Sunday, February 24, 2013
Here are the top Patch news stories from the past week.
Updated: Former Swim Club Coach Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse Former swim coach Rick Curl pleaded guilty to one count of child sex abuse Thursday in Montgomery County Circuit Court, NBC 4 reports. Charges were brought against Curl in November after a former swim student's allegations of abuse were reported by the Washington Post. The student claimed Curl abused her for five years in the 1980s. At Fort Belvoir, 21,000 Federal Employees May See Furloughs Sequestration will mean furloughs — unpaid days off — for federal workers across the country, and Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County will certainly feel the pain. The base is home to 21,100 civilian employees at 26 Department of Defense agencies, including the National Geospatial-Intelligence…
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Here are the top Patch news stories from the past week.
Police: Stranger Asks Mount Vernon Student Thursday to Get Into His Car A Mount Vernon High School student walking to school Thursday morning was approached by a man who tried to persuade her to enter his vehicle, according to Fairfax County Police. The 16-year-old student was walking to school near the intersection of Old Vernon Court and Old Mount Vernon Road near the school when she was approached by an African-American male driving a newer model red Ford Mustang, Fairfax County Police spokesperson Don Gotthardt said. Panel Rejects Consecutive Terms for Virginia Governor A House subcommittee has rejected the Senate’s proposed constitutional amendment that would allow Virginia governors to serve two consecutive terms starting in 2017. …
Sunday, February 3, 2013
Here are some of the top Patch headlines from the past week from Fairfax County and nearby.
Supervisor John Cook, Residents Break Ground at Site of New Park Braddock District residents and Supervisor John Cook helped break ground Wednesday at the site of the former Kings West Swim Club and the new location of Rabbit Run community park at 4803 Tapestry Dr., in Fairfax. The new park, which Cook called a "win-win-win" for Fairfax County residents, will include a new stormwater management facility in addition to the park, which will replace the clubhouse and parking lot. Police Close Election Fraud Investigation Into Congressman's Son; No Charges Filed Patrick Moran, the congressman's son who was caught on tape seemingly giving advice on how to skirt voter identification laws, will not face any criminal charges, the Arlington County …
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Take a look at the top Patch headlines from the past week.
Virginia Inaugural Ball: 'You Can't Help But Feel Optimistic' An estimated 1,100 people attended the Virginia Inaugural Ball on Sunday at the Westin Arlington Gateway to celebrate the second inauguration of President Barack Obama — and gear up for key statewide elections in 2013. Patch Photos: The 2013 Presidential Inaugural at the National Mall History was made Monday in Washington, D.C. for the swearing-in ceremonies for President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, for their second terms of office, and supporters traveled near and far to witness the occasion. Patch was at the scene, from sunrise until sunset, at the National Mall. Unofficial crowd estimates said that one million people were on hand for the event. Fairfax County …
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Take a look at some of the top local Patch headlines from last week.
Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Fairfax Townhouse A two-alarm fire that destroyed a townhouse Thursday off of Roberts Road in Fairfax has sent one Fairfax County firefighter to the hospital with minor burns. At around 1:30 p.m., Fairfax County Fire and Rescue were called to the 5400 block of Cheshire Meadows Way in Fairfax, and found the front and back of a townhouse engulfed in flames. Firefighters had the fire under control within 10 minutes. Teachers Say Fairfax Schools Should Reassess Safety Procedures A group of Fairfax County educators say while some of the county's school safety procedures are effective, the system needs to reassess its security policies. In a survey last week on guns and school safety by the Fairfax County Federation of …
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Take a look at the top Patch headlines from the past week.
Former South County Football Coach Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge A former football coach at South County and West Springfield High Schools pleaded guilty Thursday to dealing anabolic steroids. Jeffrey Reagan, 44, of Bristow, was arrested last June with his alleged supplier at the Sully Plaza Shopping Center in Chantilly. New Synthetic Drug 'N-Bomb' Banned in Virginia Across the country the LSD-like substance commonly referred to as 'N-Bomb' is causing a stir. The hallucinogenic substance has caused multiple deaths, including one in New Orleans where a 21-year-old male died from taking one drop of it. Although it's not a problem in Northern Virginia, it is already banned. Vandals Smash 44 Cars Overnight in Centreville Residents living on …
Saturday, January 5, 2013
Here are some of the top Patch headlines from the past week from around the county and beyond.
It's Official—Tim Kaine Becomes Sen. Kaine Thursday at Swearing-In On the first day of the 113th Congress Thursday, Tim Kaine took the oath of office, officially taking the title of Sen. Tim Kaine. Kaine and his family participated in a re-enactment Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Capitol's Old Senate Chamber with Vice President Joe Biden officiating. Kaine's wife, Anne Holton, held a bible. The vice president swears in new Senators and re-elected Senators at the start of each Congress. Police Nab Suspect in New Year's Rape, Robbery at Franconia Hotel Fairfax County Police have charged a 24-year-old Woodbridge man with two counts of armed robbery and two counts of forcible rape following an incident at a Springfield-area hotel. Police …
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Here are the top local Patch headlines for the past week.
Three Killed in Thursday Accident on I-495 Ramp Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash Thursday night on the Springfield Interchange. Three people died in the accident, which occurred around 7 p.m. Thursday on the I-495 Beltway flyover ramp that leads to I-95 South. Springfield House Fire Reported Christmas Day The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department responded to a call on Christmas Day around 10:25 p.m. in the Springfield area. Firefighters arrived in the 7900 block of Lobelia Lane to find smoke near the front door of the home. Dan Schmidt, spokesman for the department, said firefighters arrived on scene and were able to control and extinguish the fire within 15 minutes of their arrival. There was one …
Friday, December 14, 2012
Here are the top Patch headlines between Dec. 10 and Dec. 14.
Police Arrest Suspect in Thomas Jefferson Library Attack The man accused of assaulting a 17-year-old woman in a bathroom at the Thomas Jefferson Library on Arlington Boulevard in Falls Church is in police custody. Police Receive 14th Report in Series of Sexual Assaults Police said Friday morning they received a report of a 14th victim in a series of sexual assaults that have been happening in the Springfield area, according to an FCPD news release. Police: Possible 13th Victim Attacked by Serial Groper A 23-year-old woman was reportedly groped Thursday while walking on Floyd Avenue near Erving Street in the Franconia area of Fairfax County. Prosecutors Accused of Tainting Wolfe's New Trial Attorneys for Justin Michael Wolfe argued during a…
Sunday, December 9, 2012
Here are the top Patch headlines in Fairfax County between Dec. 3 and 7.
Woodbridge Man Perishes in I-495 Collision A Woodbridge man died in an accident on Interstate 495 Tuesday afternoon, Virginia State Police said. After the accident, Richard L. Edwards, 24, of Woodbridge, was taken to Fairfax Inova Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the collision. Court Date Set for Eric Kweder Eric Kweder was arraigned at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday for second degree murder, according to the Fairfax County General District Court. According to court records, Kweder has not entered a plea at this time. Kweder is being accused of killing his roommate, 32-year-old Andy Lun Yun. Kweder allegedly struck Yun with a blunt object, according to a recent news release from the Fairfax County …
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