Mount Vernon High School's Dungeons & Dragons-themed play got nominated for the DC area high school theater's version of the Tony Awards.
Police responded to a shooting Tuesday evening on Janna Lee Avenue. Suspect information was not available.
Richmond Highway's current speed limit of 45 mph over about seven miles will be reduced in the coming week.
Chalk murals and a wall of flowers will be added to the new parklet at Mount Vernon Plaza with an upcoming community event.
Jeffrey McKay is seeking re-election in the Democratic primary for the Board of Supervisors chairman in Fairfax County.
Fairfax County Police responded to a body found in Groveton Saturday but did not say if the death was suspicious.
The fatal shooting of a man by police on Richmond Highway is being investigated. Police say an officer was being attacked in his cruiser.
The boat involved in the fire at Mount Vernon Yacht Club was a total loss, and two people went to the hospital.
Police Chief Kevin Davis said a man was fatally shot after attacking an officer in a cruiser, which spun out into a McDonald's parking lot.
The Bike to Work Day event on May 19 will encourage commuters to ditch their cars and enjoy freebies at bike pit stops.
Winners of the National Merit Scholarship's $2,500 scholarship were chosen from finalists representing less than 1 percent of U.S. seniors.
Staff pay increases were included in the budget with a lower tax rate, which doesn't completely offset the increase in average tax bills.
Bridge replacement on the Mount Vernon trail south of Alexandria City will reduce the northbound GW Parkway to one lane.
Athletes who attend Sandburg Middle School and Thomas Jefferson High School are gold medalists at the Pan-American Taekwondo Championships.
A day offering free dental services for patients in need has been a longtime offering by the Mount Vernon Center for Dentistry.
The cause of a boat fire in the Mount Vernon Yacht Club area is under investigation, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue.
Leo, a 7-year-old who was diagnosed with leukemia two years ago, can simply enjoy being a kid with a new playset in his yard.
The chamber representing greater Mount Vernon and Springfield is celebrating the small businesses that make the community a better place.
As car values haven't yet fallen to pre-pandemic levels, Fairfax County will again assess cars with a lower ratio for tax bills.
Fairfax County Police say a carjacking happened in the same parking lot where the armed suspect robbed another victim.
A student reviews the performance of "Pippin" by Thomas High School for Science and Technology, which wraps up next weekend.
Voters in the Mount Vernon District of Fairfax County will have four primary elections to decide on June 20.
Make your Mother's Day brunch reservations now at restaurants in and around greater Alexandria.
Students celebrated Earth Day and protecting the environment by releasing 1,500 beneficial bugs into their schoolyard
The family of a McLean man fatally shot by Park Police in 2017 settled in court, but was "disappointed" the officers weren't prosecuted.
Styled For You homes offer the latest in finishes to match your mood
Rep. Beyer is seeking federal funding to expand the child care center at the county-owned Original Mount Vernon High School.
A Fort Hunt hardware store provided a new grill that fire station personnel can use to make meals throughout the work day.
Dean Norton has been a longtime horticultural director at George Washington's estate. Now he gets to serve the latest president too.
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology students topped thousands of students in an international math competition.
After a counselor kept his job following a sex crime arrest, the Fairfax school district is checking all staffers for offender status.
U.S. News released rankings of different grad school programs, from nursing and engineering to education.
The hit Broadway musical Legally Blonde is coming to West Potomac High School this spring.
Fairfax County Police are investigating a shooting Monday evening but have received no reports of injuries.
Student writers preview the musical "Pippin" performed by Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Theater Arts.
A condo association and developer's effort to turn a condo community into a mixed-use community is paused until market conditions improve.
The family of an unarmed 25-year-old McLean man fatally shot during a 2017 police chase has settled following years of legal wrangling.
Alexandria's Huntington Club Condominium Association and Master Developer IDI Pause Transit-Oriented Redevelopment Plan
With current School Board member Karen Corbett Sanders not seeking re-election, several candidates are running for the seat.
The Skyline at Embrey Mill: Townhome-style apartments are now leasing in Stafford, Virginia