Winter Storm Fern and the Deep Freeze
Frozen sidewalks and mounds of ‘snow-crete’ block everyday life.
More Snow
What’s the Status of Redistricting for My FCPS Student?
Board’s approved plan punts the problem down the road; Boundary Explorer tool will be ‘updated by the end of January.’
Boundary
Love, Risk and Surprise Success
Local duo The Two Peas hits No. 1 on contemporary folk chart, sweeps three of the top four spots nationally.
Duo
Surovell’s Casino Bill Clears Senate Gaming Subcommittee 5-3
State legislators ignore Fairfax County Board of Supervisors’ resistance.
Casino bill
Over $4B: FCPS Proposed Budget
Step one of nine for Fiscal Year 2027 budget before school board approval in May.
Budget
School Board Approves Results of Boundary Review
Critics say incremental change at extraordinary cost leaves core problems unsolved.
School Board Approves Results of Boundary Review
Volunteer Fairfax Hosts MLK Day of Service
More than 1,000 registrants, 16 service projects, 500 pounds of food items donated.
MLK Day
Domino Effect of Spanberger’s Appointments
Special Elections triggered in NOVA.
Special Elections triggered in NOVA.
Virginia’s Hidden Wins: New Laws in Effect
From protecting primates to ending ‘mystery’ court bills to a bit of help for foster children.
New laws
Fairfax Public Notice Signs Face Scrutiny
Community leaders say a 0.45-second reading window leaves residents in the dark.
Signs
Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets 2026 Legislative Push
Fighting to expand automated enforcement beyond school and work zones
Fighting to expand automated enforcement beyond school and work zones
Could 2232 Process Cast a Shadow Over Western High School?
Deadline looms for Western High School amid regulatory standoff
Deadline looms for Western High School amid regulatory standoff
New Voice for Braddock District Takes Office
Rachna Sizemore Heizer sworn in as supervisor; joins short list of long-serving representatives.
Rachna Sizemore Heizer sworn in as supervisor; joins short list of long-serving representatives.
Rachna Sizemore Heizer Wins Braddock District Special Election
Secures Fairfax County Board supervisor seat, defeating Kenneth Balbuena by 5,873 votes.
Special election
Langley Senior's Anti-Vaping Campaign on TikTok
3 Million Views, Relatable, Authentic Content.
anti vaping
The Pedestrians Who Never Saw Their Tomorrows
Survivor Leads Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets during International World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
Street safety
Fairfax Police Chief Answers Questions After Release of Body-Camera Videos of Two Critical Incidents
Officer involved fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash in Hybla Valley; officer-involved non-fatal shooting in Burke.
Crash
Vienna Council Votes No on FCPS Boundary Plan
Officials urge school board to reconsider scenario 4, which would shift some Vienna students from James Madison High School to George C. Marshall High School.
Vienna Boundaries
Police Charge Juvenile in Herndon Student Homicide
Student fatally shot after receiving multiple threats.
Student fatally shot after receiving multiple threats.
Manslaughter Conviction for Westfield High Teen's Fatal Shooting
Shooter, 20, faces up to 10 years in prison.
Shooter, 20, faces up to 10 years in prison.
The High Stakes of the 2025 Virginia General Election in Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon election news
The High Stakes of the 2025 Virginia General Election
Arlington House of Delegates Election Guide 2025
Arlington House of Delegates Election Guide 2025
The High Stakes of the 2025 Virginia General Election
VOTE: Local House of Delegates Elections
Elections
Promise and Oath: 9/11 to Patriot Day 2025
Commitment to ‘never forget’ and a legacy to serve with courage and strength spans generations of first responders.
9-11 remembers
Walkinshaw Sworn into U.S. House of Representatives
Walkinshaw wins by more than 50 points, seeking to fill Gerry Connolly’s big shoes.
Election
Governor Tasks Va. National Guard with ICE Cooperation
Youngkin's immigration policies spark concerns in Northern Virginia.
Youngkin's immigration policies spark concerns in Northern Virginia.
Mount Olive Baptist Church's Back-to-School Festival
Free initiative tackles financial burdens caused by systemic issues.
Free initiative tackles financial burdens caused by systemic issues.
New FCPD General Orders Draw Scrutiny
Members of One Fairfax Community Roundtable question transparency and trust.
Police
Pushing the Boundary Between Quilting and Fine Art
Pushing the Boundary Between Quilting and Fine Art
Local National Night Out Launches New Community Initiative
The One Hunters Woods Initiative celebrates all they have in Reston.
NNO
Supervisor Alcorn Values Every Question at Town Hall
ICE raids, DOGE cuts, data centers, and more.
ICE raids, DOGE cuts, data centers, and more.
Early Voting Early Voting Begins Friday, July 25, for Connolly’s Seat
Early voting for Sept. 9, 2025, 11th Congressional District Special Election
Early Voting Begins Friday, July 25, for Connolly’s Seat
H.R. 1: One ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Act is Law
VA Gov.says H.R. 1 is ‘Rocket fuel for our economy.’
Virginia’s two Democratic U.S.Senators, Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, released a statement after they voted against the Republican budget megabill.
Rotary Club of Great Falls New Officers
Citizen of the Year and Rotarian of the Year honored.
Citizen of the Year and Rotarian of the Year honored.
Reston Town Center North Public Meeting
Presentation caught some attendees and speakers off guard.
Presentation caught some attendees and speakers off guard.
Walkinshaw Wins Democratic Nomination
11th Congressional District Race
11th Congressional District Race
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