Police blotter: 3 robberies reported over weekend Three robberies were reported in the Richmond Highway area this past weekend, including an incident that sent a victim to the hospital. Read More »
New animal hospital opens on S. Kings Highway A new animal hospital on South Kings Highway is aiming to make your pet's trip to the vet as fear-free as possible. Read More »
Pedestrian injured in hit-and-run on Collingwood Road A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Collingwood Road late Sunday night. Read More »
Mount Vernon man killed in head-on crash A man who lived in the Mount Vernon area died after a head-on collision in Culpeper County early Saturday morning. Read More »
Police blotter: September 30-October 4 The following crimes in the Mount Vernon police district were reported by the Fairfax County Police this past week. Read More »
Fort Belvoir Oktoberfest kicks off The kegs will officially be tapped tonight at 6 p.m. at Fort Belvoir’s 23rd annual Oktoberfest, which kicked off last night. Read More »
See the routes for this year’s Tour de Mount Vernon Maps of the two routes for this year's Tour de Mount Vernon have been released by Supervisor Dan Storck's office. Read More »
SFDC honors businesses beautifying Richmond Highway Corridor Several Richmond Highway businesses and properties received recognition for landscape improvements at the SFDC's Mary Thonen Beautification Awards. Read More »
No injuries reported in Rose Hill house fire A two-alarm fire Wednesday afternoon in the Rose Hill area damaged a single family home but resulted in no injuries. Read More »
All FCPS schools accredited; Mount Vernon cited for dropout rate Whlle all FCPS schools are accredited for this school year, three schools -- including two in the Richmond Highway area -- are accredited with conditions. Read More »