shoplifting suspect
Former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin pardoned a former Fairfax County police officer who was convicted in a fatal shooting of an unarmed man accused of stealing sunglasses at a mall days before his term ended, report says.
Former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin pardoned a former Fairfax County police officer who was convicted in a fatal shooting of an unarmed man accused of stealing sunglasses at a mall days before his term ended, report says.
Fairfax Connector suspends service ahead of winter storm
Fairfax Connector has halted all bus service Saturday as a powerful winter storm moves into the region, officials said.
Fairfax Connector has halted all bus service Saturday as a powerful winter storm moves into the region, officials said.
Brendan Banfield Trial: Opening statements Tuesday in murder case tied to alleged au pair affair
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County, with opening statements set for Tuesday after a jury was seated Monday.
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County, with opening statements set for Tuesday after a jury was seated Monday.
Fairfax County parents voice concern after boundary review changes
The Fairfax County School Board meets Tuesday to review the district’s Capital Improvement Program, and parents are expected to speak out about proposed boundary changes the board will vote on later this month.
The Fairfax County School Board meets Tuesday to review the district’s Capital Improvement Program, and parents are expected to speak out about proposed boundary changes the board will vote on later this month.
Husband charged in double homicide after alleged affair with au pair on trial in Virginia
A Virginia man who had a relationship with a Brazilian au pair goes on trial Monday in what prosecutors describe as an elaborate double‑murder plot to frame another man for stabbing his wife.
A Virginia man who had a relationship with a Brazilian au pair goes on trial Monday in what prosecutors describe as an elaborate double‑murder plot to frame another man for stabbing his wife.
Two-alarm house fire breaks out on Castle Hill Road in Fairfax County
A two-alarm house fire erupted early Saturday morning in Fairfax County, prompting a large emergency response in the South Run neighborhood.
A two-alarm house fire erupted early Saturday morning in Fairfax County, prompting a large emergency response in the South Run neighborhood.
Virginia mosque attacked, Muslim advocates call for hate crime charges
Community members are calling for the man accused of attacking a Muslim community center in Virginia to be charged with hate crimes after he was recently arrested. The mosque says the man has attacked its members multiple times.
Community members are calling for the man accused of attacking a Muslim community center in Virginia to be charged with hate crimes after he was recently arrested. The mosque says the man has attacked its members multiple times.
Fairfax High School evacuated due to bomb threat
Students and staff were evacuated from Fairfax High School on Thursday after a bomb threat was reported.
Students and staff were evacuated from Fairfax High School on Thursday after a bomb threat was reported.
2-alarm Fairfax house fire leaves 1 person critically injured, multiple hurt including firefighter
A 2-alarm house fire in Fairfax County sent three civilians and one firefighter to the hospital on Sunday, including one person with life-threatening injuries. Fire crews brought the flames under control after rescuing two occupants from the home.
A 2-alarm house fire in Fairfax County sent three civilians and one firefighter to the hospital on Sunday, including one person with life-threatening injuries. Fire crews brought the flames under control after rescuing two occupants from the home.
19-year-old arrested on child pornography charges
Fairfax police took 19-year-old Rahman Mawardy into custody earlier this month, charging him with 29 counts of Possession of Child Pornography.
Fairfax police took 19-year-old Rahman Mawardy into custody earlier this month, charging him with 29 counts of Possession of Child Pornography.
Live Virginia 2025 election results: Fairfax City
Polls close in Virginia at 7:00 p.m. on Election Day. See the results in real time for Fairfax City.
Polls close in Virginia at 7:00 p.m. on Election Day. See the results in real time for Fairfax City.
Live Virginia 2025 election results: Fairfax County
Polls close in Virginia at 7:00 p.m. on Election Day. See the results in real time for Fairfax County.
Polls close in Virginia at 7:00 p.m. on Election Day. See the results in real time for Fairfax County.
Police respond to bomb threat at Fairfax High School
Authorities are on the scene at Fairfax High School on Monday morning following a reported bomb threat.
Authorities are on the scene at Fairfax High School on Monday morning following a reported bomb threat.
Richmond Highway reopened after massive Lorton recycling center fire
The massive fire at a scrapyard in Fairfax County on Tuesday has left seven people recovering, including one worker who was critically injured. The fire sent thick smoke billowing across the area and forced a shelter-in-place order.
The massive fire at a scrapyard in Fairfax County on Tuesday has left seven people recovering, including one worker who was critically injured. The fire sent thick smoke billowing across the area and forced a shelter-in-place order.
Man arrested after gun accidentally fires, kills girlfriend: police
A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday after officials say his gun accidentally went off, fatally hitting his girlfriend two floors below.
A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday after officials say his gun accidentally went off, fatally hitting his girlfriend two floors below.
Former Fort Belvoir soldier to serve 30 years for assaulting infant, raping adult
A former U.S. Army soldier was sentenced to 15 years in prison after a series of assaults that left a newborn child permanently and severely injured. He was also sentenced for a separate sexual assault. The new sentence will be served on top of a previous 15-year sentence he is already serving.
A former U.S. Army soldier was sentenced to 15 years in prison after a series of assaults that left a newborn child permanently and severely injured. He was also sentenced for a separate sexual assault. The new sentence will be served on top of a previous 15-year sentence he is already serving.
George Mason violated Title VI with 'unlawful DEI policies': Education Dept.
The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that George Mason University violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, following a federal investigation into the school’s hiring practices.
The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that George Mason University violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, following a federal investigation into the school’s hiring practices.
Crash on I-66 snarls morning traffic in Fairfax
A crash early Tuesday morning on westbound Interstate 66 is causing significant delays near Route 123.
A crash early Tuesday morning on westbound Interstate 66 is causing significant delays near Route 123.
Youngkin calls for probe into Fairfax prosecutor following viral mall abduction case
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is calling on Attorney General Jason Miyares to investigate how Fairfax County officials handled a widely publicized attempted abduction at Fair Oaks Mall.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is calling on Attorney General Jason Miyares to investigate how Fairfax County officials handled a widely publicized attempted abduction at Fair Oaks Mall.