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Police investigate Franconia homicide

11/17/2008

A 51-year-old man is in custody, charged in a homicide that occurred on Saturday, Nov. 15. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Recent News Stories

Fatal motorcycle crash in Fairfax

11/16/2008

A 66-year-old Fairfax County man was killed on Nov. 12 when the motorcycle he was riding struck another vehicle and he was ejected. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Police shoot man at Tysons Galleria

11/16/2008

Fairfax County Police officers were involved in a shooting Nov. 15 at the Tysons Galleria, located in the 2000 block of International Drive in McLean. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Child touched in McLean locker room

11/16/2008

Police are investigating a report of an 8-year-old McLean boy that was approached and touched by a naked man in the locker room of the Spring Hill Recreation Center at 8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Police arrest Loudoun man for cocaine possession

11/13/2008

Fairfax Police have arrested a South Riding resident for possessing "a large amount" of cocaine. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Investment broker sentenced for defrauding client and employer

11/14/2008

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Volunteers plant 1,500 trees at Rachel Carson Middle School

11/13/2008

Volunteers from two local companies, along with nonprofit organization Fairfax ReLeaf, helped plant nearly 1,500 trees at an Oak Hill middle school last week. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Political alliance hopes to change Herndon

11/12/2008

A political action committee of sorts has emerged in Herndon and is prepared to back candidates to challenge the town's incumbent council in 2010. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

'Smear' effort backfired, Muslims backed Obama

11/12/2008

Attempts to "smear" Barack Obama by labeling him a Muslim backfired, and instead garnered support from Muslim communities in the recent presidential election, according to experts.  | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Man pleads guilty to pro-Nazi vandalism

11/12/2008

Ronald Bost, Jr., age 49, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty on Nov. 7 to two counts of vandalism and was sentenced by United States Magistrate Judge T. Rawles Jones Jr., to 17 days in jail (time served) and two years of supervised probation, to be followed by three years of unsupervised probation. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Bank robbed in Springfield

11/12/2008

On Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 2:26 p.m., a man entered the BB&T Bank located at 7000 Bland St. in Springfield, approached a 26-year-old teller and announced the robbery. After the teller relinquished cash, the suspect took the money and fled. No weapon was implied or shown. There were no injuries. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

ICE agent from Clifton pleads guilty to bribery

11/12/2008

Gerardo Chavez, 46, of Clifton pleaded guilty Nov. 6 to two criminal counts charging him with receiving bribes as a public official and conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud and money laundering. The plea was accepted by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

What's next for Virginia's Republicans?

11/12/2008

Recent losses raise questions about party's future | 0 comments - ›› more ...

HOA manager convicted of wire fraud, tax evasion

11/12/2008

Jeffrey S. Koger, 39, of Herndon, pleaded guilty on Nov. 10 to wire fraud and income tax evasion. Koger was the chief financial officer of Koger Management Group, which his father, Robert A. Koger, founded. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Obama's impact on local economy uncertain

11/12/2008

While Barack Obama's general election victory was greeted with wide smiles and high-fives by many Fairfax residents, some in the business community are taking a wait-and-see approach. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

County chairman hopefuls off and running

11/12/2008

With Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Gerry Connolly (D) preparing to move up to Congress, his counterparts on the board are weighing their future political prospects. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Strayer University moves to Dulles Station East

11/12/2008

Strayer Education recently signed a 12-year lease for 104,914 square feet at Dulles Station East, | 0 comments - ›› more ...

McAuliffe mulls gubernatorial run

11/12/2008

Longtime McLean resident plans to make final decision early next year | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Church welcomes new vicar

11/12/2008

After a yearlong search, St. Peter's in the Woods Episcopal Church in Fairfax Station has a new vicar. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

VDOT prepares for winter

11/12/2008

The Virginia Department of Transportation says it is ready for winter weather. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Inauguration tickets in high demand

11/12/2008

The office of Sen. Jim Webb (D-Virginia) says it has already received about 15,000 requests from Virginians seeking tickets to President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in on Jan. 20. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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Political alliance hopes to change Herndon

11/12/2008

A political action committee of sorts has emerged in Herndon and is prepared to back candidates to challenge the town's incumbent council in 2010. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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Police investigate Franconia homicide

11/17/2008

A 51-year-old man is in custody, charged in a homicide that occurred on Saturday, Nov. 15. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Police shoot man at Tysons Galleria

11/16/2008

Fairfax County Police officers were involved in a shooting Nov. 15 at the Tysons Galleria, located in the 2000 block of International Drive in McLean. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Child touched in McLean locker room

11/16/2008

Police are investigating a report of an 8-year-old McLean boy that was approached and touched by a naked man in the locker room of the Spring Hill Recreation Center at 8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Police arrest Loudoun man for cocaine possession

11/13/2008

Fairfax Police have arrested a South Riding resident for possessing "a large amount" of cocaine. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Man pleads guilty to pro-Nazi vandalism

11/12/2008

Ronald Bost, Jr., age 49, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty on Nov. 7 to two counts of vandalism and was sentenced by United States Magistrate Judge T. Rawles Jones Jr., to 17 days in jail (time served) and two years of supervised probation, to be followed by three years of unsupervised probation. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

Bank robbed in Springfield

11/12/2008

On Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 2:26 p.m., a man entered the BB&T Bank located at 7000 Bland St. in Springfield, approached a 26-year-old teller and announced the robbery. After the teller relinquished cash, the suspect took the money and fled. No weapon was implied or shown. There were no injuries. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

ICE agent from Clifton pleads guilty to bribery

11/12/2008

Gerardo Chavez, 46, of Clifton pleaded guilty Nov. 6 to two criminal counts charging him with receiving bribes as a public official and conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud and money laundering. The plea was accepted by U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

HOA manager convicted of wire fraud, tax evasion

11/12/2008

Jeffrey S. Koger, 39, of Herndon, pleaded guilty on Nov. 10 to wire fraud and income tax evasion. Koger was the chief financial officer of Koger Management Group, which his father, Robert A. Koger, founded. | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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Strayer University moves to Dulles Station East

11/12/2008

Strayer Education recently signed a 12-year lease for 104,914 square feet at Dulles Station East, | 0 comments - ›› more ...

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