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Fairfax County is a lot of county to keep up with. More than a million people live across Tysons, Reston, Herndon, Vienna, McLean, Annandale, Springfield, Centreville and everywhere in between.

Trump, again trying to curate museum, says exhibit would stay until 2032 for 300th anniversary of Washington’s birth.

A $100 million visitor center breaks ground today at the Pentagon’s 9/11 memorial, the last of the three attack sites to get one. The ceremony begins at 11 a.m.

Someone fired a gun in the air during a dispute in Courthouse tonight. The incident happened shortly before 11 p.m., near the intersection of 15th Street N. and N.

Both the past and the future were on the minds of elected officials and public safety leaders, as they gathered at the Fairfax County Public Safety Headquarters this morning (Friday).

Silence from the Trump administration on protections for immigrants from El Salvador has at least one Northern Virginia lawmaker breathing a sigh of relief.

Rep. Don Beyer (D-8) and his three challengers expressed wariness of data centers and artificial intelligence in a recent debate that kicked off the eight-week sprint to Election Day.

Arlington’s two candidates for treasurer are both Arlington natives. Beyond that, their stories diverge significantly.

The fall equinox is still a couple of weeks away, but as temperatures and tree leaves start to drop, Fairfax County will offer an abundance of events and activities to.

The success of Yorktown High School’s co-ed golf team has been a highlight of the school’s athletic program at the start of the fall sports season.

Rechargeable batteries and pressurized gas tanks erroneously placed in the trash or recycling for regular curbside pickups have been wreaking potentially dangerous havoc on Fairfax County’s waste management operations.

We are asking readers to name the best public park and green space in Arlington this week.

Some of the latest development proposals underway in the City of Fairfax include an 11-story building that would be among the tallest in the city, and an office building that.

Get ready for a creativity-forward next few days — including a late-night citywide festival, an “art walk” in Capitol Hill, and plenty of live music.

Today (Friday) marks 25 years since the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, that left nearly 3,000 dead and altered the face of Arlington and the entire country.

One adult and five teenagers have been arrested in connection with a fire that burned down a training facility for Fairfax County’s urban search and rescue team this summer, police.

Candace Tiana Nelson is eyeing a run in Ward 4, but new allegations could complicate a bid.

If convicted, the Ward 8 councilmember is facing up to 15 years in prison.

Some tips from local experts on staying open to connection without letting the search wear you down. .

The Mary Marshall Senior Assisted Living Residence celebrated its 15th anniversary with a carnival atmosphere. “Candyland” was the theme of the Aug.

Local Residents Remember 9/11 — “To mark the 25th anniversary of that infamous day — in which D.C.

School Board candidates faced off this week on the question of whether front-line educators are getting enough support in Arlington.

The vice chair of the Herndon Planning Commission wants to make the jump to the Herndon Town Council this November.

A six-vehicle collision on southbound I-395 snarled traffic for some commuters this morning.

A new meal option will soon greet shoppers at the Festival at Manchester Lakes. The sandwich chain Potbelly will open next Tuesday (Sept. 15) in the Franconia shopping center at.

Pentagon Memorial Closed Today — “The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial will be temporarily closed to the public from 3 a.m. through 12 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept.

A heavily used but awkward intersection at the heart of Vienna’s commercial corridor could get an overhaul in the coming years.

The Washington region will likely fall well short of its goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and the rise of data centers is the prime culprit.

The District’s largest immigrant community faces chaos as Trump’s attacks on Temporary Protected Status continue.

A maternal health forum, a mural unveiling in Adams Morgan, and more ways to plug in. .

The presumptive next mayor is holding listening sessions around the city. They show just how complicated the job really is. .

The delicious fruit is abundant throughout the D.C. region. Here's how to get your paws on “nature’s best kept secret.”

You don’t have to leave the city to have fun during the upcoming three-day weekend. Here’s where to get out and about, including watching local films, weeding in a historic garden, and competing in a citywide scavenger hunt.