Fairfax County

A former teacher and teacher’s aide in Fairfax County, Virginia, accused of abusing non-verbal disabled children will receive no jail time. News4’s Julie Carey reports.

A golden retriever is helping students learn math in Fairfax County. NBC4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department has received a grant to provide early cancer screenings to all of its members. Firefighters have a 9% higher risk of getting cancer and a 14% higher chance of dying from it, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “Being in the fire service, you always hear cancer, but in my…

The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department has received a grant that will allow all members of the department to get screened for cancer. News4’s Aimee Cho reports firefighters are more at risk of getting cancer.

Police are investigating whether a teenage boy stabbed his mother’s boyfriend to protect her during an attack. The man died of his injuries. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey spoke with a neighbor about what he heard before police were called.

A teenager is in custody after the deadly stabbing of his mom’s boyfriend in Fairfax County, Virginia, police say.

A teenager is in custody after the deadly stabbing of his mom’s boyfriend in Fairfax County, Virginia, police say.

Police arrested two men suspected of stealing gaming machines at several 7-Eleven stores across Fairfax County.

Two men suspected of stealing gaming machines from multiple 7-Eleven stores were arrested Tuesday by Fairfax County Police. New4’s Drew Wilder reports.

The family of 16-year-old Ariana Haftsavar came together on Sunday to mourn her death following a violent crash in Fairfax Station, Virginia.

The Jan. 10th crash claimed the lives of two teenage girls, the third remains hospitalized.

The driver in the Fairfax Station crash that claimed the lives of two South County High School students was traveling 100 mph along Lee Chapel Road, police say.

Fairfax County police on Tuesday identified the suspect wanted in a carjacking case that led to a police pursuit in Northern Virginia. 

Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano will face a primary challenge from a veteran defense attorney. It means all three Commonwealth’s attorneys elected on criminal justice reform platforms in 2019 in Northern Virginia will face opponents from their own party. News4’s Julie Carey explains.

The shooting happened at a home in Springfield, Virginia, in 2021. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.

A Fairfax County woman said she was unaware of viral social media posts showing how easy it is to steal certain models of Kia and Hyundai vehicles – until her own car was stolen on Jan. 1. 

A Fairfax County woman said she was unaware of viral social media posts showing how easy it is to steal certain models of Kia and Hyundai vehicles – until her own car was stolen on Jan. 1. 

A Republican campaigning for a spot on the Fairfax County School Board is responding to claims he’s attacking the LGBTQ+ community by posing as the parent of a transgender child in a phone call to a local medical clinic.

A Republican campaigning for a spot on the Fairfax County School Board is responding to claims he’s attacking the LGBTQ+ community by posing as the parent of a transgender child in a phone call to a local medical clinic. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.

A candidate running for the Fairfax County School Board is receiving criticism for a video he shared on social media of himself pretending to be a parent of a transgender child.