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Inside NoVA
March 22, 2018
Heavy snow through Wednesday, and the potential that wet surfaces will refreeze overnight, has school divisions announcing schedule changes for Thursday, March 22, 2018. Alexandria City Public Schools will be opening two hours late on Thursday, March 22. Kindergarten through grade 12 and VirginiaÃâà...
WTOP
March 22, 2018
Virginia didn't get as much snow as parts of Maryland did. In the D.C. area, the National Weather Service said Lovettsville in Loudoun County led the way with 7 inches of snow. In Fairfax County, the National Weather Service recorded 6 inches of snow in Herndon a little after 1 p.m. on Wednesday. FederalÃâà...
WTOP
March 22, 2018
WASHINGTON — Fairfax County supervisors slammed Virginia's landmark Metro funding agreement Tuesday, as they prepared to join other Northern Virginia groups to plead with the governor to avoid taking as much of the $154 million per year out of existing regional transportation projects. “The onlyÃâà...
Richmond.com
March 14, 2018
New Fairfax County Executive Bryan Hill said Tuesday that each of Stanley's allegations was thoroughly examined but that the investigation did not substantiate many of the complaints and that others were handled previously. Four issues she raised were forwarded to an internal auditor for review.
Business Facilities Magazine
March 13, 2018
The enterprise analytics and mobility software company also considered Washington, DC for the project, which will retain more than 800 existing jobs in Fairfax County and involves plans for an additional 300. MicroStrategyÃâî Incorporated Fairfax County, VA “We have chosen Fairfax County, considered theÃâà...
Fairfax County Government NewsCenter
March 9, 2018
National Consumer Protection Week – Get Answers to Your Questions: What are you doing to protect yourself from fraud, identity theft and scams? Do you know how to file a consumer complaint? Get information and answers to your questions from a consumer specialist stationed at the Consumer AffairsÃâà...
WTOP
March 7, 2018
WASHINGTON — A 15-year-old student of George Mason High School in Falls Church, Virginia, has been arrested and charged with threatening to commit serious bodily harm to people on school property. Police in Falls Church said on Monday, school administrators gave them a note written by theÃâà...
NBC4 Washington
March 7, 2018
And they want the state police to take the case from the beleaguered Baltimore Police Department. Dan and Mary Jane McCann have continued to press for answers regarding the death of their 16-year-old daughter Annie McCann. Annie ran away from her Fairfax County, Virginia, home in October of 2008.
cleveland.com
March 7, 2018
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Virginia -- It's never a good idea to try to escape from police, but one suspect's effort went embarrassingly wrong. Fairfax County police say they arrested Isaac C. Bonsu, 30, of Alexandria, after he somehow managed to hit himself with his own vehicle during a chase. Police releasedÃâà...
WTOP
March 7, 2018
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Northern Virginia man is facing charges including driving while intoxicated and possessing marijuana after a police pursuit in which he ended up running over himself. Fairfax County Police released dashboard video from Tuesday's incident showing 30-year-old Isaac BonsuÃâà...
FOX 5 DC
March 7, 2018
MCLEAN, Va. - The results of an investigation into alleged harassment at Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is just days away from being released and leaders hope it will finally answer several questions. For the past month, Fairfax officials have been investigating after Fairfax County BattalionÃâà...
FOX 5 DC
March 7, 2018
MOUNT VERNON, Va. - Video captured a man fleeing from Fairfax County police being hit by his own car as he attempted to escape, according to officials. Fairfax County police released the video on Tuesday of the event that happened at about 1 a.m. on Sunday. Authorities said 30-year-old Isaac BonsuÃâà...
NBC4 Washington
March 6, 2018
Thousands of people in Northern Virginia still don't have power days after strong winds ripped through the region and brought down trees and power lines. As of 9:30 a.m. Monday, more than 17,000 Dominion Energy customers in Northern Virginia didn't have power - the majority being in Fairfax County.
WTOP
March 6, 2018
(AP) — An 18-year-old has been arrested and charged with making threats to attack a northern Virginia high school last month. ... “While threats of the nature are occurring all across our nation, both the city of Fairfax and Fairfax County police departments are absolutely committed to the safety and welfareÃâà...
WJLA
March 5, 2018
Virginia State Police in Fairfax County say they had problems getting 911 calls from landline phones Sunday. Police say the Fairfax Division Emergency Communications Center was having issues receiving calls from landlines but not cell phones. Those issues have since been resolved. Authorities said police and fireÃâà...
WJLA
March 5, 2018
Days after a powerful wind storm in the D.C. area, many schools are still without power in Northern Virginia. Fairfax County Public Schools announced late Sunday evening it will have seven schools closed Monday because they remain without power. Fairfax County Public Schools offices and all other schools will be open.
WTOP
March 5, 2018
Harrison is 5 feet 7 inches, 170 pounds and has black hair and brown eyes. He is known to drive a black two-door Acura with Virginia plates VYZ-8467. Anyone with information about his whereabouts should call City of Fairfax police at 703-385-7924 or Fairfax County police at 703-691-2131. Below is NBCÃâà...
WTOP
February 26, 2018
On Tuesday, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a pilot program for police officers to begin using body-warn cameras ... WASHINGTON — Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, have started wearing body cameras; and though there are many benefits for officers, some are still gettingÃâà...
WTOP
February 20, 2018
FAIRFAX, Va. — Fairfax County taxpayers would see a 2.5-cent property tax increase next year largely to pay for teacher, staff and law enforcement ... While Hill hopes for more funding options than property taxes in the future, Virginia state law limits the taxes that local governments are permitted to impose.
FOX 5 DC
December 31, 1999
ARLINGTON, Va. - A Fairfax County teacher has been charged with possession of child pornography, according to authorities. The Arlington County Police Department announced 56-year-old Robert Rowe of Arlington, who is currently a teacher at Sandburg Middle School in the Alexandria section ofÃâà...
WTOP
December 31, 1999
WASHINGTON — A man is being evaluated after he barricaded himself in his Fairfax County, Virginia, house for about two hours starting Wednesday night, and police are making an internal investigation after an officer shot at him. Fairfax County police in the McLean Police District said in a statement thatÃâà...
WTOP
December 31, 1999
WASHINGTON — Police have arrested a man who is suspected of shooting his dog to death and leaving it at a private archery range in Northern Virginia last year. Mark Cochrane, 61, of Reston, Virginia, was arrested Wednesday and faces multiple charges, including felony animal cruelty, Fairfax CountyÃâà...
FOX 5 DC
December 31, 1999
SPRINGFIELD, Va. - A two-alarm fire ripped through a Fairfax County home as firefighters dealt with powerful wind gusts on Friday. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue said they responded to a fire at a house in the 7800 block of Cherry Orchard Court before 3:40 p.m.. MORE: Amtrak service suspended fromÃâà...
Inside NoVA
December 31, 1999
Nearly 200,000 Northern Virginia residents were without power at 11 a.m. Friday as Fairfax County police reported an officer was injured while responding to a weather-related incident. The officer was struck by a falling tree and was taken to the hospital. The injuries were not life threatening, police said.
