WATCH: Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at Mount Vernon July 4 celebration
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to new American citizens on July 4 at Mount Vernon.
Ken Burns to preview new American Revolution documentary at Mount Vernon
This Saturday, Mount Vernon will host a special screening of Ken Burns’s upcoming documentary series The American Revolution.
'Extraordinary find': Archeologists begin studying bottles of 18th-century cherries discovered at Mt. Vernon
Archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon made a major discovery last month: Two glass bottles from the 18th century, filled with what are believed to be cherries, possibly belonging to George Washington.
Centuries-old bottles found at Mount Vernon may have held George Washington’s cherry brandy drink
The centuries-old bottles recently unearthed by archaeologists at George Washington’s Mount Vernon may have held a brandy-based cherry flavored drink popular in the eighteenth century – and a favorite of the nation’s first president.
Man dead in hit-and-run in Woodlawn, police say
A pedestrian was struck and killed on Richmond Highway in Woodlawn Friday night, police say.
Alexandria woman found dead in hospital parking lot
A 33-year-old woman was found dead in her car Thursday after she was shot in the upper body.
Chained dog shot in Fairfax County; police search for owner
Is this your dog? Police are looking for the owner of a Staffordshire terrier who was found chained to a fence, howling from a single bullet wound.
Police searching for murder suspect after Sunday morning shooting in Mount Vernon
Fairfax County Police are asking for the public's help searching for a wanted murder suspect after a shooting in Mount Vernon on Sunday.
Woman killed, man injured in domestic-related shooting in Fairfax County
A woman is dead, and a man is hurt, after a deadly domestic-related shooting in Fairfax County, police say.
Police say young girl reunited with family after found alone on Fairfax County street
Authorities are looking for the parents of a young girl who was found alone on a street in Fairfax County.
