Lorton
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Fairfax police: Two women sexually assaulted on same street
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Two separate women were sexually assaulted on the same Lorton street in 12 hours Monday, police say.
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Lorton Sub Shop explosion: Search warrants shed new light on investigation
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A search warrant in Fairfax County is raising questions about what exactly happened the day a sandwich shop owner was injured in an explosion in Lorton.
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Horace Thompson accused in Lorton Sub Shop explosion
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D.C. police arrested Horace Thompson on a fugitive from justice warrant after he was released from the Washington Burn Unit Thursday.
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Lorton bomb victim talks with ABC7
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A Lorton business owner is recovering, after he was burned and his sub shop destroyed by an explosive device Wednesday morning. And tonight, Only on 7, he talked from his hospital bed with ABC7's Jeff Goldberg.
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Lorton Sub Shop worker burned after device thrown into store
A sub shop worker was injured Wednesday morning when officials say a person threw an incendiary device into a Lorton sandwich shop.
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Treasury Department employee mailbox destroyed by apparent pipe bomb
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Officials are investigating an apparent pipe bomb that destroyed a mailbox at the Virginia home of the Treasury Department’s inspector general, but a department official says there’s no reason to suspect it was linked to the inspector general’s work.
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Antonio Prophet sentenced to life in prison for killing Angela Devonshire and her son
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Antonio Prophet of Lorton, Va., received two consecutive life sentences on two first-degree murder counts for killing a West Virginia woman and her 3-year-old son and setting fire to their residence.
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Justin Strom pleads guilty to sex trafficking
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Justin Strom could face life in prison when he is sentenced on Sept 14. He faces a mandatory minimum of 10 years behind bars.
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Margarito Avalar Escobar arrested in Woodbridge taxi carjacking
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Police say that 29-year-old Margarito Avalar Escobar assaulted, then carjacked a taxi driver in Woodbridge. He was caught a short time later in Lorton.
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Police seek suspects in car 'jump-ins' in Lorton area
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Police are searching for the suspects behind nearly a dozen so-called car "jump-ins" in the Lorton area.
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Lorton car thefts investigated after 10 reported in one neighborhood
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Fairfax County Police say that a car thief has struck at least ten times in a Lorton neighborhood, allegedly stealing cars early in the morning while the idle in driveways.
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Man injured in hit-and-run in Lorton
CommentA man was found in the roadway following a hit-and-run in Lorton early Saturday.
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Body found on top of tractor trailer on I-95 in Lorton
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Authorities have stopped a tractor-trailer on I-95 in Lorton after a body was found on the roof of the truck.
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Local, state, federal response groups attend disaster training in Lorton
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More than 70 federal and non-federal agencies will participate in an annual training exercise for urban search and rescue responses.
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