Son shoots mother, then himself in Fairfax County: police
A son shot his mother Thursday inside a Falls Church apartment, and then police say, the man turned the gun on himself.
Westbound Route 50 closed after crash
Westbound US-50 in Chantilly is closed Thursday morning.
Reports of sexual assaults by rideshare drivers prompt safety warnings in Fairfax County
Rideshare transportation provides convenient and affordable ways to get around. While they offer an accessible service for people to travel, Fairfax County police are warning the community to stay alert and prioritize safety when using the apps.
Alexandria's police chief speaks out as violence reaches record levels
Alexandria Police Chief Don Hayes says that in his 30 plus years of living in the city – he’s never seen crime at this level. It's now interfering with the quality of life for residents.
Fairfax County Public Schools host job fair amidst teacher shortage
Amidst looming teacher shortages, Fairfax County Public Schools hosted a job fair today at Luther Jackson Middle School.
Surveillance video released of sexual assault suspect at Vienna hotel
Detectives in Fairfax County are investigating an alleged sexual assault that was reported Thursday afternoon.
Roads closed in Leesburg due to gas leak
Leesburg Pike and some surrounding roads are closed after a gas leak Friday.
WATCH: Trapped osprey rescued in Fairfax County
An osprey stuck in a tree was rescued Thursday morning.
Teen killed in fiery Virginia crash just left church service, family says
The uncle of a teenage girl killed in a fiery crash in northern Virginia said she just left church service and was heading to eat with her brother and friends when the deadly collision occurred.
Deadly car crash under investigation on Burke Centre Parkway
A fiery car crash in Fairfax County left four teenagers injured Tuesday night, and police say one of them has died.
Man accused in baseball bat attack of congressional staffers undergoing competency evaluation
A northern Virginia man accused of assaulting two congressional staffers in their Virginia office with a baseball bat is undergoing a competency evaluation.
New grading policy for students at James Madison HS
In a YouTube video, the administration at James Madison High School said a student’s prior test grade will be updated and changed if the grade on their next test is better.
Dulles Greenway tolls could rise as company tries to combat rising debt
Commuters may have to fork over more money to drive the Dulles Greenway in Northern Virginia.
Fairfax County bans kite fighting in parks
Fairfax County officially banned kite fighting in its parks on Friday, citing reports of harm to wildlife, vegetation, maintenance equipment and public safety concerns.
Ceiling collapse in Virginia family’s dining room captured on video
A Virginia family watched in shock as their dining room ceiling collapsed in front of their eyes.
Police ID sex assault suspect arrested after attacks on women in Virginia
A man suspected of attacking women in Virginia over the last several months has been arrested, according to Fairfax County police.
Cameras catch thousands of speedsters in Fairfax Co. school zones
Even though the cameras flagged over 20,000 speeders, less than half that number ultimately were fined because the cameras are incapable of flash.
Police ID man shot, killed at Fairfax County parking garage
Authorities say a man is dead and a person who may be his brother is in custody after a shooting at a Fairfax County parking garage.
Overturned tractor-trailer blocks I-495 in Fairfax County
A tractor-trailer crash in Virginia is causing gridlock for drivers Thursday.
Fairfax County Fire Chief stresses firework safety after crews battle more than a dozen blazes overnight
It was an overwhelming night for firefighters in Fairfax County where more than a dozen fires broke out. Most were due to people improperly disposing of fireworks this Independence Day.



















