Minutes into its regular meeting on April 5, the Arlington County School Board paused to recognize student-athletes from its public high schools: Wakefield, Washington-Lee and Yorktown. All the young ...

>In the growing Franconia area, a groundbreaking ceremony was recently held for a new full-sized hospital on the corner of Beulah Street and the Springfield-Franconia Parkway just outside Kingstowne.

In today’s polarized world, people are often divided about many things. But after a devastating fire last week destroyed a family’s home in Little Rocky Run and sent two young children to the hospital ...

Jayant Kadian, 22, pleaded guilty Monday to the second degree murder of his mother, whom he stabbed more than 30 times as she prepared a plate of food for him at their home in Great Falls. As part of ...

An alumna’s desire to support the mission of her McLean, Va. school without seeking personal recognition is the key motivator behind her $60 million donation. “This is the largest gift given to an ...

Getting onto the base at Fort Belvoir took another step in the secure direction when the Garrison Commander directed that, starting immediately, access to Fort Belvoir is limited to individuals with ...

Juliana Peres Magalhaes, 25, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting and killing Joseph Ryan, 39, on Feb. 24, 2023. Magalhaes was an au pair for Brendan and Christine Banfield in Reston, ...

If You Go… Braddock District Battle of the Bands Aug. 14 and 21 Lake Accotink Park Springfield Some jam classic rock on stage while others will play Taylor Swift or ...

A project that impacts thousands of commuters a day is the Fairfax County Parkway Widening Project on the northbound lanes in the Fairfax Station area. The project adds another lane each way for about ...

Virginia’s Drought Monitoring Task Force updated the state’s drought status on July 31: “The recent rain has prevented drought conditions from worsening, although severe drought continues in many ...

The `Coyer Era’ of Oakton High girls’ basketball could not be winding down in more spectacular fashion than it currently is. The Coyer twins, senior guards Caroline and Kathleen, have played vital ...

Phase I of the multi-phased project at George Washington’s Mount Vernon is finishing up this month but this is only a small step in the four-phased revitalization project that is scheduled to be ...