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Man found dead in Fairfax County, police launch homicide investigation
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Fairfax County police are investigating the death of a man near Oakton, Virginia Saturday afternoon, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. A man was found unresponsive in the 9500 block of Route 29 near Oakton and was pronounced dead at the scene, officials...
Virginia man arrested in connection to inappropriately contacting Valdosta child
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - A Virginia man is behind bars after he reportedly inappropriately contacted a minor, according to the Valdosta Police Department (VPD). On June 21, a Valdosta resident reported to police that she had seen “inappropriate contact” from an adult man with her 7-year-old niece. The communication involved explicit images, according to a police release.
Sterling woman sentenced to 12 years for trafficking drugs, giving felons firearms
STERLING, Va. (DC News Now) — A woman from Sterling was sentenced to 12 years in prison for trafficking drugs and helping a felon purchase firearms. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) said that Kaitlyn Marie Hammond, her husband Carrington Hammond and a co-conspirator Mohamed Amine Haddou “received frequent and large shipments of drugs through […]
Dan Snyder’s Virginia mansion, estate on market for $60M
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — The Mount Vernon estate of former Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder hit the market. The asking price for the 16.5 acres along the Potomac River: $60 million. The property listing on TTR Sotheby’s International Realty’s website says River View is the largest privately-owned parcel of George Washington’s original […]
Fairfax County paw parents can get their pets microchipped for free during National Lost Pet Prevention Month
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — For the remainder of July, paw parents in Fairfax County can get their pets microchipped for free, thanks to the county’s shelter. In honor of July being National Lost Pet Prevention Month, the Fairfax County Animal Shelter is offering free microchips at the shelter’s Vaccine and Microchip Clinics. […]
Police: Woman dies from injuries after Richmond Highway crash
A vehicle crash that occurred earlier this month on Richmond Highway has turned fatal. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner informed detectives on Tuesday (July 16) that 80-year-old Donna Gulino died from injuries she got in the July 3 crash, the Fairfax County Police Department announced yesterday (Wednesday). According...
Route 50 Temporarily Closed In Fairfax County Due To Gas Leak
Some commuters were delayed on Thursday afternoon when crews were called to a reported gas leak on Route 50 in Fairfax County.At approximately 4 p.m. on July 18, crews were called to the intersection of Route 50 and Stringfellow Road in Chantilly, where a gas line was struck, officials say. #FCFR…
Crews battle two-alarm apartment fire in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Service said it was at the scene of a fire in a building in Reston on Thursday afternoon. Crews said they were dispatched to the 1600 block of Washington Plaza N for a two-alarm fire in a mixed occupancy apartment building. When first […]
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