Reston News

Body found in burning car in Va.

WTOP-FM Washington - Sun Nov 22

Fairfax County police and fire officials are investigating the death of a person found in a burning car in the Annandale area.

Going it alone at a young age: Preparation for life

Fredericksburg.com - Sun Nov 22

And when I honestly assess my own childhood and school experience in Fairfax County, I realize that everything was far from perfect: My parents made decisions--some might say, mistakes--that could bring Child Protective Services down on their heads today.

President Obama to Pardon Thanksgiving Turkey November 25

Huliq.com - Sat Nov 21

The official presidential pardon for the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday will happen Wednesday, November 25.

Ways to Put the Kids to "Work" Over the Holidays

NBC Washington - Sat Nov 21

Whether you've got kids, or are their really cool aunt or uncle, chances are they're already bugging you for gifts.

DC Buzz and Mug Shot Photo - Charlene Lugar DUI Investigation

National Ledger - Sat Nov 21

DC Buzz takes on a whole new meaning this week, Charlene Lugar is in a spot of trouble with Virginia police for an alleged driving under the influence charge by authorities, combined with a car collision.

Fairfax County Police Seek Witnesses To October Fatal Crash

WMAL-AM Washington - Sat Nov 21

Police in Fairfax County are asking for your help as they continue to investigate an accident that took away the parents of three Fairfax Station children.

Woman Killed By Her Own Car

WTVR Richmond - Fri Nov 20

A freak accident in Northern Virginia. A 71-year-old woman is dead after police say she was run over by her own car in her driveway in Annandale Friday morning.

Residents believe new turn lanes will lead to more Georgetown Pike traffic

Fairfax Times - Fri Nov 20

Great Falls residents are vowing to stop one of the few remaining road-building projects that has funding: the widening of Route 7. While the $37 million project has some support from Reston residents and other east-west commuters, people who live off of Georgetown Pike believe the improvements will attract more cut-through traffic to the Pike.

Sen. Richard Lugar's wife arrested on suspicion of drunken driving and hit-and-run

RGJ.com - Fri Nov 20

Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar's wife was arrested Wednesday evening on charges of drunken driving and hit-and-run. Charlene Lugar's vehicle collided with an unattended car in the suburban Virginia neighborhood where the Lugars live, according to a statement released by Lugar's office.

Safety in Digital World

Alexandria Gazette-Packet - Thu Nov 19

It was an informative and eye-opening presentation on keeping children and teens safe in a digital world - for all 16 or so parents who attended.