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Week in Reston

Week in Reston

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Week in Loudoun

Week in Loudoun

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Wolf Fights for Human Rights

Time for Action

Wolf Fights for Human Rights

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The Smoking Trail

New cigarette trafficking law aids enforcement.

Virginia has long been known as a tobacco-friendly state. Tobacco was one of the first major commercial products for New World European settlers, and the state remains one of the largest producers today. Virginia is also home to some of the cheapest cigarettes in the country.

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School Notes

Saint Timothy Catholic School’s yearbook program has been named a 2013 Jostens National Yearbook Program of Excellence by Jostens, a leading producer of yearbooks. Jostens recognizes dynamic school yearbook programs and yearbook staff who work hard to create and engaging yearbook.

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25 Years Prison for Portillo-Saravilla

He raped girl, 8.

A man who entered the country illegally, raped an 8-year-old Centreville girl and then fled the state was sentenced last week to 25 years in prison. He is 30-year-old Salvador Portillo-Saravia.

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Two Grieving Mothers Seek Answers

Kim Nelson goes to bed at night hoping she’ll someday see her daughter again; Gil Harrington knows she’ll never be able to because her own daughter is gone forever. Saturday, March 31, they were together in Fairfax seeking information about what happened to their girls and doing what they could to prevent similar tragedies from befalling someone else’s child.

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Week in Springfield

News Briefs

Week in Springfield

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Crime

Crime

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A Life Cut Short

Family, friends remember 19-year-old Justin Carter, who was shot and killed two weeks ago.

A Life Cut Short

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Condemning the Wrong Man to Death

Potomac author Tim Junkin returns from national tour after writing ‘Bloodsworth.’

Condemning the Wrong Man to Death

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Herndon Crime Reports

Notable incidents from the Herndon Police reports from Jan. 25-31.

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Herndon Crime Reports

Notable incidents from the Herndon Police report from Feb. 8-14.

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Herndon Crime Reports

Notable incidents from the Herndon Police Reports from Jan. 11-17.

Notable incidents from the Herndon Police Reports from Jan. 11-17.

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Herndon Crime Reports

Notable incidents from the Herndon Police Department from March 14-20.

Notable incidents from the Herndon Police Department from March 14-20.

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First-hand Lesson on Holocaust in Fairfax

Expressions of the Holocaust: GMU group gathers survivors to share memories.

“On the seventy-seventh anniversary of when supposedly civilized nations lost their collective minds, we are here to learn the lesson – first hand - of what can happen when people just stand by and do nothing.”

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Mount Vernon: Police: Beware of Door-to-Door Tree Trimmers

Summer brings out scam artists.

An elderly widow recently answered the doorbell in her suburban Mount Vernon home. Standing on her porch was a stranger who offered tree care services and noted that he had worked for a neighbor across the street. The man then added that limbs on a large maple behind her house posed a danger to her and her house.

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History Lesson: Four Alexandrians Died in Pursuit of John Wilkes Booth

April 1865 was one of the most eventful months in the history of our nation.

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Mount Vernon Crime Report for the Week of May 27

Mount Vernon Crime Report for the Week of May 27

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Crime Report

The following incidents were reported by the Mount Vernon District Police Station.