Fairfax Supervisors Restore High School Crossing Guards With $707K Funding Vote

Fairfax supervisors approved $707,908 to restore crossing guards at 10 high schools after student crashes raised safety concerns.

Food For Neighbors Volunteers Collect Nearly 30,000 Pounds To Fight Teen Hunger

More than 850 volunteers collected nearly 30,000 pounds of food for students as Food For Neighbors begins its 10th year.

Virginia Lawmakers Skeptical Of Trump’s $5,000 Dividend Promise

Virginia lawmakers react skeptically to Trump's promise of $5,000 payments if Republicans maintain control of Congress.

Persian American Art Exhibition Opens In Reston, Runs Through Oct. 5

Four Persian American artists are featured in a new Reston exhibition that opened Saturday and runs through Oct. 5.

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Joshua Dagbe Scores 3 TDs As South Lakes Rolls Past Battlefield, 34-12

Joshua Dagbe scored three touchdowns as South Lakes beat Battlefield 34-12 for the Seahawks’ first 3-0 start in four years.

South Lakes Seeks Revenge Against Battlefield After Heartbreaking 99-Yard Kickoff Return

South Lakes hosts Battlefield Thursday, a year after a 99-yard kickoff return in the final seconds handed the Seahawks a painful loss.

Reston National Golf Course Redevelopment Meetup Set For Oct. 15

YIMBYs of NoVA will host a Reston meeting with project information, a developer Q&A and help preparing public testimony.

Can You Help? 2 Reston Cats Need Home While Owner Deploys Overseas

Oliver and Princess Peach need a Reston foster home together while their owner is deployed to the Middle East.

Halley Rise Proposal Would Shift Office, Housing, Parks Near Reston Metro

Halley Rise proposes rearranging office, housing, retail and parks across four undeveloped blocks near Reston Town Center Metro.

Labor Day 2026: What's Open, Closed Around Reston

Labor Day will bring closures and schedule changes to schools, government offices, transit and other services around Reston.

South Lakes Defense Dominates Robinson In 30-7 Victory

South Lakes forced three turnovers and rushed for 281 yards in a 30-7 win over Robinson as Nick Picarelli set a school record.

20 Fall Festivals To Celebrate Autumn Across Virginia

From hayrides and crafts to Oktoberfests and live music, here's where to celebrate fall across Virginia in 2026.

Fairfax Optometrist Advances In Runway Contest; Semifinal Voting Ends Thursday

Dawn Devaney won her quarterfinal and is now competing for a spot in the finals, with semifinal voting ending Thursday.

Reston Man Faces Federal Illegal Reentry Case After Prior Felony Conviction

A Reston man is being held without bond in a federal illegal reentry case following a prior felony conviction.

Crossing Guard Returns To FCPS High School Hours After Student Is Hit By Car

A longtime crossing guard returned to South Lakes High School hours after a 16-year-old student was struck by a vehicle.

Fairfax School Board Advances Plan To Bring Full-Time AAP To Every Middle School

Fairfax's School Board voted 10-1 to begin a phased process that could bring full-time AAP programs to every middle school.

South Lakes Erupts For 37-Point Quarter In 43-21 Season-Opening Win Over Yorktown

James Smith scores three touchdowns, Nick Picarelli contributes big returns, Sebastian Valencia anchors defense as Seahawks defeat Patriots

From Refugee To Reston Leader: BeBe Nguyen Builds Community At RCC

BeBe Nguyen reflects on her journey from a Vietnamese refugee to leading the Reston Community Center and shaping its future.

Measles Exposure Reported At 4 NoVA Businesses, Health Officials Say

A person with measles visited four Reston businesses Aug. 16 while infectious, Virginia health officials said.

Fairfax Optometrist Eyes New York Runway, Petite Eyewear Line

Fairfax optometrist Dawn Devaney is competing for a New York Fashion Week walk and $20,000 to launch petite eyewear.

9 Men Face 20 Charges After Undercover Child Exploitation Sting In Fairfax County

Nine men face 20 charges after an online Fairfax County sting, with court records detailing arrests and upcoming hearings.

South Lakes Seahawks Look To Run — And Stop The Run — In Season Opener

South Lakes opens its football season Friday at Yorktown with an experienced passing attack and renewed focus on the running game.

Community Tip Leads To 18 Charges In Reston Burglary And Theft Investigation

A Reston community tip helped link a man to burglaries and thefts, leading to 18 charges and a stolen rifle’s recovery, according to police.

Crash, Fallen Utility Pole Close Baron Cameron Avenue In Reston

A crash and fallen utility pole closed Baron Cameron Avenue at Bracknell Drive in Reston, officials said.

Fairfax County Honors Reston Multicultural Festival’s 25th Anniversary

Fairfax County honored the Reston Multicultural Festival’s 25th anniversary ahead of its Sept. 19 return.

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Opportunistic Defense, Big-Play Offense Carry South Lakes To Victory Over Hayfield in Scrimmage

Three interceptions, three sacks on three plays, big pass completions to Picarelli, Dagbe give South Lakes the upper hand

Reston KidsFest 2026 To Bring Free Family Fun To Town Center

Reston Town Center’s free KidsFest will feature music, science, crafts, characters and games.

Dulles Airport Khat Seizure Leads To New York Man’s Arrest

Authorities arrested a New York man after CBP officers found nearly 368 pounds of khat in eight suitcases at Dulles.

Dulles Airport Board Approves $19.9B Construction Program For Major Renovation

MWAA approved a $19.9 billion Dulles construction program, adding terminal, concourse and Aerotrain projects over 15 years.

Reston Mid-Century Pop-Up To Bring Vintage Furnishings And Zero-Proof Drinks To Lake Anne

Vintage Reston will offer mid-century furniture, art and zero-proof drinks while a Lake Anne taproom expansion awaits permits.

Reston Contractor Plans 69 Layoffs After Wireless Contract Work Ends

TekSynap plans phased layoffs of 69 workers after contract work ends, weeks after announcing a Reston Town Center lease.

Reston Artist's 'Natural Wonders' Exhibition Opens At Lake Anne Gallery

A Reston artist's nature-inspired paintings featuring gold leaf, animals and equations go on view this September at Lake Anne Plaza.

19-Year-Old Confessing To Killing Reston Mother In Great Falls: Police

Fairfax County police arrested a 19-year-old in connection with the homicide of Reston resident Carmen Lizet Puch in Great Falls.

Reston Woman Identified As Victim In Great Falls Park Homicide

Police identified the woman found dead at Difficult Run Park as Carmen Lizet Puch, 42, of Reston. Detectives are seeking tips.

Reston Queen Tribute Concert To Close Summer Series At Town Center

Almost Queen will perform a free, all-ages concert Saturday at Reston Town Center, closing the summer concert series.

Dulles Airport Board To Consider $15.5B Renovation Budget Amendment

MWAA will consider adding $15.5 billion to Dulles Airport’s capital budget for terminals, concourses and an Aerotrain extension.

OP-ED: Fairfax Board To Vote On Abolishing Two Longstanding Environmental Advisory Groups

Doug Britt argues Fairfax County should preserve the Tree Commission and EQAC rather than replace them with one environmental panel.

Reston Man Detained After Barricade And Gunfire On Castle Rock Square

Police detained a man after a barricade and reported gunfire on Castle Rock Square in Reston. No injuries were reported.