Herndon To Prohibit Casinos As Town Seeks Control Of Downtown Land From Comstock: Updated

Herndon Mayor Keven LeBlanc outlines plans to ban casinos and provides an update on the legal battle to reclaim downtown land from Comstock.

Early Voting For Nov. 4 Election In Fairfax County: What To Know

Fairfax County voters can cast early ballots in the Nov. 4 general election at three locations and vote by mail Sept. 19 through Nov. 1.

Democrat Irene Shin Joins Crowded 11th District Congressional Race

Virginia Del. Irene Shin (D-Herndon) has joined seven other Democrats and one Republican seeking to succeed Gerry Connolly in Congress.

Max Fisher Not Running As GOP Candidate In 8th District Race

Max Fisher, the GOP candidate in the 2023 election, said on Wednesday he would not be the party's candidate on the November ballot.

Comstock Withdraws From Herndon Downtown Redevelopment Project

Comstock Herndon Venture, LC notified the Town of Herndon that it was withdrawing from the downtown revitalization project.

Comstock, Herndon Agree To Extend Downtown Project To August

With an agreement to pause the start date of downtown redevelopment expiring, Herndon leaders agree to extend the deadline to Aug. 15.

Chinese Signatures On Graduation Certificates Upset VA Police Chief

A Virginia town was excluded from a police training academy after its chief complained about Chinese signatures on graduation certificates.

HDEIC Seeks Herndon Business Owner To Serve On Advisory Group

Town of Herndon is seeking an energetic business owner to serve on the Herndon Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Cut-Through Traffic Program, Ramps To Nowhere Concerns For Bierman

Dranesville's new supervisor introduces two resolutions to address cut-through traffic and a lack of coordination in the I-495 Next project.

Anti-Casino Effort Joined by Sully, West Fairfax Community Groups

Sully District Council of Citizens Associations and Western Fairfax County Citizens Association issue resolution opposing casino bill.

Gun Safety, Metro Funding, Reproductive Rights Top Boysko's To-Do List

State Sen. Jennifer Boysko (D-Herndon) discusses her priorities for the 2024 session of the Virginia General Assembly.

Herndon Names Bob Williams Town's New Parks And Recreation Director

Bob Williams will manage the operations of the Town of Herndon's Parks and Recreation Department.

Herndon Festival Permanently Cancelled; Officials Cite Staff Shortages

Citing shortages of staff and volunteers needed to run the annual event, Town of Herndon officials announced its permanent closure.

Jennifer Boysko Launches Congressional Campaign In VA's 10th District

State Sen. Jennifer Boysko announced on Thursday her bid to be the 10th District's representative in the U.S. Congress.

Herndon Elects: Boysko, Shin, Dranesville Supervisor, School Board Rep

Herndon votes and choses a slate of Democrats to represent them locally and in the Virginia General Assembly.

Salim, Bulova, Palchik, Frisch Elected By Providence District Voters

Voters in the Providence District chose a slate of Democrats to represent them locally and in the Virginia General Assembly.

Unofficial Results: All Incumbent Fairfax County Supervisors Reelected

Newcomers Andres Jimenez and Jimmy Bierman are elected to fill vacant Board of Supervisors' seats in Mason and Dranesville districts.

Fairfax Supervisors, Chairman On Ballot: Candidates, How To Vote

All 11 seats on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, including chairman, are up for grabs in Tuesday's election.

3.2 Percent Hike In Social Security Benefits Set For 148K VA Residents

Annual cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security and SSI residents will come to thousands of Virginia residents.

Fight Against Antisemitism, Religious Bigotry Aim Of Youngkin's Order

VA Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Directive 6 on Tuesday to combat the rise of antisemitism, anti-religious and ethnic-based bigotry.

Jennifer Boysko Out-Raises Matt Lang In 38th State Senate Race

Democrat Jennifer Boysko and Republican Matt Lang are on the Nov. 7 ballot running to represent the 38th District in the Virginia Senate.

Matthew Lang Running For Virginia Senate In 38th District: Profile

Republican Matthew Lang is running in 38th District House of Delegates race, hoping to unseat Democratic incumbent Jennifer Boysko.

Irene Shin Running For 8th District Seat In House of Delegates Race

Democrat Irene Shin is running for reelection to represent the new 8th District of the Virginia House of Delegates.

Herndon 2023 General Election Voter Guide: Candidates, How To Vote

Early voting started Friday in Herndon for the Nov. 7 general election, which includes Fairfax County and state legislative races.

Jennifer Boysko Running For Virginia Senate In 38th District: Profile

Democrat Jennifer Boysko is on the Nov. 7 ballot in the new 38th District of the Virginia Senate. She faces GOP challenger Matthew Lang.

Max Fisher Running For House Of Delegates In 8th District: Profile

Max Fisher is on the Nov. 7 ballot in the new 8th District of the Virginia House of Delegates. He faces incumbent Democrat Irene Shin.

Democrat Irene Shin Out Raises GOP Opponent Max Fisher In 8th District

Irene Shin and Max Fisher are on the Nov. 7 ballot running to represent the 8th District in the Virginia House of Delegates.

Herndon FY2022 Report Given High Marks From Government Finance Group

Town of Herndon received a Certificate of Achievement for its annual comprehensive financial report for Fiscal Year 2022.

Herndon-Reston Indivisible Joins Protest Outside Trump's Court Hearing

A NoVA advocacy group that supports progressive issues joined the rally in D.C. on Thursday to demonstrate against former President Trump.

Swapping Cricket Ground For Affordable Housing Under Consideration

Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved a proposal to consider redeveloping the Dulles Greene Cricket Ground for affordable housing.

Jimmy Bierman Declares Victory In Dranesville Supervisor's Race

Vote counting is underway to determine which Democrat will be on the November ballot for the open House of Delegates seat in District 7

Herndon Man Rides Scooter To Encourage Others To Vote In Primary

Alexander Burke of Herndon rides a scooter decorated in political signs and flags to encourage others to exercise their right to vote.

Herndon Board Of Supervisors Election: 2 Democrats Seek Open Seat

Herndon voters will be heading to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in the 2023 Democratic Party Primary.

Abortion Pill Available For Now In VA, Supreme Court Rules

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday stopped restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone from taking effect. Here's what it means in VA.

Demolition Request Denied By Herndon Historic District Review Board

The Herndon Historic District Review Board voted 6-0 to deny a request to demolish two 135-year-old buildings located at 725 Elden St.

Fairfax Democratic Committee Endorsements, Primary Races Revealed

Fairfax County Democratic Committee reveals candidates running in June primary and endorsements for November election in uncontested races.

Herndon Historic Board Chair Recuses Herself From Demolition Review

Chairwoman Leslie P. Blaker-Glass recused herself from the Herndon Historic District Review Board's discussion of a demolition application.

McDaniel Picks Up Endorsements From 2 Fairfax School Board Members

Herndon resident Kyle McDaniel received endorsements from the School Board members who represent the Braddock and Springfield districts.

Military Families Advocate Endorses McDaniel In School Board Race

A military families advocate endorsed Kyle McDaniel, who is running for an at-large seat on the Fairfax County School Board.

Democrat Kyle McDaniel Enters At-Large School Board Race In Fairfax

Herndon resident Kyle McDaniel is running for the at-large seat on the Fairfax County School Board.