Students across Fairfax County Public Schools' 223 campuses return Aug. 24 under an updated calendar that reduces total days ...

Va., sent an official letter on July 30 requesting that the Fairfax County Planning Commission deny the 2232 permit ...

Virginia’s Drought Monitoring Task Force updated the state’s drought status on July 31: “The recent rain has prevented drought conditions from worsening, although severe drought continues in many ...

Providing a high-quality education for all students attending Fairfax County Public Schools in the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2025, will require financial support through a county ...

On Sept. 10, following extensive community engagement efforts that helped shape the final recommendations presented to the Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors, the Board approved the long ...

For 459 days, the Fairfax County Police Department maintained a record free from incidents involving the shooting and killing of an individual by one of their officers. On Monday, Oct. 14, the ...

“We are not the sum total of the worst thing we ever did, nor is Justin Wolfe.” Except for the prosecutors, no one involved in Justin Wolfe’s murder sentencing last week left the courtroom happy. The ...

As of Aug. 11, Fairfax City’s Fairfax Police Department will have a new person at the helm. Following the City’s nationwide search, Raul Pedroso will become its new chief of police. Already familiar ...

It is winter, and a new strain of norovirus called GII.17[P17] is spreading across the U.S. including the northeast. MedStar Health Urgent Care in our region is experiencing an uptick in norovirus ...

Two top administrators in Fairfax City’s government are leaving, and the chief of police is retiring. Deputy City Manager Valmarie Turner is heading for a more prestigious job in Roanoke, Police Chief ...

Fairfax County is considering reductions in the FY26 budget. Ambulance 441 at Fire Station 441 (Crosspointe) is threatened with elimination, as is Medic 439, North Point’s lifeline. Ambulance 420 ...

Fairfax County police arrested a juvenile suspect in the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Evin Alberto Herrera Campos, a student at Herndon High School, who was shot and killed the evening of Oct. 15. On ...