Police blotter: Man facing felony charges after assault at TGI Fridays
A 58-year-old man is facing three felony charges after allegedly assaulting a patron and two police officers in the TGI Friday's at the Beacon Center.
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Mount Vernon’s Rucker, Reid among 1st Team All-Region football picks
Mount Vernon's best football season in decades brought 1st Team All-Occoquan Region accolades for five different players.
New principal hired for Fort Hunt Elementary
Timothy Slayter has been appointed the new principal of Fort Hunt Elementary School, FCPS announced last week.
Police blotter: December 6-12
The following incidents in the Mount Vernon Police District were reported by the Fairfax County Police in this week's daily blotter updates.
Flashing beacons to be installed on Frye Road crosswalk
A crosswalk that was the scene of a fatal pedestrian-involved crash in 2016 is one of nine in the county getting new flashing safety beacons installed.
Surovell bills would create Justice Commission, ban fracking in eastern Virginia
State Sen. Scott Surovell is introducing bills to ban fracking in a large portion of eastern Virginia and another to create the Virginia Justice Commission.
Video: West Potomac player hits 80-foot buzzer beater
West Potomac's Annie Terwilliger had a SportsCenter Top 10-worthy shot during the Wolverines victory at Lake Braddock on Tuesday night.
United Community expands Early Learning Center
United Community recently expanded its Early Learning Center to care for more infants between the age of six weeks and 7 months old.
Mineral oil leaks into Little Hunting Creek after transformer breaks
A transformer behind the Mount Vernon Plaza was struck by a truck on Friday, leading to a mineral oil leak that went into nearby Little Hunting Creek.
Woodlawn area man killed in Interstate 66 crash
A Frye Road resident was killed in a crash on Interstate 66 in Warren County early Wednesday morning, according to the Virginia State Police.