Man Who Sought Sex With Minor Faces 14 Criminal Counts: Fairfax Police

Fairfax County Police said a Utah man was arrested for soliciting a minor for sex as part of an ongoing sting targeting online predators.

SC Man Sexually Exploited 2 Reston Children: Court

A South Carolina man pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually exploiting two young children while he was living in Reston, court records say.

Fairfax Co. Police Launch Campaign Targeting Aggressive Drivers

During last year's Road Shark campaign, Fairfax County police issued nearly 35,000 tickets in an effort to deter aggressive driving.

Reston Man Sentenced For Role In DC Cocaine Delivery Service

A Reston man convicted of using Zipcars and rental vehicles to deliver cocaine to customers in Northwest DC was sentenced in federal court.

Reston Man Sentenced To Prison For Sexually Exploiting 3 Minor Girls

​Xavier Dejuan Jackson, 28,​ was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to several charges.

257 Pounds Of Opium Worth $25K Seized At Dulles Airport

Customs officers at Washington Dulles International Airport seized 81 shipments containing 257 pounds of illegal opium poppy pods.

Accused Gunman Never Spoke Before Fatal Shooting At Gym: Report

Prosecutors said the accused gunman never spoke before fatally shooting Hyngjoon Choi, 31, last summer at a Reston Gold's Gym.

VA Woman Cited For Bringing Firearm To Dulles Airport Checkpoint

For the second day in a row, Dulles Airport TSA officers found a loaded handgun in a traveler's carry-on items, according to reports.

Loaded Gun Found In Winchester Man's Carry-On Items At Dulles Airport

Washington Metropolitan Airports Authority Police confiscated the firearm and issued a criminal citation to the Winchester, Virginia man.

MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced For Reston, Great Falls Murders: Court

A member of the Mara Salvatrucha 13 gang was sentenced in federal court on Thursday his role in six murders in Virginia and Massachusetts.

Assault Charge Filed Against Substitute Teacher At Reston School

Fairfax County Police have charged a substitute teacher at Dogwood Elementary in Reston with simple assault.

70,000 Ambien Pills Hidden In Yarn Seized At Dulles Airport

A shipment of yarn from India concealed nearly 70,000 Ambien pills, worth an estimated $33,000, ​that were seized at Dulles Airport.

Child Sexual Solicitation Charges Filed Against MN Man In Reston

A man who traveled from Minnesota to meet with a 15-year-old in Reston was arrested on child solicitation charges, according to police.

Sex Solicitation Of 14-Year-Old Lands Purcellville Man In Jail: Police

Fairfax County Police say a Purcellville man solicited sex and engaged in sexually explicit communication with the minor.

4 Suspects Wanted In Christmas Eve Burglary At Reston Business: FCPD

Investigators released photos of four suspects wanted in connection to the Christmas Eve burgary at a Reston business.

New Trial Date For Reston Man Charged With Killing Wife

A Fairfax County Circuit Court judge granted a motion to push back Brendan Banfield's murder trial until October 2025.

DWI, Manslaughter Charges Filed In Crash That Killed Herndon Woman

The driver of the car involved in a fatal crash on the Fairfax County Parkway on Nov. 23 faces DWI and manslaughter charges, police said.

Drone Sightings Increase In VA: How To Report To Police

Virginia authorities have received over 150 tips regarding mysterious drone activity in the Commonwealth. Here's how to report sightings.

TSA Stops 2 Handguns, Extends Record At Dulles Airport To 28 In 2024

A week after setting the record for most firearms detected in a year at Dulles Airport checkpoints, TSA officers find two more.

22 Forged Visa Gift Cards Land 2 California Men In Jail: FCPD

Fairfax County Police arrested two California men they say were swapping Visa gift cards at a Reston store with fraudulently altered cards.

Husband In Au Pair Murder Case Charged With Child Neglect

A Reston husband charged in his wife's death, is now charged with child neglect. Prosecutors said he had an affair with the family au pair.

Drone Sightings In Virginia: Governor Criticizes Federal Response

Gov. Youngkin voiced concern over drones spotted in VA. They are the latest seen in areas including Maryland, New Jersey, and New York City.

Record-Setting Firearm Stopped By TSA At Washington Dulles Airport

TSA officers detected the 26th firearm found in a traveler's carry-on items at Dulles Airport in 2024, which sets a record.

2 Harmful Insects Found In Flower Shipment At Dulles Airport: CBP

Agricultural specialists find two potentially harmful insect species in a recent flower shipment at Washington Dulles International Airport.

25th Firearm Of 2024 Found At Dulles Airport, Exceeding 2023 Total

Manassas man cited on weapons charge for bringing a loaded handgun to a Washington Dulles International Airport checkpoint on Tuesday.

71 Pounds Of Marijuana Found In TX Woman’s Bags At Dulles Airport: CBP

A Texas woman on her way to London was detained after customs officials found 71 pounds of marijuana in her luggage, authorities say.

$1.1M Taken From NoVA HOAs Results In Prison Time For Warrenton Woman

A Warrenton woman convicted of taking $1.1 million from Northern Virginia homeowner associations was sentenced in federal court.

1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized Following Early Morning Crash In Reston: FCPD

Alcohol and speed contributed to Saturday's early morning fatal crash near Fairfax County and Elden Street in Reston, investigators say.

Child Sexual Assault By Reston Family Friend Reported: Police

A 6-year-old told her parents that a family friend touched her genitals at his Reston apartment earlier this month, court records say.

$900K In Cocaine Hidden In Hot Chocolate Shipped To VA

Customs and Border Protection officers discovered 10 packets of cocaine hidden inside a shipment food that arrived from Guatemala on Oct. 8.

Speed May Be Factor In Crash That Killed 2 In Reston: Fairfax Police

A man from Herndon and a Reston woman died from injuries they suffered in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday on North Shore Drive.

1 Dead, 1 Injured In Single-Vehicle Crash In Reston: FCPD Report

A driver involved in a single-vehicle crash in Reston on Monday morning was killed and a passenger was hospitalized, according to police.

Robbery, Abduction By Teen Suspects Called ‘Brazen’ By Police

Fairfax County Police arrested seven teens accused in a string of robberies and other crimes, including abduction.

Au Pair Misleads Police On Bodycam Video After 2 Slayings: Prosecutor

Bodycam video from a 2023 double-homicide shows an au pair misleading Fairfax police about the killer, according to prosecutors.

Multiple Home Burglaries In Reston Under Investigation: Police

Fairfax County Police detectives are asking the public’s help in identifying the person wanted for a string of recent burglaries in Reston.

$55K Worth Of Heroin Found In 3 Bags Of Coffee At Dulles Airport: CBP

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Dulles Airport found nearly two pounds of heroin hidden inside three bags of coffee.

Au Pair Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter In Herndon Killing: Reports

An au pair pleaded guilty to manslaughter Tuesday in the February 2023 death of Joseph Ryan of Springfield, according to reports.

Narcotics Dog At Dulles Airport Alerts To CA Woman's Suitcase: CBP

U.S. Customs and Border Protection detector dog at Dulles Airport alerted to a suitcase arriving from Amsterdam on Tuesday, reports say.

MS-13 Gang Member Convicted For Murders In Reston, Great Falls

A member of the MS-13 gang was convicted for his involvement in six murders, four in Reston and one in Great Falls, court records say.

Fatal Police Shooting Video Of Reston Woman Released

Fairfax County Police released an officer's body camera video from the Sept. 16 fatal shooting of 33-year-old Sydney Wilson of Reston.