Fairfax County Fire and Rescue says a resident was displaced after an accidental fire that did nearly $100,000 damage.
Police are investigating whether suspect is same person reported in another incident nearby on the same night. See maps below.
Police apprehended a 16-year old and are continuing to investigate the incident that took place Wednesday afternoon.
Firefighters arrived at home off Quander Road close to midnight after smoking materials tossed into mulch later ignited a fire.
Police say two suspects broke into a home off of Telegraph Road in the early hours Saturday.
Area resident William F. "Bill" Roberts, 71, died March 10 after a car crash March 2.
Alexandria resident was arrested last Tuesday and charged with second degree murder in Santos Rafael Zelaya homicide.
Police say suspect took items from local grocery store twice in one day on New Year's Eve.
16-year-old had last been seen early Monday afternoon in Alexandria area, according to Fairfax County Police. He was located before 10 p.m.
He's facing domestic assault and numerous other charges, say Fairfax County police.
Matthew gets four life terms after pleading guilty in murders of college students Hannah Graham, Morgan Harrington.
Jesse Matthew was facing a trial this summer in the deaths of Hannah Graham and Morgan Harrington. He could have faced the death penalty.
Police were called after an argument between two people who knew each other escalated into a physical assault, police said.
Matthew was facing a trial this summer in the deaths of Hannah Graham and Morgan Harrington. He could have faced the death penalty.
Fairfax County Police, Fire + Rescue were on the scene Friday afternoon of a major crash on Richmond Highway.
Male suspect was described as Asian, 25 to 30 years old, approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall, slim build with glasses on top of his head.
Police say unknown man was driving a white van, gave a 17-year old girl a ride last Thursday and allegedly touched her inappropriately.
Police said that a small fire was set and several vehicles were damaged on Woodpecker Drive (see map below).
Police say a suspect described as a Hispanic man, about 25 years old, broke into a home at 3 a.m. Saturday and sexually assaulted a woman.
Police also said the man was wearing a mask and disarmed an officer's Taser.
Police are investigating two armed robberies that took place Wednesday night along the Richmond Highway corridor.
Police pursued Temple Hills, Md. man after a "hit" on his license plate showed the car he was driving was taken in carjacking, police said.
Fairfax County Police say that a teacher arrested in September is facing new charges involving child pornography.
Officers said cigarettes and phone cards were missing; footprints in the snow led to Richmond Highway.
A 16-year-old student reported that an aide, an acquaintance, had allegedly sent her at least two inappropriate photos, police said.
Police are looking for suspect who they say got cash using a phony bank card.
Police said woman, 53, told the masked gunman that she had no money and he fled.
It appears a group of teens was spotted in the same apartment earlier, police said.
Partially submerged boat was found Tuesday
Police say a suspect was climbing through a resident's window at 2:30 a.m. Christmas Day when the woman saw him and screamed.
Police looking for black male suspect. A 65-year old employee was shot in the hand when he tried to intervene, police said.
The fire department said that four people were displaced by the fire.
Incident took place Tuesday at store on South Kings Highway, police said.
The Maryland resident is facing child neglect charge, say Fairfax County police.
Police: Prearranged meeting turned into armed robbery; 19-year old male was flown to a local hospital, with non-life threatening injuries.
Incident took place Monday just after midnight in Hybla Valley area (see map below).
Two callers contacted police to let them know that Andre Curtis Wilkins, 21, of Waldorf, Md., was in Hybla Valley.
Residents were concerned and contacted police commanders, who met with the residents of the area, police said.
Defense letter to judge indicates there is no need for a later hearing originally scheduled for Dec. 17, Richmond TV station says.
Two callers contacted police Friday to let them know that Andre Curtis Wilkins, 21, of Waldorf, Md., was in Hybla Valley.