It is winter, and a new strain of norovirus called GII.17[P17] is spreading across the U.S. including the northeast. MedStar Health Urgent Care in our region is experiencing an uptick in norovirus ...

Providing a high-quality education for all students attending Fairfax County Public Schools in the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2025, will require financial support through a county ...

The Franconia District supervisor’s office and the Kingstowne Library are in the process of moving to their location at the new Franconia Governmental Center at 7130 Silver Lake Blvd. in Alexandria.

For 459 days, the Fairfax County Police Department maintained a record free from incidents involving the shooting and killing of an individual by one of their officers. On Monday, Oct. 14, the ...

Seniors Helping Seniors® home care recently opened a Bethesda-based franchise and is now providing non-medical services throughout Potomac and the surrounding areas ...

Two top administrators in Fairfax City’s government are leaving, and the chief of police is retiring. Deputy City Manager Valmarie Turner is heading for a more prestigious job in Roanoke, Police Chief ...

As of Aug. 11, Fairfax City’s Fairfax Police Department will have a new person at the helm. Following the City’s nationwide search, Raul Pedroso will become its new chief of police. Already familiar ...

The Fairfax County School Board participated in a two-hour joint budget meeting with the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Fairfax County's chief financial officer, Christina ...

“We are not the sum total of the worst thing we ever did, nor is Justin Wolfe.” Except for the prosecutors, no one involved in Justin Wolfe’s murder sentencing last week left the courtroom happy. The ...

Fairfax County police arrested a juvenile suspect in the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Evin Alberto Herrera Campos, a student at Herndon High School, who was shot and killed the evening of Oct. 15. On ...

The residents of Rose Hill are not happy with the destruction of their community sign that was destroyed by a car being pursued by the police. A neighbor saw the incident from her house nearby and ...

Fairfax County Public Schools started the 2025–2026 school year on Monday, Aug. 18. It is the largest school division in Virginia and one of the largest in the U.S., consistently ranking 10th or 11th ...