Police say a patrol officer recognized man who had allegedly failed to appear in court and attempted to take him into custody.
Two suspects entered the hotel lobby Thursday night; one held a gun on two employees while another jumped the counter, police said.
Police were called to a home after midnight Friday near S. Kings Highway, after a man tried to enter a home after breaking a window.
Watch video here of armed robbery at a Richmond Highway Subway shop Monday night; police hope someone recognizes suspect or logo on shirt.
Suspect displayed handgun while grabbing cash from register at Subway sandwich shop at Woodlawn shopping center off Richmond Highway.
After argument in car, police say man poured flammable liquid on woman, then attempted to set liquid on fire, with baby in backseat.
An 82-year old resident died in house fire over the weekend at home off of Telegraph Road.
Police say the man entered the store, displayed a gun and demanded cash from an employee at the Fairfax County convince store.
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue says resident died at home that caught fire Saturday; fire was started by electrical problem.
Search had widened for Carol Westerman, 84, when she was last seen driving in the direction of Fort Belvoir Friday.
There was an armed robbery at a Richmond Highway gas station late Thursday night, police said.
The Alexandria area man, 57, was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car Thursday at about 5:44 p.m
Officers who arrived to investigate an armed robbery of delivery driver discover suspect placed the food order, police say.
Police say three men wearing construction clothing robbed and assaulted a man and then got into a van.
Authorities say 31-year-old man is sentenced to 17 years in prison in child pornography case.
Fairfax County Police compiled a list of the top 11 most dangerous roads for pedestrians and Richmond Highway takes three slots on the list.
The armed robbery Monday of a local restaurant took place in broad daylight, according to police.
Police say victim in fatal pedestrian crash Saturday night on Richmond Highway was from New York.
Police say two men and three women assaulted and robbed a pedestrian on Madge Lane in the Mount Vernon area.
Police say three masked men held up two clerks at gunpoint in early morning robbery.
The Rent-a-Center employee was walking to his car Monday night when he was robbed, police said.
Police say the victim, 68, was loading groceries into a car when two people approached.
There are several things crash analysts said the 11 areas have in common, such as proximity to bus stops.
Xya McClure of Fairfax County is with her mother, NBC-4 reports, but the mother is not her custodial parent.
Two guns were recovered, including one that police said was stolen from out of state.
Criminals use skimming devices to capture information from credit and debit cards. Gas stations, Walmart hit by criminals.
A Walmart employee found a credit card skimmer attached to a cash register on Tuesday, according to Fairfax County Police.
Police searched area with a helicopter and K-9 after armed robbery on Sept. 13 in the 6700 block of Richmond Highway.
Police did not give the name of the establishment that was robbed Saturday night but said it is in the 5900 block of Richmond Highway.
Police were called shortly after 8 p.m. Friday for a report of an armed robbery.
Mount Vernon District Supervisor Daniel Storck offers new details on condo evacuation in letter to constituents Monday.
The two teens, a boy and a girl, took the 54-year old driver's car keys but didn't get the pizza, police said.
Some residents spent the night at Belle View Elementary School.
A shopper returned to his vehicle and a man jumped into the unlocked passenger side and implied he had a weapon, police said.
Woman, 41, was grabbed, pulled a short distance before she broke away; police motor, patrol, chopper, K-9 tracked suspect Tuesday afternoon.
Police say the murder suspect is from South Carolina and was arrested in the area early Wednesday.
Masked gunmen entered the business, one displayed a gun; one of the suspects allegedly pushed a female clerk, 30, police said.
The resident ran outside and called police to his home in the 7900 block of Janna Lee Avenue.
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Fairfax County Fire and Rescue says 30 firefighters were on the scene at house fire that did nearly $100,000 damage.