🌱 Patch AM: How did Falls Church’s children’s hospital rank statewide this year?

Coming up: Join Falls Church Arts for an Artist Talk on Sunday, September 20 from 2-4 pm on the Falls Church Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Why this geometry-inspired art show is worth a visit downtown

And check out OFC Block Party on the Falls Church Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: FREE barre3 Pop Up Class @ Overlee and 10 more events

Coming up: Hollywood Portrays July 4, 1776 in the movie, 1776 on the Falls Church Patch calendar

What Falls Church Families Are Learning About Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Virginia

Families comparing drug and alcohol rehab are learning how detox, PHP, IOP, & outpatient treatment fit together across the recovery process.

🌱 Patch AM: Former Falls Church Youth Minister Indicted On Child Sexual Abuse Charges

And check out Heirloom - Silver & Brass Restoration Services: Thursdays 10-4 on the Falls Church Patch calendar

Former Falls Church Youth Minister Indicted On Child Sexual Abuse Charges

Jeffrey Turner Taylor, who served at The Falls Church from 1990 to 2002, faces seven federal counts. The FBI seeks information.

ICE Arrests Man In Falls Church Wanted On Colorado Child Sex Charges

ICE said officers arrested a 49-year-old man in Falls Church who is wanted in Colorado on felony charges involving a child.

🌱 Patch AM: How a $136M project will reshape West Falls Church living

Spotted on the Falls Church calendar: Heirloom - Silver & Brass Restoration Services: Thursdays 10-4

🌱 Patch AM: Where in Falls Church can you unplug from your screens?

And on the Falls Church Patch calendar - $17.99 Haircut Sale

🌱 Patch AM: What’s planned for the 50th Annual Falls Church Festival next week?

Be sure to catch Open Auditions for The Alden's Professional Teen Improv Company on the Falls Church Patch calendar

3 Fairfax County Schools Awarded $250K For Security Upgrades

Three Fairfax County schools will share $250,000 in state funding for security improvements through a $12 million Virginia grant program.

Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Seven Corners Crash: Police

One eastbound lane of Leesburg Pike was closed Thursday morning after a crash involving a motorcyclist, Fairfax County police said.

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less  Proceeds benefit library/community

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less  Proceeds benefit library/community

Finding A Place to Belong

At Lewinsville Presbyterian Church in McLean, Virginia.

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less  Proceeds benefit library/community

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less  Proceeds benefit library/community

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less  Proceeds benefit library/community

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less Proceeds benefit library/community

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests  Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less Proceeds benefit library/community

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests  Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less  Proceeds benefit library/community

Northern Virginia Lawmakers Seek FBI Review After ICE Agent Points Gun At U.S. Citizen

Lawmakers want an FBI investigation after video showed an ICE agent pointing a gun at a U.S. citizen in Bailey’s Crossroads.

Bailey's Crossroads Pedestrian Killed By Metro Bus Identified As Idylwood Man

Police say a 59-year-old Idylwood man was in a crosswalk with the pedestrian signal when a turning Metro bus struck him.

Fairfax County Woman Accused Of $2M Fraud Barred From Casinos, Online Gambling

A judge released Simone Murray on bond but barred her from casinos and online gambling as she faces seven wire fraud counts.

Fairfax County Contractor Accused Of Stealing Nearly $2 Million From Falls Church Software Firm

A former Falls Church software contractor faces seven wire fraud counts in an alleged scheme involving nearly $2 million.

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests  Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less   Proceeds benefit library/community

Tysons Library Book & Media Sale Sept 10-13, 2026

Huge selection of books/media All ages/interests  Sunday Bag sale $10 grocery sack/half price if less   Proceeds benefit library/community

ICE Agent Points Gun At Fairfax County Driver, Drawing Conflicting Accounts Of What Happened

DHS and Fairfax County leaders offer conflicting accounts of an ICE encounter where an agent pointed a gun at a local woman in her car.

Falls Church Voters Now Know November Choices For Congress, Senate

Tuesday's primary election determined who will compete in November for Virginia's U.S. Senate seat and 8th Congressional District.

Polls Open Tuesday For VA Primary Election: See Who's On The Falls Church Ballot

Falls Church voters can cast ballots in the Virginia Congressional District 8 primary on August 4. Here's who is on the ballot.

Fairfax County Father Indicted On Aggravated Murder Charge In Death Of Infant Daughter

Fairfax County man indicted on aggravated murder and child abuse charges in the death of his 3-month-old daughter.

Early In-Person Voting For VA Primary Underway: See Who's On The Falls Church Ballot

Falls Church residents can cast votes early in the Virginia Congressional District 6 primary on August 4. Here's who is on the ballot.

FCPS Parent Warns School Board About Risks of Online Age Verification for Students

An FCPS parent urged the School Board to oppose online age verification laws, citing privacy, security and student access concerns.

Teen Charged With DUI Manslaughter After Fatal Crash With Motorcyclist

A 57-year-old man from Falls Church has been identified as the victim in the crash.

Grant From Dominion Energy Helps Provide Weekend Food for Kids

Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation Supports Assistance League Program

Fairfax School Board Renews Superintendent Michelle Reid's Contract

Fairfax County School Board unanimously approved a new four-year contract for Superintendent Michelle Reid through 2030.

VA State Trooper Injured After Patrol Car Crashes, Catches Fire On Beltway

The crash occurred shortly before 5:10 p.m. on northbound I-495 while the trooper was responding to a call, the agency said.

Falls Church, Annandale Men Killed In Fairfax County Pedestrian Crashes

Fairfax County police said the crashes occurred Thursday in Seven Corners and Merrifield.

Mother Shares Son's Experience Facing Anti-Black Bias With FCPS Leaders

Fairfax NAACP forum spotlights anti-Black bias in schools after a Thoreau Middle School mother shares her son’s experience.

Falls Church Primary Voter Guide: What’s On The Aug. 4 Ballot

Falls Church voters can begin casting ballots for Virginia's primary election on June 18. Here's who is on the ballot.