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Police blotter: Teens assault, rob man in trailer park

A man was attacked and robbed in the Audubon Estates trailer park on Wednesday evening, according to Thursday’s Fairfax County Police blotter. The incident happened while the man

Mount Vernon grad becomes first female Division I football coach

Callie Brownson has been hired as a full-time assistant football coach by Dartmouth College, making her the first female coach in Division I history.

Police blotter: Mess left on man’s bed after burglary

man returning home to his Woodlawn-area apartment found a bizarre burglary scene in his unit, police said Wednesday.

Bulova to speak with Lee District residents Wednesday evening

Sharon Bulova will be at the Franconia Governmental Center on Wednesday evening to talk with residents about various issues in the county.

Police blotter: Man surrenders after firing shots inside apartment

A scary incident Saturday morning ended without injuries after a man allegedy started firing a handgun inside an apartment near Lockheed Boulevard.

Fire damages new hotel on Richmond Highway

A two-alarm fire damaged a new hotel on Richmond Highway on Friday evening, forcing evacuation of all guests but resulting in no injuries.

Police auditor says use of force justified in shooting of dog

The Fairfax County Independent Police Auditor has cleared an officer who shot a pit bull during an arrest of a suspect last year near South Kings Highway.

Mount Vernon senior recognized for volunteer work

A new video highlights the extensive volunteer work of a Mount Vernon High School senior working to better her own community.

WMATA considering making REX buses cashless

Metro announced Thursday that it is considering instituting cashless boarding on certain limited-stop routes, including the Richmond Highway Express (REX).