Off-duty police sergeant fatally shot man in Reston apartment building, police say
Police say the man who fatally shot another man Friday in a Reston apartment building was a decorated off-duty Metropolitan Police sergeant with nearly two decades of experience on the force.
Investigators say driver who struck and killed former Fairfax cop was ‘targeting a white person’
Wisconsin authorities say a driver who struck and killed a former Fairfax police officer was “targeting a white person.”
DeVos targets Fairfax County Public Schools' reopening plan
As school districts work to come up with plans to safely resume in-person learning in the fall, President Trump threatened on Twitter that he may have to pull federal funding from schools that don’t reopen.
Vienna woman answers for controversial yard signs
A Vienna woman’s neighbors are angry about controversial signs posted in her front yard. Not only do some find the signs to be offensive, but they also say they’re anti-Semitic too.
Fairfax County Public Schools announces new anti-racism curriculum
Fairfax County Public Schools is announcing an overview of its anti-racism curriculum, which could start as soon as this upcoming school year.
School resource officer in Herndon accused of falsifying police report involving a child
The NAACP and a Fairfax County family are demanding an apology from a school resource officer they say falsified a police report in an incident involving a child. The accusation stems from an altercation on a school bus last fall that was caught on camera.
Survey of teachers in Fairfax County find 70% want to continue distance learning in the fall
Parents in Fairfax County are weighing in after several teacher's unions say they want to continue distance learning.
Infant dies after being left in car in Springfield, police say
An 11-month-old has died in Fairfax County after detectives say the baby's father "inadvertently left the infant in a car for an extended amount of time" on Friday.
Child’s body recovered from Lake Audobon in Fairfax County
The body of a child was recovered from Lake Audobon in Fairfax County after rescue crews were sent to the area Thursday night.
Fairfax County Public Schools outlines reopening plan that includes virtual, on campus options
The Fairfax County School Board has developed an updated reopening plan for the upcoming school year that gives parents two options for their kids – full-time virtual instruction or at least two days of full instruction on campus each week.
Fairfax County school board votes to rename Robert E. Lee High School in Springfield
The Fairfax County Board of Education unanimously voted Tuesday to rename Robert E. Lee High School in Springfield.
Fairfax County animal protection police call results in 65-pound snapping turtle encounter
Fairfax County’s Animal Protection Police unit was in for a surprise during a recent call.
Charges dropped against man tased by Fairfax County cop
Prosecutors are dropping charges against an African American man shot by a police officer with a stun gun in Fairfax County.
Fairfax County cop’s use of stun gun was case of mistaken identity, lawyer says
Lawyers say a Fairfax County police officer charged with assault after firing a stun gun at an unarmed African American man believed his target was somebody else.
Fairfax County pastor reacts to police tasing of man 'in crisis'
The Pastor of Harvest Assembly Baptist church in the Gum Springs section of Fairfax County held a community meeting at his church on Monday.
Fairfax County police officer charged with assault after tasing man
A white Fairfax County police officer was arrested after tasing a black man while on duty, officials said in a press conference Saturday night.
Rally held in Fairfax County to support the fight against racial injustice
From lawyers offering free services to school teachers attending neighborhood rallies to set an example for their students.
Fairfax County EDA holding virtual career fair for recent grads this week
Finding that first job right out of college is rarely easy, but it’s even more challenging during a pandemic.
One dead after apartment fire in Fairfax County
One person is dead after a fire broke out Sunday morning in a Fairfax County apartment building.
Fairfax County home owner, cat rescued from house fire
Firefighters rescued one person and their cat from a house fire Sunday afternoon in the Reston area of Fairfax County.