Lifestyle
Henrico County Public Schools Appoints New Chief of Staff
Dr. Michelle Boyd brings over 23 years of classroom and leadership experience to the role.
Herb Block Foundation Supports Education, Arts, and Civic Engagement in Washington, D.C. Region
The foundation focuses on defending basic freedoms, combating discrimination, and improving conditions for the underprivileged.
Fairfax City Restaurant Week Returns for 10 Days of Culinary Exploration
23 local restaurants offer diverse cuisines and set-price menus during the annual event from February 27 to March 8.
Weather
Fairfax Fire Department Honored with Top State Awards
Recognized for outstanding emergency response and innovative health programs
Army Corps joins Potomac River sewage spill response
Federal aid approved as D.C. works to repair 60-year-old pipe and mitigate environmental damage
George Mason University Delays Monday Opening Due to Weather
In-person classes before 10:30 AM canceled as university monitors conditions
Business
Victor Hoskins Leaving Fairfax Economic Development Authority
After nearly 7 years, the influential leader is returning to the private sector.
SixDegrees.org and Advertising Week Partner for Second Cycle of Purpose, Produced
Initiative matches nonprofits with creative agencies to develop pro bono advertising campaigns
Tysons Welcomes GRVTY Headquarters, 200 New Jobs
Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced GRVTY's $8 million investment for a new Tysons headquarters and 200 new jobs.
Politics
Sewage Spill Exposes Crumbling Infrastructure in Washington, DC
Collapse of major sewer pipe leads to 250 million gallons of waste spilling into Potomac River
DC Mayor Declares Potomac River Sewage Spill a Local Emergency
Bowser seeks federal aid to address massive pipeline rupture that dumped millions of gallons of raw sewage into the river
Virginia Bill Aims to Define 'Islamophobia' in Assault Cases
Legislation raises concerns over religious liberty and equal protection under the law
Crime
Father Kills Wife and Daughter in Brutal Stabbing Attack
Crazed father used massive curved dagger to murder family members in Virginia home
Fairfax Police Respond to Deadly Domestic Attack with 'Meat Cleaver'
Two killed, one critically injured in violent family dispute
Fairfax County Police Kill Man Attacking Family With Cleaver
A 1-year-old baby was unharmed in the incident, authorities say.
