A coyote spotted in Lee District Park caused some alarm amongst nearby residents that coyotes possibly pose a threat to pets that are left unattended. “Coyotes differ from most other wildlife species ...

The Fairfax County School Board held a hybrid regular meeting on Jan. 21. Jeffrey K. Platenberg, assistant superintendent, Facilities and Transportation Services, brought forward a new informational ...

The writing was already on the wall in July when the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors refused to adopt the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority’s (MWAA) 2019 noise contours for Chantilly’s ...

A man is in custody after fatally stabbing his wife in their Fair Oaks home, according to police. Yesterday at 6:18 p.m., officers responded to a stabbing in the 3900 block of Highland Oaks Drive in ...

Arlington collects about 50,000 cubic yards of leaves every year. Months ahead, staff analyzes historic data, tree types and density, weather forecasts, state forestry forecasts and resident feedback ...

WASHINGTON - The House earlier this month passed a bill legalizing marijuana nationwide, and now the focus shifts to the Senate to see if the Democratic majority passes similar legislation. The House ...

The first of three Forgotten Fairfax series debuted on Saturday, May 7 at the City of Fairfax Regional Library. The topic was steeped in Cold War history -- the Nike Missile and gun sites that dotted ...

Without a media announcement, the Fairfax County Police Department released its revised General Order 604, February 21, 2025, titled "Immigration Status, Citizenship, and National Origin," effective ...

* SHARE of McLean is an all-volunteer organization with no paid staff that has been helping people for more than 50 years. SHARE is supported by donations from local religious congregations, community ...

There’s a new lawman in town. The 1865 term “lawman” is not used often in modern policing; now we usually say police officer or law-enforcement officer, or even policeman, harking back to the days ...

The three Member At large seats on the Fairfax County School Board are up for election on Nov. 7. Voters in each of the nine districts in Fairfax County can vote for three At-large candidates and one ...

The decommissioning and dismantling of the Deactivated SM-1 Nuclear Power Plant at Fort Belvoir took one step closer to reality this month when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, ...