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Fairfax County police released bodycam footage that shows an officer fatally shooting a man who attacked family members with a meat cleaver.

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‘Gel-like mass’ found in children’s ibuprofen; product sold at Aldi may contain rodent hair; vitamins contain erectile dysfunction drugs.
An assistant coach with Fairfax County Public Schools is facing 10 counts of the possession of child sexual abuse material, police say.
Fairfax County accepted a special permit application for a 75-student early education program at 1367 Chain Bridge Road in McLean.
Fairfax County leaders worked to prevent Richmond lawmakers from plans to "jam a casino into Tysons," one supervisor said.
A Herndon man who traveled to the District last April to have sex with a six-year-old child was sentenced in federal court, reports say.
An Illinois woman accused of kicking a flight attendant and disrupting a 15-hour flight to Virginia was indicted by a federal grand jury.
The Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office arrested a Fredericksburg man who they say assaulted three elderly patients in his care.
The City of Fairfax School Board addressed the recent arrest of a Fairfax High School student on sexual assault charges, authorities say.
A drone helped Fairfax County police to quickly locate a suspect who they say was peeping through windows in Reston on Friday night.
Comstock Holdings has spent more than $3.5 million to advance its casino bill to the brink of adoption by the Virginia General Assembly.
A revised bill passed by the VA Senate introduced major changes, allowing a temporary casino to operate for 5 years without local control.
A Stafford man who was stopped for not wearing a seatbelt on Sunday faces drug and weapon charges, according to Fredericksburg police.
Arlington County police say a man robbed a Rosslyn store at knifepoint before escaping in an employee's car on Thursday morning.
Arlington County police arrested a man they say tried to pepper-spray another driver following a fender-bender on Tuesday.
The Fairfax City Council set the maximum tax rate for Fiscal Year 2027 at a higher rate than the city manager proposed.
Del. Rip Sullivan (D-Great Falls) tells Patch he expects the Virginia House of Delegates to approve his bill that targets loud mufflers.
Two District women are facing malicious wounding charges for an incident that occured early Friday in Pentagon City, Arlington police say.
The No Fairfax Casino Coalition is urging VA Gov. Abigail Spanberger to veto Senate Bill 756 over economic concerns.
A Fairfax man says he doesn't know why his father-in-law attacked him and killed two family members with a knife, according to reports.
Local lawmakers and activists weigh in on the Fairfax casino legislation's advancement in the Virginia General Assembly.
City of Fairfax Schools seek ‘realistic’ Fiscal Year 2027 tuition figure below Fairfax County’s $77 million estimate.