Fairfax unveils new dashboard to track criminal cases in real time
Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano is introducing a new program designed to provide residents with insights into how their tax dollars are being used.
Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano is introducing a new program designed to provide residents with insights into how their tax dollars are being used.
Fairfax County to restrict student cellphone access at several schools as part of pilot program
A new pilot program will restrict student cellphone access at several Fairfax County Public Schools beginning in the fall of the 2024-25 school year.
A new pilot program will restrict student cellphone access at several Fairfax County Public Schools beginning in the fall of the 2024-25 school year.
2 officers involved in Bijan Ghaisar killing sue department: report
Two U.S. Park Police officers involved in the 2017 deadly shooting of Bijan Ghaisar are suing the interior department, according to a report on the Washington Post.
Two U.S. Park Police officers involved in the 2017 deadly shooting of Bijan Ghaisar are suing the interior department, according to a report on the Washington Post.
Husband accused of stabbing wife to death in quiet Virginia neighborhood
A man is in custody after allegedly fatally stabbing his wife in their Fair Oaks home.
A man is in custody after allegedly fatally stabbing his wife in their Fair Oaks home.
Woman stabbed to death in quiet Virginia neighborhood; suspect in custody
Detectives are investigating a fatal domestic-related stabbing that happened Monday night in a quiet Virginia neighborhood.
Detectives are investigating a fatal domestic-related stabbing that happened Monday night in a quiet Virginia neighborhood.
Third suspect arrested in connection to Oakton murder
A third suspect has been arrested in connection to a homicide in Oakton.
A third suspect has been arrested in connection to a homicide in Oakton.
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory scientist convicted on child pornography charges
A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory research scientist and former assistant professor at George Mason University was sentenced Wednesday to over two decades in prison on charges relating to child sexual abuse material and coercion and enticement of minors.
A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory research scientist and former assistant professor at George Mason University was sentenced Wednesday to over two decades in prison on charges relating to child sexual abuse material and coercion and enticement of minors.
Fairfax County murder suspect is in US illegally, ICE says
One of the suspects accused of murdering a man and leaving his body near a popular trail in Oakton is in the country illegally, according to ICE.
One of the suspects accused of murdering a man and leaving his body near a popular trail in Oakton is in the country illegally, according to ICE.
2 in custody in connection with Oakton homicide: chief
Two people have been taken into custody in connection with a weekend homicide in the Oakton area of Fairfax County.
Two people have been taken into custody in connection with a weekend homicide in the Oakton area of Fairfax County.
3 lanes blocked on I-66 causes delays in Fairfax County
Three lanes have been closed on westbound I-66 in Fairfax County.
Three lanes have been closed on westbound I-66 in Fairfax County.
3 dead after fiery crash in Fairfax County; vehicle speeding over 100 mph, chief says
Authorities say three people died when a vehicle crashed early Tuesday morning in Fairfax County, and police believe the car involved was being driven over 100 mph.
Authorities say three people died when a vehicle crashed early Tuesday morning in Fairfax County, and police believe the car involved was being driven over 100 mph.
Downed wires shuts down Route 28 in Fairfax County
Downed wires in Fairfax County have shut down Route 28 in both directions at Centreville Road.
Downed wires in Fairfax County have shut down Route 28 in both directions at Centreville Road.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle on I-95 in Fairfax County dies at scene
Virginia State Police continue to investigate a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday morning on I-95 in Fairfax County.
Virginia State Police continue to investigate a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday morning on I-95 in Fairfax County.
Fairfax County leaders consider data center regulations amid mixed community reactions
Fairfax County officials are looking to welcome more data centers but with additional regulations.
Fairfax County officials are looking to welcome more data centers but with additional regulations.
2 vehicle collision shuts down roads in Fairfax County, leaves 1 man in life-threatening condition
A two-vehicle collision shut down two roads in Fairfax County and left one man in a life-threatening condition.
A two-vehicle collision shut down two roads in Fairfax County and left one man in a life-threatening condition.
2 hurt, including firefighter, after Fairfax County house fire
Two people, including a firefighter, were hurt after a fire ripped through a house in Fairfax County early Friday.
Two people, including a firefighter, were hurt after a fire ripped through a house in Fairfax County early Friday.
3 suspects steal $50,000 worth of medication from Target stores along the East Coast
An out-of-state retail theft crew was arrested in Springfield for stealing over-the-counter medications worth $50,000.
An out-of-state retail theft crew was arrested in Springfield for stealing over-the-counter medications worth $50,000.
Dump truck driver hits I-95 sign, leaves debris in Fairfax County
Virginia State Police continue to work on identifying the dump truck that struck an Interstate 95 overhead highway sign and fled the scene.
Virginia State Police continue to work on identifying the dump truck that struck an Interstate 95 overhead highway sign and fled the scene.
Traces of Truth: How one Virginia DNA lab is helping solve cold cases across the country
As DNA testing quickly advances, new clues are emerging to help detectives crack even their toughest cases — some that have gone unsolved for decades.
As DNA testing quickly advances, new clues are emerging to help detectives crack even their toughest cases — some that have gone unsolved for decades.
Excessive heat cancels outdoor activities in Fairfax County
All outdoor activities have been canceled in Fairfax County due to an excessive heat warning throughout D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
All outdoor activities have been canceled in Fairfax County due to an excessive heat warning throughout D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.



















