Annandale

Authorities say Alex Nguyen, 24, of Annandale, flashed a badge and told election workers he was with the FBI’s election security unit. Nguyen showed up twice at Timber Lane Elementary School, which was serving as a polling place in Falls Church, a detective wrote in search warrant documents.

Annandale High School in Fairfax County has been recognized nationally as a Special Olympics Unified Champion School. The school creates an inclusive environment where there are 60 students with severe disabilities. News4’s Molette Green reports.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder and a firearms offense in connection with a drive-by shooting that left a 14-year-old boy dead and a 16-year-old boy injured. The 16-year-old driver was charged as an accomplice.

Fairfax County police arrested two teenagers in a drive-by shooting that left a 14-year-old boy dead and a 16-year-old boy injured. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey has the story. 

A Northern Virginia man raped a woman inside her business last week, then attempted to sexually assault a student on a college campus the next day, Fairfax County police said. Kevin Lopez-Altan, 24, of Annandale showed up at an Annandale business before it opened Wednesday and held a 59-year-old woman captive, police said. “He made several efforts to get inside,”…

Fairfax County police say a man held one of his victims captive in her Annandale business last week, then attacked a student on Northern Virginia Community College’s Annandale campus the next day. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in Fairfax County, Virginia, had an outstanding arrest warrant from November in Prince George’s County, Maryland, for allegedly attacking the woman and threatening to kill her. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder explains.

A man shot and killed his ex-girlfriend in a parking lot in Northern Virginia, and police arrested the suspect in Maryland after a short manhunt Friday evening, police said. The victim had a protective order against the suspect, but he showed up outside the medical office in Annandale where she worked, police said. The victim got into her car after…

A man shot and killed his ex-girlfriend in a parking lot in Northern Virginia before leading police on a short manhunt Friday evening, police said. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.

Officers said drug paraphernalia was “plainly visible” in the home.

After a 17-year-old boy was killed in a stabbing this month in Annandale, Virginia, a 14-year-old neighbor was arrested. This week, the victim’s brother learned the accused killer was released on bond and could be headed back to their neighborhood until trial. A birthday party ended in a deadly knife fight on Jan. 13. Paulo Castañeda was the victim....

After a 17-year-old boy was killed in a stabbing this month in Annandale, Virginia, a 14-year-old neighbor was arrested. This week, the victim’s brother learned the accused killer was released on bond and could be headed back to their neighborhood. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.

News4’s Mauricio Casillas spoke to the brother of the victim of Fairfax County’s first homicide of the year.

A teenage girl was sexually assaulted at Annandale High School this week, and a 17-year-old fellow student was arrested for the crime Friday.

Fairfax County Police say a student forcefully assaulted a teenage girl inside a stairwell at the school.