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More than 300 Montgomery County families have appealed MCPS’s decision to close Wootton High School and move students to Crown High, calling the move illegal. The appeal argues the board used flawed enrollment data and may have violated rules by bundling multiple issues into one vote. MCPS has 30...

After more than a year of holding the interim position, Sara Lombraña tonight was appointed as the Purcellville Police Department's next permanent chief of police. During the Town Council's meeting Tuesday night, Mayor Christopher Bertaut made an agenda amendment to add a police chief appointment item. Interim Town Manager...

Good Tuesday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar. The following articles were published earlier today — Apr 28, 2026. 7:30 am: Morning Notes for April 28, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments. 8:30...

Students practiced for months to get ready for a TRYathlon at Germantown’s Longview School for students who have serious disabilities. “We just basically adapt everything to meet their needs, and today is the day that all their hard work pays off and they get to show off their skills,” said Jeff Watkins, physical education teacher at Longview.

Montgomery County Council committees will meet April 29 to review portions of the FY27 Operating Budget, including funding for the Office of the County Attorney, Department of Finance, debt service, public safety agencies, housing programs and tax policies. The Government Operations Committee will examine compensation, property and income tax proposals,...

Update, 6:50 pm: Emily Johnson, public information officer for the Purcellville Police, told Loudoun Now, "The Purcellville Police Department is currently investigating a domestic-related incident in the 38000 block of W Colonial Highway involving a suspect who fired a single round into the ground, then fled in a vehicle. No injuries were reported."

No injuries were reported after flames were discovered at a Jiffy Lube in Montgomery County overnight and caused about $225,000 in damage.

Bed Bath and Beyond is returning to Fairfax County, but not as a standalone retailer. Instead, the home decor chain’s products will become available through local Container Stores as part of a nationwide “mashup” following a merger between the two companies. Since last Friday (April 24), all...

LORTON, Va. — A sanitation truck driver crashed into a home in Lorton, Virginia Tuesday morning, leaving significant damage and a community shaken up. The driver apparently told investigators that he was coming down the hill along Henry Knox Drive, when he lost control of his brakes. When he tried to turn on to Graysons Mill Lane, he slammed into the home on the corner...

The Montgomery County Council unanimously passed the Unmask ICE Act (Bill 5-26), which prohibits federal, state, and local law enforcement officers from wearing masks or facial coverings while on duty in the County, with limited exceptions. The legislation was introduced by Councilmember Will Jawando and supported by multiple Councilmembers. The...