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A 17-year-old boy died after going swimming Thursday night in a lake in Fairfax County, officials say.  The teen, who police did not identify, was swimming with friends in Lake Audubon in Reston. He was a student at Paint Branch High School in Maryland.  Neighbors said they heard young people playing in the water. Then their cries turned panicked. ...

A 17-year-old boy is charged with murder after a man was found shot on a trail in Reston, Virginia, last summer.  The teen was charged Wednesday in the killing of Jose Lorenzo Guillen Mejia, Fairfax County police said. Guillen Mejia was 24 when he was found dead on June 23, 2019.  Officers responded to a wooded area near Hunters Woods…

Someone spray-painted several swastikas on sidewalks and buildings at a shopping center in Reston, Virginia, police say. The vandalism was discovered early Wednesday morning at North Point Village Center on Reston Parkway. Photos show bright red swastikas emblazoned on numerous sidewalks, the brick wall outside a store and on a concrete outdoor table. A group of neighbors bought lunch for…

For decades, a grocery store cashier in Northern Virginia was so popular that people stood in his line even if it was much longer than the others.

A man in Fairfax County has worked at Safeway grocery stores for more than half of a century. But now he’s entering retirement. News4’s Drew Wilder was at the South Lakes Safeway as family after family came through his aisle to say “thank you.”

A Virginia high school drama teacher accused of secretly recording students undressing is free on bond.

Former Herndon High School teacher Raphael Schklowsky was released on bail today after he was charged with unlawful filming and possession of child pornography. News4’s Julie Carey has the story.

A Virginia drama teacher previously accused of illegally filming his au pair and charged with child pornography also filmed girls “in various states of undress” inside a high school, Fairfax County police said.

A former drama teacher in Northern Virginia is in jail accused of secretly recording students while they undressed. Police filed new charges against him Thursday. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.

Leaders of a Northern Virginia congregation say their rainbow pride flag was snatched off their property. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.

A Virginia drama teacher accused of illegally filming his au pair now faces child pornography charges.

A Fairfax County teacher walked into his court hearing facing a handful of misdemeanors and walked out in handcuffs facing multiple felony charges. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter David Culver reports.

A high school drama teacher is facing four charges of unlawful filming after his family’s au pair found a camera hidden in her bedroom, according to court documents.

The theater director at Herndon High School in Reston, Virginia, is facing four charges of illegally recording his family’s au pair. The young woman found the camera hidden in her air conditioning unit in her bedroom. Northern Virginia Bureau Julie Carey reports.

Two men accused of tree-cutting scheme targeting elderly homeowners reached plea deals in their cases.

A teen boy killed in a hit-and-run crash in Northern Virginia is being remembered in the final days of 2018, and the search for the driver who hit him is underway.

Sixteen-year-old Marvin Serrano was crossing the street in Reston when he was hit by a car and killed. News4’s Nicole Jacobs spoke with friends remembering him on New Year’s Eve. 

A teenager has been struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Reston, Virginia, Saturday night, police say.

A 16-year-old was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Reston, Virginia, police say. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

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