Fairfax has over 50,000 federal employees, and its businesses have $38B in federal contracts, making it vulnerable to spending cuts.

Monday was supposed to be the day when students in Fairfax County Public School returned to their classrooms. But Mother Nature had other plans. A winter storm warning remains in effect until 1 a.m. Tuesday throughout Northern Virginia and other parts of the region.

As Virginia state lawmakers get ready to head back to work for their 2025 legislative session, one item they will discuss will be the possibility of building a casino in Fairfax County.

The General Assembly decided to carry over a bill from last year that would allow for a casino to be built in Fairfax County along the silver line.

Culpeper County Schools: Closed Tuesday, Jan. 7 and a staff workday is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 8. Students scheduled to return Thursday, Jan. 9. Falls Church City Schools: Closed Tuesday, Jan. 7.

An ongoing winter storm throughout the D.C. area forced the federal government and local government offices to close Monday.

The spotlight on anti-Israel activism and anti-Jew hate in the country intensified this week as Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares escalated his investigation into American Muslims for Palestine,

The first school cancelations for Tuesday are coming in. Public schools in Montgomery, Fairfax, Fauquier and Culpeper counties and Falls Church will be closed for another day, school officials announced.

Ahead of the snow, several major school districts around the region announced closures in advance. Here’s a full list of closures, including private schools, government offices and more. Washington, DC: D.

Public and private schools in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia have announced their schedules for tomorrow, which include closures in some of the larger districts.

Drivers were asked to avoid the Fort Hunt area after a water main broke in Fairfax County Tuesday night. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) said

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to target immigrants with criminal records as he launches a "mass deportation" to remove millions of people from the country.