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Residents endure two weeks without air conditioning at Fairfax County apartment building
Amid a severe summer heat wave, residents of the eaves Fairfax Towers apartments in Falls Church, Virginia, report enduring indoor temperatures as high as 93 degrees for more than two weeks. The situation has left many struggling to cope with the extreme heat in their homes. “It’s horrible,” said resident Patryzja Dziewa. “Whenever I try to fall asleep, I...
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Falls Church apartment building without air conditioning amid heatwave
Residents of the eaves Fairfax Towers in Falls Church, Virginia, report enduring temperatures as high as 93 degrees for more than two weeks. News4’s Aimee Cho has the story.
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Woman hurt, residents displaced by West Falls Church apartment building fire
A woman was taken to a hospital after an apartment building fire on Hollywood Road. A resident told News4’s Drew Wilder he was on a conference call when he saw chaos outside.
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Hidden cameras found in Virginia café's bathrooms
Police believe multiple people may have been recorded by cameras hidden in bathrooms at Northside Social in Falls Church May 11. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports detectives are trying to locate them.
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Hidden cameras found in Falls Church café's bathrooms; here are tips on spotting them
A customer at a café in Falls Church, Virginia, went to use the restroom and found a hidden camera, police say. Hidden cameras were found in two restrooms at Northside Social, city police said Thursday. The customer was in the café on Saturday, May 11, and went to a restroom on the first floor. They “noticed a pen-like device hidden…
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Man gets 2 life terms in mistaken identity killing in Virginia
A man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s roommate in a mistaken identity murder in Northern Virginia was sentenced Friday to two life terms in prison. One life term was for the murder; the other was for setting the victim’s body on fire.
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Family and friends relieved over life sentence in mistaken identity killing
The family and friends of the victim, Silvia Vaca Abacay, said they’re pleased with the sentence but upset about what the killer had to say about the crime. They came to court wearing T-shirts bearing the victim’s picture and the words “Loved and remembered.” News4’s Julie Carey reports.
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Teen driver charged with DUI manslaughter after Falls Church crash that killed 1, hurt 4
A teen driver was arrested and charged with DUI-related manslaughter after a crash in Falls Church, Virginia, in November killed a teen passenger and left four others with serious injuries, authorities say.
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Missing siblings from Falls Church found safe
A boy and his sister who went missing on Sunday from Falls Church, Virginia, have been found safe, the Virginia State Police said.
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Suspect in dog's stabbing death may have harmed other Northern Virginia animals, farm owner says
Police have arrested a Loudoun County man for allegedly approaching another man who was walking his dog and, in an unprovoked attack, stabbing the dog multiple times. Just a few days later, there are claims that the same suspect may have harmed other animals in the area.
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6 teens hurt in violent suspected DUI crash in Falls Church
A teenage driver is accused of driving under the influence after a crash in Falls Church left six other teenagers with life-threatening injuries, police said. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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6 teens seriously injured, driver arrested in Falls Church DUI crash: police
A teenager now charged with driving under the influence crashed in Falls Church early Monday, throwing five teens from the car and trapping another. Police say it’s a “sad reminder” to buckle up. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
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‘She was a very sweet girl:' Palestinian restaurant owner in Falls Church grieves family killed in Gaza
Khalid Mekki, a restaurant owner in Falls Church, knows firsthand what the heartbreak of watching the Israel-Hamas War feels like. He recently found out his niece and her three daughters had been killed by a bomb.
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Falls Church restaurant owner lost 4 relatives in Gaza bombing
The owner of a Palestinian restaurant in Falls Church says several of his relatives were killed during bombing in Gaza. News4’s Aimee Cho reports the community is coming together to support him.
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New pedestrian safety initiatives rolled out in Northern Virginia
Falls Church and Vienna put new driving rules in place meant to protect pedestrians. News4’s Adam Tuss spoke to residents about the impact of the changes.
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‘It just happens:' Falls Church couple celebrates 75 years together
“It just happens,” said Dave Smith. “I mean, you’re busy doing stuff, you know, all the time. And you’re working and you’re having children, and they’re growing up. It’s a very… It just… happens!”
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‘Keep talking': Falls Church couple celebrates 75th anniversary
Dave and Vivian Smith celebrated their enduring love story. How’d they make it together so long? “It just happens,” Dave Smith said. “You’re busy doing stuff.” News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Seven Corners: With a name like that, you know traffic's rough — but Fairfax County has a redesign plan
Fairfax County is now seeking funding to put a ring road around the outside of the intersection and realign the center of the intersection.
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Sketch released of Falls Church rape suspect
Police are searching for the man who sexually assaulted a woman Sunday in Falls Church. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.