1 dead, 1 injured in Fairfax County shooting after men exchange gunfire

One man is dead and another critically injured after an overnight shooting in Fairfax County where two individuals exchanged gunfire.

2 of 3 suspects arrested for multiple retail thefts in Fairfax County: officials

Officers have charged a Maryland woman and are awaiting the extradition of a D.C. woman for their involvement in multiple organized retail thefts throughout Fairfax County.

Fairfax County Public Schools approves program to have later start times for students

A small group of middle schools in Fairfax County will now be starting later. A pilot program to test later start times for middle schoolers in Fairfax County Public Schools was unanimously approved Thursday night.

2 teens arrested in Virginia gun store smash-and-grab burglary

Fairfax County Police confirm two 16-year-olds are under arrest after an early Monday gun shop smash and grab resulted in close to two dozen firearms stolen. 

Stolen weapons recovered in Maryland after burglary at Virginia gun store: police

A gun store burglary in Springfield, Virginia, was captured on camera, leading to the arrest of two teens. The robbery took place at Dominion Defense, located on Fullerton Road and it marks the second time in six months that the business has been targeted.

Suspect surrenders in CIA headquarters barricade incident

A suspect is now in custody following a barricade incident at CIA headquarters in McLean, VA, according to Fairfax County police. 

Former Virginia prison now home to theater production company

The Workhouse Arts Center, built on the grounds of the former Lorton Reformatory, is hosting a production of "Clyde’s," a play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage that explores the lives of former prisoners.

Missing Sudiksha Konanki’s parents ask Dominican Republic authorities for death declaration: report

Nearly two weeks after their daughter vanished from a resort in the beach town of Punta Cana, the parents of a missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki have formally requested a declaration of death from Dominican authorities, according to a FOX News report.

Foul play suspected in case of Virginia woman missing since 2022

The search for missing Fairfax woman Amanda Childress took a new turn this week as detectives uncovered new evidence suggesting foul play. 

Fairfax County Public Schools launches school bus camera program to protect students

Drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses in Fairfax County will soon face fines as part of a new effort to protect students as they exit or board the bus.