Fairfax County police have released a sketch of a man they say tried to abduct one woman and exposed himself to another Sunday in Annandale, Virginia. Fairfax County…
Read more Fairfax Co. police seek public’s help in Annandale attempted abduction case – WTOP NewsFairfax County police have arrested and charged a man with second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing a woman at a bus stop in Hybla Valley, Virginia, on Monday night.…
Read more Fairfax Co. police arrest, charge man with stabbing woman to death at Hybla Valley bus stop – WTOP NewsThe man who police fatally shot Monday morning in Fairfax County, Virginia, after he stabbed his wife, daughter and son-in-law was named Chhatra Thapa, police said Wednesday. Bloodstained…
Read more Man killed by police after ‘butchering his family’ in Fairfax Co. identified – WTOP NewsFairfax County police said a man killed his daughter and wife and critically injured his son-in-law before an officer shot him during the attack. This page contains a…
Read more ‘Butchering his family’: Officer kills man who fatally stabbed wife and daughter, as son-in-law fights to live, Fairfax Co. police say – WTOP NewsA man was shot inside Springfield Mall in Springfield, Virginia, on Friday evening, and a suspect is in custody, according to police. A man was shot inside Springfield…
Read more Man shot inside Springfield Mall, suspect in custody – WTOP NewsOne person was killed and multiple people, including a police officer, were injured in a four-vehicle crash near the George Mason University campus in Fairfax, Virginia, on Friday…
Read more Man dead, multiple injured in 4-vehicle crash in Fairfax County – WTOP NewsSpringfield Town Center in Virginia was locked down for 45 minutes Saturday night after an individual showed a gun during an incident, but no shots were fired. Springfield…
Read more Gun brandished at Virginia’s Springfield Town Center prompts 45-minute lockdown – WTOP NewsThe two Fairfax County police units that help look into threats to public officials and community members investigated or consulted on over 800 threat cases in 2025, Police…
Read more How Fairfax Co. police unit investigating threats helps de-escalate situations before crimes occur – WTOP NewsAs part of the “Drone as First Responder” pilot program, the Fairfax County Police Department is launching drones from the Fair Oaks and Franconia districts. This page contains…
Read more ‘2026 difference maker’: How a drone is helping Fairfax Co. police respond to emergencies faster – WTOP NewsCrime fell across several categories in Fairfax County last year, Police Chief Kevin Davis said, touting the agency’s efforts. Crime fell across several categories in Fairfax County last…
Read more Why crime in Fairfax Co. fell across several categories in 2025 – WTOP NewsA man was found dead in a grassy median on the Fairfax County Parkway in Northern Virginia on Tuesday morning, and police are investigating how he ended up…
Read more Man found dead on median of Fairfax County Parkway – WTOP NewsDetectives from the department’s financial crimes unit, along with members of the U.S. Secret Service, found 20 credit card skimming devices during a countywide detection operation. Police in…
Read more Fairfax Co. police warn holiday shoppers of potential credit card skimming scam – WTOP NewsA manhunt has ended Wednesday with police taking a suspect into custody who is accused of killing a man inside a home in Reston, Virginia. Marvin Fernando Morales-Ortiz…
Read more Man in custody after fatal shooting inside Reston home leads to manhunt – WTOP NewsSecurity cameras have become commonplace in and around homes, as people use them to keep tabs on their property and help police solve crimes. Security cameras have become…
Read more From placement to privacy: What to know before installing home security cameras – WTOP NewsOver the course of several hours, Fairfax County, Virginia, police say a group stole $175,000 from a credit union last month, using a scheme called ATM jackpotting. Police…
Read more ATM jackpotting: Fairfax Co. police say $175,000 stolen from credit union ATM over several hours – WTOP NewsThe program intends to make the roads in the Virginia county safer by focusing on high visibility enforcement, outreach and education to the public. Over the past seven…
Read more Fairfax County’s ‘Road Shark’ campaign bites down on over 50,000 unsafe drivers – WTOP NewsAn instructional assistant at Thomas Edison High School in Fairfax County, Virginia, was charged after allegedly inappropriately touching two students. An instructional assistant at Thomas Edison High School…
Read more Fairfax Co. instructional assistant charged on 2 counts of aggravated sexual battery – WTOP NewsA Burke, Virginia, man is recovering from injuries after being shot by a Fairfax County police officer Sunday night. A Burke, Virginia, man is recovering from injuries after…
Read more Burke man shot by Fairfax Co. police officer – WTOP NewsThree men have been arrested in Fairfax County, Virginia, who police believe may be linked to an East Coast burglary ring. Three men have been arrested in Fairfax…
Read more 3 men charged in Fairfax County burglary possibly tied to East Coast crime ring – WTOP NewsA man is in critical condition after a shooting in Fairfax County, Virginia, Monday morning. A man is fighting for his life after a shooting in Fairfax County,…
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