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Planning Commission at Fairfax County Government Center

Storck announces new Mount Vernon planning commissioner

Walter C. Clarke has been picked to be the next Mount Vernon District planning commissioner, Mount Vernon Supervisor Dan Storck announced Thursday night.

Man dies after house fire near GW Parkway

A man has died from injuries suffered in a fire Thursday afternoon in a neighborhood near the GW Parkway, according to the fire department.

Basketball preview: Explosive guard Mackey leads young West Potomac squad

After back-to-back conference championships, the 2017-18 West Potomac boys’ basketball is once again big and athletic, but must replace four starters.

Police blotter: Boy chased, robbed in area of Mount Vernon Square Apartments

A boy was chased and robbed by three teenagers Tuesday at a Hybla Valley apartment complex, according to Wednesday's Fairfax County Police blotter.

West Potomac, Hayfield players tapped for first-team All-Occoquan Region honors

Hayfield, Mount Vernon and West Potomac were well-represented on the All-Occoquan Region football team, including four 1st-team all-region selections.

Police blotter: Safe stolen from Route 1 car dealership

Police say someone stole a safe and money from Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria sometime late Sunday or early Monday.

Giving Tuesday: How to donate to local charities

Thinking about making a charitable donation as part of Giving Tuesday? Check out these six Richmond Highway-area charities as possible places to help out.

Report: Man shot by Park Police on Fort Hunt Road dies

A man shot by U.S. Park Police on Fort Hunt Road earlier this month has died, The Washington Post reported Tuesday morning. The Post identified the man as Bijan