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February 10, 2021 at 9:45am Alcorn Plans Virtual Town Halls for Next Week — Hunter Mill District Supervisor Walter Alcorn will host two town halls on Feb. 16 and 18. The first discussion is with Reston District Police Station commanders and the second is with Alcorn. [Fairfax County Government] Body Worn Camera Program Expands in Fairfax County — Phase two of the program is complete as officers from the police department’s Franconia and McLean District Stations received training and are n...

January 19, 2021 at 3:30pm The Fairfax County Police Department is preparing for Inauguration Day tomorrow with a heightened police presence throughout the county. In a statement to Reston Now, FCPD said the department’s focus is safeguarding the community, major thoroughfares, critical infrastructure, and transit hubs. FCPD has also staffed its civil disturbance unit, neighborhood patrols, and operational support units if they are needed in an emergency situation. “Community members can ...

January 12, 2021 at 8:45am Metro’s Revised Budget Avoids Major Cuts — “Metro will avoid many of the doomsday cuts and layoffs officials previously said would be needed to stem the financial impacts of COVID-19 — at least for now. The federal government will send $610 million in coronavirus relief to WMATA after a package was signed into law last month. But unless ridership returns to pre-pandemic levels or Congress approves another relief package this spring, service reductions and la...

January 11, 2021 at 8:30am A barricade situation that unfolded over the weekend on Saturday has been ‘peacefully resolved,’ according to Fairfax County Police Department. Officers were in the 1500 block of Coat Ridge Road around 8 p.m. on Saturday for a barricade situation. The incident was resolved nearly an hour after it occurred. A man was taken into custody. FCPD did not immediately release any other information about the incident. No injuries were reported and the charges against th...

January 11, 2021 at 9:30am Comscore Secures Investment for Stock Deal — The Reston-based media measurement and analytics company is making a cash investment in order to change shares of convertible preferred stock. [Virginia Business] Library Branches Switch to Curbside Services Only — Beginning Jan. 11, Fairfax County Public Library branches will switch to virtual and curbside services only. [Fairfax County Government] County Board Asks State Legislators for Flexibility to Recover — “W...

Officers with the Fairfax County Police Department have been deployed to Washington, D.C., as part of a region-wide emergency response to far-right extremists

We are going to be better prepared by having facilities like this available. is this what we want? of course not. what we really want is congress to finally pass a law and close some of these loopholes that the trump administration -- the obama administration before us used that. they do nothing and then complain. >> shannon: whether republicans or democrats are in control i want to ask you about this case out of fairfax county. he held somebody, realized they were here illegally, and i.c.e. he ...