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Fairfax County police have arrested and charged a man for a shooting over the weekend that was allegedly sparked by a dispute over a storage container unit.

Moon bounces, live music and food trucks are coming to Arlington next month as a free outdoor festival makes its return. Arlington Palooza is happening from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

The city will kick in more than $1 billion over a decade, sparking concerns from critics.

Peak of 30C expected in Washington DC, while a heatwave is expected to intensify in Pakistan and parts of India.

Funding for better safety on Arlington buses, a new “microtransit” project and upgrades to a crash-prone intersection is included in a new state funding proposal.

Plans for the nearly billion-dollar planned bus rapid transit (BRT) project in the Richmond Highway corridor took another step forward at the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors meeting on April.

As Trump administration fights diversity, some officers fear for future of policing as they observe culture shifts.

Rep. Gerry Connolly, who has represented Virginia’s 11th district for nearly 20 years, will not seek another term in Congress, he announced today (Monday).

Gunfire prompted a large police response to Wakefield High School over the weekend. Officers were dispatched around 7 p.m.

Noem’s purse was nabbed on Easter Sunday and reportedly contained about $3,000 in cash, her keys and identification.

Fire Station #8’s dedication ceremony on Saturday included equal nods to the past, present and future.

Great Falls is one of 233 communities nationwide where the value of a typical “starter home” now tops $1 million, according to a new Zillow analysis. At just over $1.

Democratic House leader and New Jersey senator protest on steps of US Capitol over proposed Republican budget.

Arlington’s namesake U.S. Navy ship recently hosted a cruise for first responders and family members of those killed in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Participating 9/11 first responders included active.

A motorcycle rider died in a fiery crash yesterday (Sunday) after allegedly speeding on I-66, police say. According to the Virginia State Police (VSP), a trooper spotted a motorcyclist traveling.

The race for four seats on the Falls Church City Council is underway. Incumbents Laura Downs and David Snyder have already qualified for the Nov. 4 ballot.

Arrest in Armed Robberies at Fairfax County Store — “The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) said a man from Maryland was charged with armed robbery.

HQ2 Hiring Slows — “Amazon’s most recent application to Virginia for taxpayer subsidies said that its confidence it would meet that jobs target had dropped to a “moderate” level, according.

The Yorktown Patriots (8-6) split two games with their Arlington public-school neighborhood baseball rivals in recent days, defeating the Washington-Liberty Generals, 4-2, then losing to the Wakefield Warriors, 8-4.

At their first meeting after a stabbing at West Potomac High School this week, School Board members said safety and the Fairfax County Public Schools budgets are inextricably linked.

In a seesaw girls softball game, the Yorktown Patriots eventually pulled away and defeated the host Washington-Liberty Generals in an all-Arlington neighborhood high-school clash.

After an hours-long standoff, law enforcement arrested a robbery suspect Thursday in Fairfax County’s Huntington neighborhood.

Arlington Babe Ruth turns 40 this year, and there is an event scheduled to celebrate the anniversary of the junior-age baseball league for players ages 4 to 12.

Despite their 3-6 record, don’t count out the Yorktown Patriots in boys lacrosse just yet this season. Their record is below .

A local college student who failed an exam is accused of threatening to shoot his professor in that class.

Bishop O’Connell High School graduates helped two different Division III women’s college soccer teams enjoy significant postseason success in recent weeks.

No athlete was busier for the Washington-Liberty Generals than Camille Walker during the recent Gainesville Cardinal Classic track-and-field meet.

The regular season is complete and proved a big success for the Marymount University Saints women’s lacrosse team.

When it comes to home swimming and diving meets during the summertime’s Northern Virginia Swimming League seasons, Arlington will be a busy place for a little over a month starting.

Spring is in full bloom around Fairfax.