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.

Fairfax County police bust 7 sexual predators in undercover operation

A multi-day operation targeting online predators has led to the arrest of seven people accused of criminal encounters with minors, including two teachers.

New Conviction Integrity Unit to review felony cases in Fairfax County

Imagine spending years in prison for a crime you didn’t commit. Fairfax County is taking a big step to prevent that from happening by launching its first-ever Conviction Integrity Unit, a new effort to review possible wrongful felony convictions. 

Tysons casino proposal passes in Virginia Senate

A controversial casino in Tyson's is one step closer to becoming reality after the Virginia Senate approved the proposal on Tuesday.    

Iconic barn at Cox Farms burns down in early morning fire

An investigation is underway after an iconic staple at Cox Farms is gone after a fire broke out early Sunday morning.

Alexandria man shoots, kills girlfriend's companion dog: police

An Alexandria man has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty-felony, and reckless handling of a firearm-misdemeanor.

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.

Virginia homeowner shoots intruder during attempted break-in

A Fairfax County homeowner shot a man attempting to break into his home early Wednesday morning, authorities said. 

Edison HS basketball coach suspended for allegedly letting unenrolled students play on team

The varsity boys basketball coach at Thomas Edison High School has been suspended after it was discovered that several athletes who played in a tournament were not enrolled at the school.