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Sandburg Middle School teacher charged with possession of child pornography

A teacher at Carl Sandburg Middle School has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography, the Arlington County Police said Wednesday.

Local students join walkouts to protest gun violence

More than 1,000 students from area schools who walked out of class on Wednesday to protest gun violence and honor the victims of the Parkland shooting.

Police blotter: Groveton Rite Aid robbed at gunpoint

The Rite Aid on the corner of Richmond Highway and Beacon Hill Road was robbed Sunday evening, according to the Fairfax County Police.

Fire at home near GW Parkway started by electrical failure in wiring

A two-alarm fire Sunday morning in a home overlooking the GW Parkway was caused by "an electrical failure within the wiring" of a whole house humidifier.

Two men hit the jackpot playing the lottery at Route 1-area 7-Elevens

Two $100,000 lottery tickets were purchased from Richmond Highway-area 7-Elevens within days of each other last month.

Police, FCPS investigating allegations involving West Potomac baseball players

Members of the West Potomac baseball teams are being investigated for alleged "harassment and other inappropriate behavior."

No injuries reported in morning house fire near GW Parkway

There were no injuries in a two-alarm fire that sent flames through the roof of a large house near the George Washington Memorial Parkway this morning.

Walt Whitman student selected to student ambassador program

Annetta Sheriff has been selected as a youth ambassador for In A Perfect World, a nonprofit dedicated improving the lives of youth and their families.