Daily digest · Sunday, November 8, 2026
Arlington shooting charges and a Fairfax search for a missing woman
Police in Arlington have charged a 39-year-old man over a series of gunfire incidents, and Fairfax County police are searching for a missing 35-year-old woman. Manassas council members will revisit a rezoning and a business board dissolution on Monday, and a trial in Prince William County continues.
Arlington
Man charged over gunfire at several Arlington locations
Eric Schaefer, 39, is charged with reckless handling of a firearm and discharging a firearm in a public place over a series of shootings in Arlington, police say. The incidents happened at several locations in one night.
Alexandria
Beloved Alexandria train caboose in need of major repairs
Rodman's brace helps the Spirit into the NWSL semifinals with 4-1 win over the Thorns
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Alexandria Winter Forecast 2026–27: Milder and Wetter — and Maybe Snowier
Fairfax
Police search for missing woman possibly abducted
Fairfax County police are searching for a 35-year-old woman who may have been abducted and could be in danger, according to a critically missing adult alert. Police have released a photo of a man believed to be with her.
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Tysons & McLean
Fairfax County firefighters help 9 out of van after Georgetown Pike crash
Loudoun
Family of four displaced by Chantilly house fire
A family of four was displaced after a house fire in Chantilly on Sunday night. Loudoun County Fire and Rescue said no injuries were reported.
Twice Told Books sets opening date in Loudoun County
Prince William
Naresh Bhatt expected back on stand as defense seeks to bolster claim he dismembered, but did not kill, his wife
Weems Road Closed Following Sunday Afternoon Collision
Center Street Rezoning Returns to Manassas Council Monday After Two Tie Votes
City of Manassas to Consider Dissolving Business Council After 32 Years
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