At the start of July, Michelle Reid replaced Scott Brabrand as superintendent of Virginia's largest school district.
Forecaster expect chances of showers and thunderstorms, but the weather could clear up in time for Independence Day.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around greater Alexandria.
Independence Day festivities at George Washington's Mount Vernon will include a naturalization ceremony featuring people from 42 countries.
Effective July 1st, 2022, Virginia law requires owners and drivers to operate their vehicles with an exhaust system in good working order.
As part of the upcoming North Hill residential community, the Fairfax County Park Authority is adding a new park.
A stray kitten found a helping hand after getting stuck in the engine compartment of a vehicle in Hybla Valley.
A higher taxicab surcharge is approved through late Dec. 29 to help drivers with the higher price of gas.
After an assault at a Richmond Highway bus stop led to a woman's death, police have charged a man.
Here are the closures to know for the Independence Day holiday and events around the Mount Vernon area.
A woman died about a week after an assault at a Richmond Highway bus stop in Hybla Valley.
The Northern Virginia Transportation Authority will consider recommended transportation projects for a plan prioritizing regional funding.
Jollibee, a Filipino fast food restaurant with a growing presence in North America, will open at the Plaza at Landmark shopping center.
Restaurant inspections are back online for the first time since 2019. See the latest results for Belle Haven and Fort Hunt restaurants.
The ranking of the 500 healthiest communities is based on 10 community health factors.
If you have a lovable dog, cat or bunny that would enjoy putting a smile on someone’s face, consider becoming a FPOW pet visitation team.
After federal authorization, the Fairfax County Health Department is starting to offer vaccinations for children 6 months and older.
Buyers cautious on new loans, but seller’s market holds steady.
Fairfax County Police believe a group of man shot at a man in a vehicle Saturday in Hybla Valley.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Alexandria.
Police recovered a stolen vehicle and are investigating several robberies in the Richmond Highway area over the last week.
Fairfax County Police have located an endangered man last seen Tuesday on Richmond Highway.
Restaurant inspections are back online for the first time since 2019. See the latest results for Huntington and North Gateway restaurants.
The weekend brings Pharrell's Something in the Water Music Festival to DC, along with other regional events.
After an Amber Alert has been issued for a missing 3-year-old, police have found the child.
Juneteenth is an observed holiday, which means schedule changes and special events around the Route 1 corridor.
Unattended food on the stove caused a fire at a townhouse, drawing a response from Fairfax County, Alexandria and Arlington fire units.
As the June 21 primary election approaches, voters will choose a Democratic candidate for the 8th congressional district.
The U.S. Department of Justice did not seek federal charges against the involved officers in 2019, and the case won't be reopened.
Exceptional employees from across Fairfax County Public Schools were recognized at the FCPS Honors event held Wednesday, June 8.
During the summer break, Fairfax County Public Schools will offer free meal kits with a week's worth of breakfast and lunch.
The Board of Supervisors chairman asked county staff to study the feasibility of making Fairfax Connector buses free for riders.
The pedestrian struck by a vehicle on May 22, a student at Annandale High School, died over the weekend.
During last week's thunderstorms, a fire started when lightning struck, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue.
To celebrate graduates, we want to see your graduation photos from West Potomac High School and other schools.
A settlement has been made in the case of an officer using a stun gun on a Black man in Gum Springs.
Dive deep into the fun and rewarding benefits of a butterfly garden.
Bike lanes on Fordson Road and Farmington Drive have been moved up for consideration this year during VDOT's repaving program.
While Fairfax County saw a decline in the homeless population count, the point-in-time count included a 96-year-old in a shelter.
Mount Vernon Nights is planned at two locations in June, July and August. Woodlawn Press Winery will have wine tasting at one site.