Fairfax County is known for its excellent services and quality of life. Let’s keep it that way by being strategic, forward-thinking and grounded in the values of the people we serve.

2024 was the hottest year ever recorded in Fairfax County. Extreme weather and high energy bills are hitting many households hard. From prolonged heatwaves to higher utility costs, it's becoming ...

Members of the Alexandria Police Department descended on Del Ray March 22 for the annual Charles W. Hill Park clean up in memory of Hill, the last APD officer to be killed in the line of duty.

Ticks are active in Fairfax County almost year round, including warm winter days. Lyme disease is still the best known and most common disease spread by ticks in Virginia, but there are others ...

Storms blew through the Mount Vernon area last week causing trees to topple along the parkway and the surrounding neighborhoods causing two fatalities when trees came down on top of occupied cars. On ...

Fairfax County residents testified passionately during the Tuesday, April 22 public hearings. Those who attended the hearings live or tuned into the video broadcast learned that the board has ...

Each year, the Fairfax City Commission for Women presents its Women of Influence Award to one or two outstanding women who live in the City and have made a significant impact on the lives of their ...

An Oakton doctor was sentenced today to 13 years in prison for conspiring to distribute oxycodone and amphetamines, maintaining drug premises, and false statements relating to health care matters.

Barbara Cheryl Terio-Simon died Friday, April 25, at the age of 81. Born in Washington, D.C. in March of 1944, Terio-Simon moved to Reston in 1969. She was a community activist and philanthropist ...

With the Declaration of Independence signed on July 4, 1776, this year starts a planned year-long celebration of the nation’s semiquincentennial anniversary. The United States will turn 250 ...

Reston Association honored John Lovaas with a new plaque on Saturday, April 27. The plaque recognizes his many contributions ...