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Fairfax Co. won't hike taxes in Tysons Corner, for now

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors delayed a final decision on a tax a special service tax district after receiving complaints from homeowners. The complaints came during a two-hour public hearing.

Wednesday - 12/05/2012, 09:56am EST

Fairfax Co. tried and abandoned expanded curriculum

WTOP's Hank Silverberg reports.

Tuesday - 12/04/2012, 07:20am EST

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Fairfax supervisors to set rules for new Tysons road funds

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday is expected to adopt the rulebook that will guide the collection of hundreds of millions of dollars for Tysons road improvements.

Monday - 12/03/2012, 02:59pm EST

UVa. student killed in Dominica boating accident

An American college student was killed during a visit to the Caribbean island of Dominica when she was struck by a dive boat's propeller, police said Sunday.

Sunday - 12/02/2012, 06:53pm EST

16-year-old seriously injured in hit-and-run crash

A 16-year-old boy was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash Friday evening near the Hayfield Secondary School in Alexandria.

Sunday - 12/02/2012, 02:13pm EST

Public transportation coming to the Express Lanes

Beginning this January, the Fairfax Connector bus service will provide a public transportation option on the 495 Express Lanes to help commuters avoid Beltway traffic.

Sunday - 12/02/2012, 07:54am EST

New plan proposes Circulator routes for Tysons Corner

A new study for Fairfax County is suggesting three Circulator bus routes to move people around Tysons Corner in 2050.

Saturday - 12/01/2012, 07:55pm EST

Christmas cheer comes early for local military family

Volunteers decorated and repaired the home of a local Navy veteran Saturday. The non-profit Decorate-A-Vet installed a new patio and removed debris in addition to hanging Christmas lights.

Saturday - 12/01/2012, 05:03pm EST

Santa and his elves are spreading holiday cheer on motorcycles

For the 26th year in a row, Santa and his elves will leave Rudolph in the North Pole and spread cheer to local children on motorcycles.

Saturday - 12/01/2012, 07:52am EST

Hit-and-run damages Fairfax City police headquarters

A Spotsylvania man faces multiple charges including driving under the influence of drugs after driving into the Fairfax City police headquarters Thursday.

Friday - 11/30/2012, 07:55am EST

Two Fairfax Co. hospital ATMs hit with skimmers

Fairfax County police say skimmers, designed to steal bank account numbers, were attached to ATM machines near Inova Fairfax Hospital and Inova Fair Oaks Hospital.

Thursday - 11/29/2012, 03:27pm EST

Fairfax Co. Circuit Court Clerk withdrawing from Va. AG race

Longtime Fairfax County Circuit Court Clerk John Frey says he's dropping out of the 2013 race for Virginia attorney general.

Tuesday - 11/27/2012, 09:38am EST

Dozens of tires slashed at Herndon apartment complex

The parking lot at the Dulles Greene Apartment Complex was full of cars with flat and spare tires Monday afternoon after a weekend slashing spree.

Monday - 11/26/2012, 08:23pm EST

Fairfax official suggests mandatory anti-smoking classes

A Fairfax County supervisor wants to know whether county employees who smoke can be forced to take classes to help them quit.

Saturday - 11/24/2012, 05:58pm EST

2 women die in I-66 crash in Fairfax County

Two women have died after their car veered off of Interstate 66 in Fairfax County and struck a tree.

Friday - 11/23/2012, 02:09pm EST

Neighbor helps save Fairfax family from fire

Fairfax County fire officials are crediting a neighbor with saving a Burke family whose home was destroyed by fire.

Friday - 11/23/2012, 09:50am EST

Reston residents bike 10 miles before turkey meals

Every community has its holiday traditions. For some residents in Reston, Va., the Thanksgiving holiday starts with an early morning bike ride.

Thursday - 11/22/2012, 05:49pm EST

Families revamp Thanksgiving traditions

D.C. area families eating in shifts, have added late night turkey dinners and supplement the standard turkey and trimmings with tradition food from other countries. Despite the updates, Thanksgiving dinner is still an American tradition.

Thursday - 11/22/2012, 02:07pm EST
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Police: Serial groper possibly strikes again

Franconia police are investigating what could be the 11th groping incident in the area.

Wednesday - 11/21/2012, 05:54pm EST

Dulles airport travelers at higher risk of secondhand smoke

Dulles International is one of five major airports with designated smoking areas. A study released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found air pollution is five times higher in airports with inside smoking areas compared to those that are smoke- free.

Wednesday - 11/21/2012, 08:57am EST
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