How Do You Preserve a Vanishing Music Scene?
Five recent books collect photographs, memories and ephemera from the hardcore band Agnostic Front, the mysterious dance artist Aphex Twin, the rap collective Odd Future and more.
Bofors: CBI sends judicial request to US, seeks information from private investigator
The CBI has sent a judicial request to the United States seeking information from private investigator Michael Hershman, who had expressed willingness to share with Indian agencies crucial details about the Rs 64-crore Bofors bribery scandal of the 1980s,
Bofors case: India sends judicial request to US for info from private investigator
Private investigator Michael Hershman has expressed willingness to share fresh information about the alleged Rs 64-crore Bofors bribery scandal of the 1980s.
Chantilly High student killed in head-on crash with suspected drunken driver
A somber Monday at a Northern Virginia high school after a 16-year-old student was killed in a head-on crash with a suspected drunken driver last week. Before 10:30 p.m. Thursday, when it would have been very dark in the area,
Fairfax County modernized data with a focus on people
It started with the people. The health department secured champions who supported the work – boots-on-the-ground people who understood how things worked, and who would help to lify the initiative up. The team engaged stakeholders and enlisted leadership to invest in the efforts with resources and sponsorship.
Youngkin commutes former Fairfax officer's sentence in fatal shooting
Former Sgt. Wesley Shifflett was sentenced to three years in prison on a conviction of recklessly discharging a firearm in the February 2023 shooting death of an unarmed shoplifting suspect.
Ex-Virginia cop pardoned by governor; family speaks out
Former Fairfax County police officer Wesley Shifflett is free after receiving a pardon from Governor Glenn Youngkin. This comes after Shifflett was sentenced to three years behind bars on Friday related to shooting and killing an unarmed Black man outside Tysons Mall in 2023.
Virginia Governor Joined Hundreds To Open UVA’s New Fairfax Campus
Dignitaries spoke, the Virginia Gentlemen crooned and Cavman mugged for photos with guests, all part of Friday’s grand opening for UVA’s newest location.
Old tennis court turned parking lot: BFA-Fairfax’s solution to parking during construction
FAIRFAX – A new parking lot is coming to BFA-Fairfax, taking the place where the old tennis court used to be. Across the street from the school at 75 Hunt St, lies an old tennis court which is being converted into a parking lot to relax some of the congested parking along the street while construction at the school continues moving forward.
Osage Nation breaks ground on new visitors center in Fairfax
The Osage Nation hopes to use the center to promote tourism, sell Osage products, and educate people about the tribe's history and culture. The Osage Nation on Feb. 24 in Fairfax held a groundbreaking for a tribal visitors center that is anticipated to help draw tourists to the town of a little over a thousand people.
Youngkin commutes sentence of ex-police officer who killed suspect
A former Fairfax County police officer was sentenced Friday to three years in prison for killing a man in 2023. The governor ordered he be released.
Youngkin grants clemency in Fairfax officer case; legal experts weigh in
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is granting clemency to a former Fairfax County police sergeant who killed an unarmed man.
Gov. Youngkin commutes sentence of former Fairfax Co. officer convicted of killing man outside Tysons Corner Center
Gov. Glenn Youngkin commuted the sentencing of a former Fairfax County police officer convicted in the October 2023 killing of a suspected shoplifter.
Youngkin grants clemency to a fired Virginia police sergeant who shot and killed an unarmed man
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has granted clemency to a fired police sergeant who shot and killed an unarmed man accused of stealing sunglasses.