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Police Cite Gang Affiliation in Assault

Saul Martinez Benitez, 19, was arrested and charged with malicious wounding and gang participation.

Police Cite Gang Affiliation in Assault

Murder Charges Against Ramirez-Terraza Dropped

Fingerprint analysis proves him innocent.

Murder Charges Against Ramirez-Terraza Dropped

Washington-Lee Evacuated After Threat

Second Arlington student is arrested following an Instant Messenger message.

Washington-Lee Evacuated After Threat

Yorktown Student Gets Suspended Sentence

Student who threatened a classmate through Instant Messenger apologizes for his actions and will remain under probation until age 18.

Yorktown Student Gets Suspended Sentence

When a Child Is Lost to Murder

Fight Against Holiday Drunk Driving

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle that struck a pedestrian. Officers responded to the area of Gambrill Road near Vogels Way on Sunday, Oct. 27, shortly after 7:30 p.m. A 21-year-old girl was walking along the southbound side of Gambrill Road when she was struck from behind by an unidentified vehicle. The striking vehicle fled the scene and did not stop to render aide. The victim was transported to Inova Fairfax Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Week in Springfield

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle that struck a pedestrian. Officers responded to the area of Gambrill Road near Vogels Way on Sunday, Oct. 27, shortly after 7:30 p.m. A 21-year-old girl was walking along the southbound side of Gambrill Road when she was struck from behind by an unidentified vehicle. The striking vehicle fled the scene and did not stop to render aide. The victim was transported to Inova Fairfax Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

News Briefs

Column: Keeping the Lid on in Fairfax County

We continue to experience cruelty and violence in this country in ways tragically unique in modern, industrialized societies.

Make a Call; Save a Life

Petersen’s “Good Samaritan Overdose Protection” law goes into effect July 1.

Accidental overdose deaths are now the leading cause of accidental death in the United States, exceeding even motor vehicle accidents among people ages 25 to 64, according to a recently released study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Last year, an estimated 210 heroin overdoses fatalities occurred in Virginia, with the highest number in Fairfax and Prince William counties.