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Franconia Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred around 5:50 p.m. yesterday afternoon. Officers responded to the area of…18 hours ago
Find thousands of high-quality used books, CDs, DVDs, video games, and so much more at the George Mason Friends Fall Book Sale Sept. 26-29. The sale is held at George…21 hours ago
An unusually deadly weekend on the D.C. region’s roads claimed four lives across suburban Maryland and Virginia in four separate fatal incidents, two of which involved a vehicle leaving the…1 day ago
Three additional passengers were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Northbound Telegraph Road remains closed.2 days ago
A proposed comprehensive plan amendment would greatly expand the Inova Center for Public Health.Planning Commission approved an amendment to the Fairfax County Comprehensive Plan for the Merrifield Suburban Center Sept.…2 days ago
The median sales price of condominiums across the Washington area during the first quarter of 2019 rose 3 percent – higher than the rate of increase for single-family homes in…2 days ago
Colvin Run Elementary School is one of 67 schools across the commonwealth to be recognized as a “Virginia Naturally” school for their environmental-education programs.2 days ago
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Civil War Show and Sale will be held on Sunday, September 22 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.Read Civil War Show at Arlington-Fairfax Elks Lodge Saturday on Falls Church News-Press…2 days ago
Vienna Town Council members on Sept. 16 unanimously agreed to increase the fee for passing bad checks to the town from $20 to $25.2 days ago
Summer may be winding down, but a new opportunity to garden is just beginning. Plenty of vegetables and flowers can be grown successfully in late summer and well into fall,…2 days ago
A two-level front and rear elevation expansion to a 60-year-old rambler has won a “Contractor of the year” award (CotY) for Nash Design Build and Homes.2 days ago
GATHERED AROUND the voting station right outside the Falls Church Medical Center | Kaiser Permanente’s parking garage are these employees, who cast their ballots moments earlier. (Photo: News-Press) A nationwide…2 days ago
After nine months of research and discussions, Kimley-Horn and Associates turned to the community one last time for its thoughts on how the Town of Vienna should address congestion, parking,…2 days ago
In a battle between two ‘hawks’ it was the ground game that led the way as the Madison Warhawks defeated the South Lakes Seahawks 18-7 on Friday night.2 days ago
West Springfield came into last Friday’s Week 2 matchup against Lee celebrating the completion of the construction project on their school. Many former faculty members came back to commemorate the…2 days ago
Last month I devoted my column to bills that the Virginia General Assembly could pass to improve life for our residents and make Virginia a better, more affordable place to…2 days ago
While some ancient traditions continue to live on unmodified, some go through a few changes to adapt to modern times.3 days ago
The crash that closed a portion of Interstate 66 for four hours Wednesday in Centreville, Virginia, happened along a stretch where wrecks seem to be a regular occurrence, and a…3 days ago
Getting a free Xbox would make any kid’s day, but for Marccelo Alvarez, it was, in his mother’s words, life-changing.3 days ago
Health concerns around vaping are not just a national conversation, it’s a daily reality for D.C.-area school systems. Fairfax County, Virginia, is changing its policy to provide support for kids…3 days ago
Almost two years after voting to rename J.E.B. Stuart High School as Justice High School in Falls Church, the Fairfax County School Board is contemplating revisions to its policy for…3 days ago
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The National Park Service has established the Artist In Resident (AIR) program at approximately 40 of their sites around the country. Since 2016, I have been fortunate to be selected…3 days ago
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(Photo: Courtesy Shaun Van Steyn)FALLS CHURCH ARTS’ latest exhibit, “Waterworks,” which highlights a variety of watercolor paintings, opened last weekend and will run through Oct. 13.Read ‘Waterworks’ Enters 2nd Week…3 days ago
School board candidates Karl Frisch (Providence) and Ricardy Anderson (Mason).One Fairfax, a framework adopted unanimously by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors and School Board in 2016, calls for proposed…3 days ago
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By Brian Indre RECYCLING CANS found on the premises of City Hall in the City of Falls Church instruct residents to drop their glass bottles in them. Lonnie Marquetti, the…