Virginia couple’s 2017 slaying may have been connected to suicide pact

The shooting death of a northern Virginia couple in 2017 may have been connected to a suicide pact between the couple’s daughter and her boyfriend, according to newly unsealed court papers.

Speeding fines raised near Oakton High School following deadly crash involving students

Nearly two months after a pair of Oakton High School students lost their lives as they were walking home from school, changes are coming to the Blake Lane area of Fairfax County. 

Virginia school districts scramble to fill hundreds of teacher vacancies

Parents are concerned because we are now less than a month away from the first day of school, and many districts in the area are scrambling to fill teacher vacancies. 

Alexandria creating guidelines to make restaurant streeteries permanent

The pandemic brought on several temporary changes to help make life easier, like outdoor dining and streeteries. The city of Alexandria now wants to create guidelines in order for businesses to make them permanent.

Fairfax County school nurse indicted for stealing, using student prescriptions: officials

A school nurse in Fairfax County has been indicted after she allegedly stole student prescriptions, kept the drugs for herself, and substituted them with sugar pills or over-the-counter medications.

Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard Trial: Heard files notice of appeal in defamation case

Amber Heard notified a Virginia court Thursday that she will appeal the $10.35 million judgment she was ordered to pay ex-husband Johnny Depp during a high-profile defamation trial that exposed the inner workings of their troubled marriage.

3 men accused of stealing thousands of laptops from Fairfax County Public Schools

Three men, including two Fairfax County Public School employees, are accused of stealing millions of dollars worth of laptops that belonged to the school system, according to police.

ATM stolen from Fairfax gas station

Authorities say two men forced their way into a gas station in Fairfax and stole the automated teller machine inside.

Fairfax Co. Police defend actions of officers seen in viral arrest video

Police released body-worn camera footage on Friday from an arrest in Fairfax County that went viral after video showed two police officers pointing guns at a juvenile.

Woodbridge man freed in fentanyl case despite criminal past

A Virginia man who police said had thousands of fentanyl pills was freed from custody one day after his arrest in Fairfax County, despite being on supervised release from another drug-trafficking case at the time. 

DC Firefighter charged with armed robbery in Virginia

A D.C. firefighter is facing charges for an armed robbery in Fairfax County, according to police.