Union urges Fairfax County Public Schools to begin school year virtually

Teachers and other educational employees in Fairfax County say they are urging the school system to begin the school year virtually.

Black motorist's Virginia traffic stop under investigation

Authorities in Virginia say that a state trooper is under investigation for his forceful actions and words during a traffic stop of a Black driver last year.

Missing Fairfax County boy found safe, police say

UPDATE – Police say 12-year-old Fasi Hullah has been found safe and has been reunited with his family.

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.

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.

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.