Fairfax County votes to remove Lee, Jackson highway names

Fairfax County's Board of Supervisors has voted to change the name of two major highways recognizing Confederate generals.

Fairfax Co. indecent exposures suspect also accused of attacking jogger in New York: police

Investigators say a Herndon man accused of multiple indecent exposure incidents on a local trail also attempted to rape a female jogger last year in Suffolk County, New York. 

Herndon man arrested for indecent exposures near Fairfax County trail

Police arrested a man from Herndon in connection with a series of indecent exposures near the Washington and Old Dominion Trail.

Smash-and-grab thieves ransack Tysons Corner Center jewelry store

A smash and grab robbery at a Tysons Corner Center jewelry store Thursday afternoon left shoppers and employees shocked.

Fort Belvoir residents say heat causing damage to homes, cars

Fort Belvoir residents are speaking out about the unsafe housing conditions on base. Families say their personal property is being destroyed by heat damage.

Alexandria man sentenced to 45 years in prison for marijuana-related murder

An Alexandria man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for murdering another man in retaliation for robbing him of an ounce of marijuana and trying to convince a witness to lie for him to cover it up.

Alexandria schools introducing daily social-emotional learning for all students

School districts are still trying to find ways to help kids catch up both academically and socially as many students spent the pandemic learning from home.

Fairfax County School Board candidates leave race after laughing at student with autism

Two candidates for the Fairfax County School Board have dropped out of the race after they were captured on video laughing at a student with autism who sang the national anthem at a board meeting.

Car wanted in Fairfax County I-495 shooting found on fire in Prince William County

Police in Virginia announced that a car wanted for a previous shooting on I-495 in Fairfax County was discovered on fire in a wooded area of Prince William County.

4 arrested in Fairfax County after police pursuit, crash involving stolen car from Prince George's County

Four suspects were arrested in Fairfax County after a carjacking and pursuit that started in Prince George's County, Maryland and ended with a crash along Richmond Highway, according to police.

Fairfax Co. Police look for suspect in string of assaults, exposures on W&OD Trail

Authorities are investigating an attempted abduction in Reston close to a trail where they say a naked man grabbed a woman last week and in the area where other indecent exposure incidents have been reported since the beginning of the month.

Shirtless man arrested after being suspected of pointing gun at Vienna elementary school students

A man has been arrested after showing up shirtless to a Vienna elementary school, pointing an object originally thought to be a gun at students and bathing in a public water fountain, police say.

Multiple assault, indecent exposure incidents being investigated along Fairfax County trail

Police in Virginia are investigating two separate assault incidents, one involving a naked man, that happened Friday along the same trail in two different areas of Fairfax County.