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A man who fatally stabbed his wife and seriously wounded their 1-year-old daughter in Pentagon City has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

An immersive experience for toddler to elementary school age fans of the hit Disney show “Bluey” is one of several new attractions for families opening at Tysons Corner Center starting.

Two individuals who were once enslaved in the Bluemont neighborhood were honored during an Aug. 2 ceremony at St. Ann Catholic Church.

The county supervisor who represents the Lincolnia area where data center development is being planned has shared opposition to the proposed electrical substation associated with the project.

An online Summer Skills Boost Program attracted almost 2,000 Arlington students between second and eighth grade this year.

A Lorton teen was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm after firing a gun into the ground near homes in a West Springfield neighborhood, according to the Fairfax County.

The lineup and events schedule for next week’s Arlington County Fair are officially set.

Fairfax County is home to numerous veterinarians committed to keeping the community’s pets healthy and happy, from regular checkups and emergency care.

Amid a dispute over unpaid rent, the community around Smokehouse at The Strand is reeling.

Residents said they want more history and culture, RFK coverage, and food access stories.

At least half a dozen new community spaces have opened this year.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Arlington and much of the D.C. area.

A 10-year-old boy riding a bicycle near Reston Parkway and Baron Cameron Avenue in Reston was hit by a driver who fled the scene this morning (Aug. 7), according to.

An independent candidate with a background in local activism has entered the race for Arlington treasurer.

Saudi-style coffee shop Shotted is continuing its expansion across the D.C. area with the opening of its first drive-thru location in West Falls Church.

From Clarendon’s high-energy nightlife scene to bars, concerts and comedy shows around the county, Arlington has no shortage of options to spend a fun night out.

An L.A.-based luxury furniture brand specializing in spill-proof modular sofas is opening its first showroom in Virginia today (Aug. 7) at Tysons Corner Center.

A portion of GW Parkway is temporarily closing to northbound traffic, requiring detours starting next week.

Hemp Businesses Sue Virginia Over New Cannabis Rules — “A new Virginia law has prompted a group of Virginia hemp business owners to sue the state, arguing that the sudden.

Local makers, friendly rivalries, and four-legged stars — this week’s got a little bit of everything.

The firefighter hurt while battling a three-alarm house fire in Country Club Hills on Sunday is out of the hospital after surgery.

A small portion of Popes Head Road could undergo $8.

Arlington County has selected a contractor to provide research into change-of-government options, with a preliminary report expected in October.

Fairfax County  government is seeking ideas from the public and business community on modernizing its trash and recycling facilities and processes. The Department of Public Works and Environmental Services (DPWES).

Beyer Presses FAA on DCA — “In my meeting with the FAA yesterday we discussed disturbing reports of failed communications between helicopter and commercial airline traffic at DCA.

After an inaugural Rocktoberfest at Reston Town Center last year, the event will return in October with a new headliner.

A Maryland man has been charged with armed carjacking after a woman’s SUV was stolen at gunpoint in Cherrydale last month. Tyler Abrahim Afsar, 23, of Hyattsville, Md.

A full-floor penthouse at the top of the JW Marriott Residences Reston Station has set a new record for the highest-priced condominium sale in Virginia, the building’s developer announced Wednesday.

A line of strong storms with gusty winds and frequent lightning will soon be arriving in Arlington.

Back-to-school shoppers will have an extra incentive to grab their school supplies, clothes and other items this weekend in Fairfax County and across the state.

Fighting back against one year of occupation and more ways to show up for your neighbors.

The 51st is tripling our reporting capacity and deepening our political coverage. .

Birth control, poison, and calls for a more peaceful coexistence. Is the District finally winning the rat race? .

Readers encountered rodents in their basements, cars, tree boxes, closets, under foot — and even inside of a food delivery.

New enforcement includes rope barriers and police to keep homeless people from sleeping under the library's overhang.

We spoke to Ward 7 artists and residents about what's missing in the city's arts communities. Here's what they told us.

The 51st is tripling our reporting capacity and expanding coverage of D.C.'s arts and culture.

So many book events, a hip-hop-themed 5K, and free ice cream await you.