Video shows moment toddler abducted from Virginia mall: police

A surveillance video released by police shows the moment a toddler was allegedly abducted at Fair Oaks Shopping Center.

Harris Teeter to close four stores across the district this summer

Harris Teeter will close four grocery stores in the Washington, D.C., region over the next several weeks as part of a nationwide consolidation effort by parent company Kroger.

Man convicted of attempted mass shooting at Virginia church sentenced to 25 years

A Fairfax man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday after he was convicted for attempting to carry out a mass shooting at a Haymarket church, possession of a gun and for transmitting threats over the internet.

Virginia man wins $2.8 million lottery jackpot

A Fairfax man is $2.8 million richer after hitting a huge Virginia Lottery jackpot last month.

Zip Trip 2025 to stop in Merrifield, VA!

The third Zip Trip of the season is kicking off this Friday in Merrifield, Virginia!

Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly dies at 75

Rep. Gerry Connolly, a longtime Virginia Democrat, has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 75.

Porch pirate steals George Mason graduate’s cap and gown day before commencement ceremony

A George Mason University graduate’s custom doctoral regalia was stolen from her porch just minutes after delivery, forcing her to scramble for a last-minute replacement ahead of commencement.

Police shoot teen theft suspect after chase
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A 16-year-old boy was shot by a Virginia State Trooper in Fairfax, Virginia after a foot chase and tackle.

Fairfax PCP trafficker sentenced to 10-years after fleeing police

A Fairfax man was sentenced yesterday to ten years in prison for conspiracy to distribute PCP, also known as “Angel Dust”, after fleeing arrest and living under a fake name as a fugitive for nearly eight years.

FCPS looking to expand 'cell phone free' education

It appears Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) will be tightening its grip on student cell phone use during the school day.

Former Virginia police officer sentenced to 3 years after killing shoplifting suspect

A former Northern Virginia police officer was sentenced to three years on Friday, after fatally shooting a shoplifting suspect outside a busy shopping mall in Fairfax County.

Suspect accused of lurking in women's locker room, says they identify as a transgender woman

Fairfax County police body worn camera video has been released displaying an encounter with a registered sex offender accused of lurking in a woman's locker room at a recreation center in Fairfax, Virginia.

DC plane crash: Fairfax County mourns loss of members of the FCPS family aboard fight 5342

Members of the Fairfax County Public Schools were on the plane that collided with an Army helicopter over the Potomac River Wednesday night, according to school officials.

Virginia lawmakers cracking down on high school sports recruitment practices

Lawmakers in Virginia are cracking down on controversial recruitment tactics when it comes to high school athletics following the Hayfield football scandal in Fairfax County.

Search continues for Fairfax hit-and-run driver who fled into storm drain to escape police

Police are continuing to search for a man who fled into a storm drain after reportedly causing multiple hit-and-run crashes on I-495 Monday afternoon, leading to an hours-long manhunt that involved drones, rescue teams, and officers scouring a nearby neighborhood.