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Gov. outlines caveats to $150M Dulles Rail funding

The head of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is confident that disagreements over the funding deal for the first phase of the Dulles Rail project will be worked out.

Monday - 01/09/2012, 04:51am EST

A fight over water bills in Fairfax County

Fairfax Water says it has the lowest rates in the region, but tens of thousands of people who live near the cities of Falls Church or Fairfax, or the Town of Vienna, get their water from those smaller, local utilities, and pay a higher rate.

Sunday - 01/08/2012, 02:10pm EST

Residents tell Fairfax leaders what they want done

Roads, taxes, money for families and the disabled -- just some of the things Fairfax County citizens say the General Assembly should tackle when they get back to work this week.

Saturday - 01/07/2012, 01:35pm EST
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Fairfax seeks input as it hires new county exec

Fairfax County is seeking public input as it prepares to hire a new county executive to replace retiring Anthony Griffin.

Saturday - 01/07/2012, 07:26am EST

Va. grandmother gets 35 years for killing toddler

A Virginia woman was sentenced Friday to 35 years for throwing her 2-year-old granddaughter off a sixth-level walkway at a busy shopping mall, a murder the judge called "almost beyond comprehension."

Friday - 01/06/2012, 05:08pm EST
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Va. residents get chance to chime in on spending $85B

How would you spend $85 billion? Here's your chance to put in your two cents.

Friday - 01/06/2012, 04:56am EST

Area schools guard against students' allergic reactions

The D.C.-area's two largest school systems say they tailor health plans to individual students who suffer from potentially deadly allergies.

Thursday - 01/05/2012, 04:47pm EST
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Beltway HOT lanes getting a name change

WTOP has learned the new HOT lanes on the Capital Beltway will be formally designated as "Express Lanes" on highway signs, with an E-Z Pass logo positioned alongside.

Thursday - 01/05/2012, 02:11pm EST

Local chauffeur wins $1M in Va. lottery

What would you do with a million dollars? A Maryland man is facing that dilemma after winning big in a Virginia lottery.

Thursday - 01/05/2012, 02:03pm EST

Another treehouse dispute in Fairfax County

Another local Iraq war veteran finds himself in a dispute with a zoning board over a backyard treehouse.

Wednesday - 01/04/2012, 06:06pm EST

Body found near Belle Haven Marina identified

A body found near the Belle Haven Marina in the Potomac River Monday morning is that of a 23-year-old Alexandria man, Fairfax County police say.

Tuesday - 01/03/2012, 12:33pm EST

Fairfax County joins discount prescription program

Getting discounts on prescription drugs might be easier than you think, especially in Fairfax County where they've partnered with ProAct.

Tuesday - 01/03/2012, 12:01pm EST

Man in gray tux robs Denny's in Fairfax

A man wearing either a gray suit or a tuxedo pulled out a handgun early Sunday and robbed the Denny's on Fairfax Boulevard.

Sunday - 01/01/2012, 11:12am EST

Northrop Grumman prepares to phase out supplemental retirement

orthrop Grumman Corp. will phase out by 2015 two programs intended to lure executives with supplemental retirement contributions, according to a Dec. 21 report filed with the Securities Exchange Commission

Friday - 12/30/2011, 02:35pm EST

Stratford U. taking over Baltimore culinary school

A private school in Baltimore that teaches cooking skills and hospitality management is handing over control of its operations to a Virginia University.

Friday - 12/30/2011, 09:07am EST

Police: Serial 'butt slasher' flees country, turns up in Peru

It is a strange series of crimes -- young women slashed on their rear ends as they shopped at area malls. Now, the man who police think is responsible has turned up in another country.

Thursday - 12/29/2011, 03:34pm EST

Holiday drunk driving enforcement

Col. David Rohrer, Chief of Fairfax County Police

Thursday - 12/29/2011, 03:12pm EST

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Ramp reopens at Tysons Corner in northern Virginia

A ramp linking two important commute routes in the heart of Tysons Corner in northern Virginia has reopened.

Wednesday - 12/28/2011, 09:42am EST

Funeral for U.S. Park Police sergeant to impact traffic

The funeral service for United States Park Police Sergeant Michael Boehm will be held today in Burke, Va. and police are warning area drivers to expect traffic.

Wednesday - 12/28/2011, 07:11am EST

Funeral set for Park Police sergeant who died

A U.S. Park Police sergeant who died on duty as he responded to an injured man in the District of Columbia is being laid to rest.

Wednesday - 12/28/2011, 07:09am EST
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