The 40th annual Valor Awards was held on Friday, March 9, at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner honoring men and women who have shown valor, courage, and service to others. Every year the Northern ...

It was Springfield, April 1978, and to promote a recent Leif Garrett album, record store officials invited Leif Garrett to the mall to sign a few records at the Harmony Hut in Springfield Mall. His ...

In a ribbon-cutting on Saturday, Supervisor Rodney Lusk and other county government service leaders welcomed the community to the new Franconia District Governmental Center, now housing many county ...

The DC Water and Sewer Authority's Potomac Interceptor sewer line at Manhole #31, approximately 400 feet (just more than a football field) from the Potomac River, and varying proximity to 18 private ...

One of the gateways to Fairfax City is getting a major upgrade: Get ready for City Centre West. Arising at 10501 Main St., between Judicial Drive and West Street, will be an eight-story building with ...

From the waters of the Potomac River and the city of Alexandria down to the coastal ports of Norfolk, then heading west to the state border, every resident of Virginia would be impacted by NextEra ...

If You Go… Braddock District Battle of the Bands Aug. 14 and 21 Lake Accotink Park Springfield Some jam classic rock on stage while others will play Taylor Swift or ...

If the first week in July is a sign of things to come, area agencies might need to shift gears in the cooling department to avoid potential fatalities that come with temperatures in the triple digits.

Virginia’s $207 billion, two-year state budget automatically became law Monday after the General Assembly accepted all 14 of Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s proposed amendments, locking in a final spending ...

The Rolling Road widening project in Springfield is not scheduled to begin until late 2024 but the trees are coming down already to make way for another lane each way and turning lane. It’s the ...

White nationalist Richard Spencer has moved out of Old Town. It was welcome news for Grassroots Alexandria, which has been protesting twice a month for a year-and-a-half outside the second floor ...

If you were a famous Giant Panda celebrity, Bao Li or Qing Bao, newly in residence at the National Zoo, who would be your best friend in Fairfax County? That might be Patricia Greenberg, an ecologist ...