A record number of Virginians will travel during the year-end holidays. The best and worst times to hit the roads in the Washington metro.
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It's hard to resist these cute animals, especially when the adoption fees are half off.
There are a few possibilities to see snow again in the next few days, according to the National Weather Service.
Free rides home will be offered for an extended amount of days to keep drunk drivers off the roads in Oakton.
Intruders entered two Oakton homes near each other in the middle of the night, police say.
Fairfax County Police will crack down on intoxicated driving with extra enforcement this weekend.
An Oakton resident had a package stolen, police said. Here's how to prevent "porch pirates" from swiping your items.
From Oakton Cougar Crew Boosters Club to the Autism Society of Northern Virginia, nonprofits serving Oakton welcome donations.
Patch has compiled places to buy Christmas trees in Oakton and the busiest times to buy them.
Tickets are on sale for Oakton High School's fun production set in Ancient Greece.
Need to start Christmas shopping? Shoppers have options around Oakton on Small Business Saturday.
Christmas Tree, Christmas Wreath and Evergreen Garland Sale with 100% of profits going to local and international hunger charities.
Santa and his elves will deliver the toys to children in the hospital during mid-December.
A young men's service league worked with Clean Fairfax to clean out trash from a watershed and replace worn picnic tables in a Vienna park.
The Oakton native defeated the incumbent Minneapolis mayor in a race that spotlighted police reform.
The Unified Prevention Coalition of Fairfax County announced it would close after learning it would not receive a federal grant.
All-expense paid, summer exchange program at Princeton University!
An Oakton woman returned home from work Thursday to find items stolen, police say.
The Oakton cemetery, one of the oldest in the county, met the milestone to serve the community's future needs.
The Otter Divers placed in the top six in their respective categories.
Oakton Otter divers triumph at Division 3 dive meet bringing home high points for the meet.
Starbucks announced it will close all Teavana stores by spring 2018, including the one at Fair Oaks Mall.
Oakton Otter Dive Team loses its last meet by only one point, finishing its 2017 Division 3 (NVSL) season at 3 and 2.
Results from the Oakton v. Fair Oaks meet on 7-22-17.
Half day preschool classes (2.5-Pre-K) available for the 2017/18 School Year
The victim refused to hand anything over to the young men—until one pulled out a gun.
Oakton Otters Dive Team Results of NVSL Division 3 Dive Meets
You may have to take a winding detour if you drive to Oakton shopping centers and Vienna using this road.
Oakton Otters Dive Team Win Second Meet of Season Against Sleepy Hollow
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Your Sunshine, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering special needs individuals, has put on many fun events in the month of June.
Results from the OSRC v. Cardinal Hill Swim Meet on 7-1-17.
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Oakton Swim and Racquet Club Dive Team (NVSL Division 3)
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BREAKING: Oakton drivers should be aware a portion of Courthouse Road is closed through Monday afternoon.
Stepmothers can explore their journey together in a journaling class at Unity of Fairfax beginning July 12.