Fairfax County News

During a community meeting at Colin Powell Elementary last Thursday, Fairfax County Police Chief David M. Rohrer and Sully District Commander Cindy McAllister listen intently as residents voice their concerns over a rash of gold robberies that have targeted Indian and Middle Eastern communities in Fairfax County.

Fairfax County is developing a comprehensive 10-year plan for bus services. So, they're asking residents for feedback and recommendations to make sure that their plan meet the needs of residents.

The Fairfax County Health Department will operate a mass vaccination clinic on Sat., Nov.

A Springfield woman arrested last year in a prostitution sting in Prince William County now faces charges after police say her 5-month-old baby ingested heroin.

Police say a Fairfax County couple has been arrested on child abuse charges for allowing their 5-month-old son to overdose on heroin.

Ken Cuccinelli, one of Virginia's most conservative legislators, has been elected attorney general.

Virginia has elected Republican Ken Cuccinelli as its next attorney general, overwhelmingly favoring the state senator from Fairfax County who has pledged to protect the Virginia Constitution and the state's right-to-work law.

It's Election Day and polling places across Hampton Roads and all over Virginia are busy with the hustle and bustle of people checking in to vote.

Virginia police have arrested three people they say stole motorcycles, disassembled them and tried to ship them to Bolivia.

Fairfax County firefighters were able to rescue a family pet from a house fire in the Tysons Corner area Monday morning.

As a young Army lieutenant stationed in Germany, Bob McDonnell made the Guinness Book of World Records.

Top By Barbara Payne Source: Loudoun Times-Mirror TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27 2009 UPDATED WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28 2009 Several Northern Virginia commonwealth's attorneys have endorsed R. Creigh Deeds for governor, according to Prince William Commonwealth's Attorney Paul Ebert.

Fairfax County planners estimate it will take a whopping $15 billion in transportation improvements to revamp Tysons Corner into a dense, walkable urban hub.

Police are investigating the death of a 42-year-old woman. On Oct. 24, officers were called to an apartment in the 11900 block of Winterthur Lane at about 3:40 p.m. to check on the welfare of an adult man.

The Arts Council of Fairfax County says its president and chief executive Ann Rodriquez has died.

In addition to choosing elected officials, voters will be asked to sign off on new debt in the amount of $232,580,000 for Fairfax County Public Schoolsa construction projects Nov 3. Residents are able to check a oeyesa or a oenoa on the election ballot regarding whether the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors should borrow money and issue capital ...

A 17-year-old Woodbridge boy has been charged with a sexual assault and an attempted robbery in the Mount Vernon area of Fairfax county, and police are now investigating the teen's possible involvement in other crimes as well.

Police have charged a 40-year-old man with the abduction and malicious wounding as the result of an incident that took place on a path near Furnace Road and Lorton Road on Monday, October 26 shortly after 11 a.m. A 52-year-old woman was walking on a trail on the grounds behind the former Lorton Prison, now owned by Fairfax County.

As late as spring, many Democrats felt good about peeling away even more Republican seats in the Virginia House of Delegates and dared speak of recapturing a clear majority for the first time in a dozen years.

Swine flu seems to be getting in everybodya s way, and now it could ratchet up the fever in the Virginia governora s race.