Fairfax County
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Fairfax County animal attacks: Reward offered by Friends of Frying Pan Park
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A group of supporters is offering a substantial reward for information about who is behind a series of attacks on horses at a Fairfax County Park over the past month.
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Kidwell Barn animals attacked in Fairfax County
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Just more than a month to the day that three horses were stabbed at an equestrian center at a Fairfax County park, a community is once again stunned and heartbroken after a similar attack this past weekend.
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Mount Vernon police-involved shooting injures one man
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Fairfax County Police officers were involved in the shooting of a man while trying to serve a warrant for his arrest in Mount Vernon early Monday afternoon, officials say.
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Fairfax County police step up Memorial Day weekend patrols
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The Fairfax County Police Department is stepping up its patrols this weekend in an effort to reverse some troubling statistics. Memorial Day weekend, emergency room visits are expected to jump 11 percent due to underage drinking.
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Kristen Lyles part of first female class of specialized Navy force
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Fairfax, Virginia native Kristen Lyles is in the first class of only 24 female naval officers selected to serve on the front lines of America’s Strategic Nuclear Force.
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Fairfax County horse stabbing: A month later, horses continue to heal
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Nearly a month after a brutal and bizarre attack on a group of horses at an equestrian center in Fairfax County, detectives are still trying to figure out who would slash animals that are used for therapy for autistic children.
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Fairfax County mosquitoes already descending on area
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A warmer-than-usual winter and a sticky and soggy weather pattern over the past few weeks likely means that more mosquitoes are headed our way, and in one region, they've already arrived.
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$300K to $500K in antique coins, banknotes stolen in Fairfax
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The burglary took place on April 14, around 7:20 p.m. Authorities say an elderly couple returned to their home in the 3800 block of Stuart Circle in the Annandale area after attending a coin show in Charlottesville, Va. The couple left their coins and bank notes in their vehicle hidden.
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Rivelino Villegas-Posada and Jubencio Castro arrested in Fairfax County robbery, sex assault
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Police have arrested two men in connection with the sexual assault and robbery of a 50-year-old woman last week in Fairfax County.
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Trenton Carter arrested for vandalizing Fairfax County mosque
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Police say Trenton Carter vandalized the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Mosque in late January. Almost every single window of the mosque was smashed or cracked.
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James Summers, Fairfax County police employee, arrested
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Police say James Summers sexually assaulted a 42-year-old woman, a known acquaintance, in her residence. Summers works for the Fairfax County police.
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Jamil Alam arrested for garage break-ins
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Police arrested Jamil Alam on Sunday and charged him with two counts of burglary. He is suspected of being involved in at least multiple burglaries that started in mid-March.
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Gloria Alfreda McMillan ID'd as driver in Hybla Valley hit and run
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The driver in last Friday's suspected road rage incident, Gloria McMillan, is facing felony hit-and-run charges after turning herself into authorities late Monday night.
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Shelinda Arrington death in Fairfax County investigated
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On Monday, a witness to the Friday tragedy on Harrison Lane in the Hybla Valley section of Fairfax County says he saw the victim, Shelinda Arrington, pull her Buick LeSabre into traffic in front of a dark SUV with temporary tags.
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Shelinda Arrington, woman killed in Hybla Valley hit-and-run
Investigators are searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run accident in Fairfax County.
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Fairfax County adopts $6.7 billion budget for 2013
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The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has adopted a $6.7 billion budget that increases spending on schools and compensation for county employees.
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U.S. drones may patrol D.C. region
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Drones now used for reconnaissance missions in Afghanistan and to take out Al-Qaeda leaders in Pakistan could someday fly over the Capital Beltway.
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Lyme disease season approaching
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The health department launches its annual Fight the Bite campaign Tuesday, sharing the importance of protecting yourself from disease-carrying insects.
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