The Virginia National Guard stated its personnel will be located at various sites across the state to provide administrative ...

Fairfax County Public Schools started the 2025–2026 school year on Monday, Aug. 18. It is the largest school division in ...

Crowds flocked to the 2nd Annual Back-to-School Festival at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Centreville on Saturday, Aug. 9.

Without a media announcement, the Fairfax County Police Department released its revised General Order 604, February 21, 2025, titled "Immigration Status, Citizenship, and National Origin," effective ...

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 ...

The Living Legends of Alexandria, a 502(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has announced its 2025 class of honorees. This year’s honorees include notable individuals whose contributions have shaped ...

About a year and a half into their four year term, the Fairfax County Public School Board’s 12 members have elected Sandy Anderson as their new Board Chair. She was elected to the School Board ...

Detectives from FCPD Crash Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in Springfield. On Aug. 15, at 7:30 a.m., officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian near Hunter ...

Established in 1774, the Friendship Fire Company was the first fire company in Alexandria. Today the Friendship Firehouse, ...

Charles Wilson, a Living Legend of Alexandria, died Aug. 12 at the age of 83. Charles Wilson, a retired U.S. Air Force officer and past vice chairman of the School Board for Alexandria City Public ...

He underwent 6 months of inpatient chemotherapy provided by the INOVA Health Foundation at Fairfax Hospital. His grateful parents, Mitchell and Kim Ryan, started the Boldly Gold Foundation to raise ...

Jack Sullivan, a community activist and advocate for Alexandria's green spaces and waterways, died August 16. He was 90 years ...