Fairfax County’s Heat Plan Shifts into High Gear
The heat spell in early July had air conditioners humming everywhere.
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Tuesday, July 14
Fairfax County’s Heat Plan Shifts into High Gear
The heat spell in early July had air conditioners humming everywhere.
Fairfax County’s Heat Plan Shifts into High Gear
The heat spell in early July had air conditioners humming everywhere.
Inspired by the Amalfi Coast, Piazza di Gogo's opens in downtown Leesburg
An Italian-style aperitivo bar has opened up shop in downtown Leesburg.
Saturday, July 11
Occoquan man dies after being struck by Jeep at commuter lot
A 78-year-old man was struck and killed Friday morning as he attempted to cross the entry lanes at the Occoquan commuter lot in Woodbridge.
Police shoot knife-wielding suspect at Fairfax city Wawa
A police officer shot and wounded a knife-wielding suspect at a Fairfax city Wawa early Saturday morning.
Friday, July 10
Mr. Vance goes to Middleburg: Vice president, family to take up part-time residence in rural Loudoun
Vice President J.D. Vance and his family are taking up part-time residence in Middleburg, according to media reports.
Wrong-way driver crashes into trooper on 395 Express Lanes
A wrong-way driver first spotted in the 95 Express Lanes in Prince William County crashed into a Virginia State Police cruiser and another car Wednesday evening in the 395 Express Lanes in Fairfax County.
Thursday, July 9
Police: Man charged with animal cruelty after killing gosling in Fairfax city
A Maryland man has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly attacking geese in Fairfax City last month.
Chantilly's Park East Corporate Center sold for over $26 million
Bethesda, Md.-based Finmarc Management has sold an 83,000-square-foot flex office building and adjacent 6.4-acre parcel in Chantilly’s Park East Corporate Center for $26.36 million.
Wednesday, July 8
Loudoun County man killed in e-scooter collision
A 59-year-old Ashburn man was killed in a Tuesday collision between a 2026 Acura sedan and an electric standing scooter, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said.
Tuesday, July 7
SPARKS ABA opens new learning center in Fairfax
SPARKS ABA, a provider of autism therapy, has opened its newest Learning Center in Fairfax.
Monday, July 6
Congrats, Ashburn parents. You're stressed out.
A new nationwide survey has named an Ashburn ZIP the most stressful for parents in Virginia.
Sunday, July 5
Improperly discarded fireworks spark $1.2 million blaze in Ashburn; three homes damaged
A Saturday night fire caused by improperly discarded legal fireworks sent three residents to the hospital and resulted in nearly $1.2 million in damages to three Ashburn homes, according to Loudoun County fire and rescue.
Saturday, July 4
Centreville man killed in Loudoun County shooting
A Chantilly man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Loudoun County early Saturday.
McLean neighborhood celebrates America's 250th with 507 American flags
Under a blazing summer sun, volunteers spent Wednesday evening planting an American flag at every mailbox in McLean Hamlet, transforming the 507-home neighborhood into a patriotic display ahead of the Fourth of July and the nation's 250th…
Friday, July 3
'Have a high index of suspicion': Northern Va. doctor warns of rising Lyme disease risk as tick season peaks
Northern Virginia residents should brace for a surge in Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses as warmer weather following a mild winter creates ideal conditions for ticks.
Thursday, July 2
Preserved for future generations: James Monroe's Loudoun County estate becomes Virginia's newest state park
The Virginia legislature Monday voted to accept Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s amendment to the budget to include the acquisition of Oak Hill, the former home of President James Monroe, as Virginia’s – and Loudoun County’s – newest state park.
'Victory at Manassas!' - PW Digital Gateway Dead after Developer Drops Appeal
After several high-profile defeats in lower courts, developer QTS quietly drops its appeal in support of a massive data center campus adjacent to Manassas National Battlefield Park
Wednesday, July 1
Keeping History Alive
D‑Day tribute transforms Carlyle Square.
Sheetz to open 10th Loudoun County location Thursday
Sheetz will open its 10th location in Loudoun County Thursday.