Ashburn VA

The Fairfax County Police Department’s new building for its Operations Support Bureau is expected to open in February, says project manager James Sun. That’s three years after the facility, at 3911 Woodburn Road in Annandale, was originally supposed to be completed. The facility houses the SWAT team, bomb squad, K-9...

The taste of the first cigar to touch Steve Mann’s lips burns deep in his memory. “It was disgusting,” he said, laughing. The less than desirable experience was short-lived, however. After graduating from Georgetown University, the Brambleton resident began his career as a corporate lender. At 25, Mann...

The Purple Line is now more than 87 percent complete. The 16-mile light rail line, which will run through parts of Riverdale Park and College Park, is coming closer completion after nearly a decade of lawsuits and work delays. According to the Maryland Transit Administration, all tracks in Prince George’s...

Nineteen volunteer members of the Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department participated in the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System graduation ceremony on Thursday, January 16, 2026. The ceremony was held at the Loudoun Academies of Science and honored new fire and EMS graduates from across Loudoun...

Arby’s is looking to make a return to Montgomery County, according to Silver Spring-based Luis Group Management, which operates Arby’s, Baskin Robbins, Dunkin’, and Jersey Mike’s locations throughout Maryland. A representative for the group said they are working on a deal in Montgomery County, though no...

MANASSAS, Va. (7News) — Six leading national and regional conservation organizations are speaking out against a planned data center complex in Prince William County that would be the largest data center campus on the planet. The nonprofits, including the National Parks Conservation Association and the Coalition to...

The Fauquier County Sheriff's Office says a fugitive's flight from justice ended in a wild chase from Fauquier into Prince William County on Saturday after an automatic license plate reader alerted to a stolen box truck. An alert went out at 3:53 p.m. after the plate-reader camera on southbound Route 17 in Fauquier...

The Olney community is rallying around Bill and Effie Poulakis following a devastating house fire that left them without a home, their belongings, and one of their beloved dogs. As previously reported, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded Friday afternoon to a house fire on Holly View Court....

University Counsel Anne Gentry also out, dismissed by new attorney general. Virginia officially has a new governor, and changes are already underway at George Mason University. On Jan. 16, the day before governor-elect Abigail Spanberger was sworn into office as the next governor of Virginia, Charles “Cully” Stimson...

Silver Branch Brewing Company has been named “The Best Brewery In Your State, Hands Down” by Mashed. Silver Branch operates two locations in Montgomery County, its original brewery at 8401 Colesville Road in Silver Spring and a second taproom at 7301 Calhoun Place in Rockville, which opened last year in the former...