Justice Department now says it will help Fairfax County prosecutors in Bijan Ghaisar case

The Justice Department now says it will allow FBI agents to help prosecutors in their case against two Park Police officers charged in connection with the killing of Bijan Ghaisar.

Retired Navy pilot turning trash bins into opportunities for kids

When a retired Navy pilot in Chantilly found out his neighborhood elementary school was struggling for funding, he dedicated his time to solving the problem.

6 Fairfax County homes declared blighted, officials moving forward with demolition plans

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday night to declare six abandoned homes blighted, initiating proceedings under Virginia law that will allow the county the demolish them if the owners don't do it first.

Fairfax County ramps up security at popular nature park

As summer ramps up, so is security and enforcement at one of Northern Virginia’s popular nature preserves and parks.

Woman involved in controversial Fairfax County traffic stop calls for police accountability

A Department of Defense worker who was pulled over by a Virginia State Trooper who then dragged her out of her vehicle and handcuffed called for police accountability Thursday during a press conference in Fairfax County.

Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County under review for name change

Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County, Virginia is among several U.S. army installations being considered for a name change by the Pentagon's Confederate renaming commission.

Two deadly crashes in two hours cause Fairfax Police to step up patrols

A bicyclist and a pedestrian were killed in separate crashes in the Mount Vernon section of Fairfax County in the span of two hours on Thursday, increasing the number of deadly crashes involving cyclists and pedestrians by 33 percent for the year. 

Springfield double homicide suspects in custody, Fairfax County police say

Fairfax County Police have released a photo of the suspect in the Springfield double murder that left a husband and wife dead after being shot in their front yard.

$10K reward offered in Springfield double murder of Edward and Brenda McDaniel

Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect – or suspects – responsible for the brutal murder of a husband and wife in Springfield.