The theme, “The Power of Place,” permeated the Fairfax County History Commission’s 20th annual conference on Nov. 2, including the power of places long gone.

After many years of effort, Fairfax County government workers voted to unionize under the banner of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) as their exclusive bargaining unit for contract ...

Every year, high schools in Fairfax County are asked to select one junior or senior or a group of students by early December whose work has promoted peace. More like this story Democratic Primary ...

Voters in Northern Virginia’s 11th Congressional District will head to the polls on June 28 as both parties move to fill the seat of the late Rep. Gerry Connolly.

Sen. Jennifer Boysko, D-Fairfax, is seen with Sen. Scott Surovell, D-Fairfax, during the 2020 Senate session. Now, they represent opposing factions over a proposed casino in Fairfax County's ...

It took more than 30 years and a thousand miles to learn what happened to a Fairfax County, Virginia, man who went for a walk the day after Thanksgiving 1993 and never returned.

Fairfax County, Virginia, is considering changing who collects residential trash, a step that some local business owners worry will put their futures in jeopardy. Currently, ...

Fairfax County’s plan to unify trash services faces backlash from small haulers who say it threatens their businesses and the personal service they provide. To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you ...

The largest school system in Virginia, Fairfax County had previously required kids to silence and put away their phones. Although pilot programs were implemented at some high school and middle ...

A 61-year-old Fairfax man drowned early Saturday morning after an incident near OK-18 and Remington Road in Osage County. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the drowning occurred around 1: ...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A person was injured after a crash on the George Washington Parkway in Fairfax County that briefly closed a portion of all lanes near Waynewood Boulevard Monday ...