While an early March blizzard raged outside, an English Setter-Border Collie mix named “Sassy” barked excitedly at his owner’s feet. Jim Cassell, 64, of Great Falls was suffering a massive heart attack, while he appeared to be peacefully dozing in his recliner. His wife Susan was startled by the barking, noticed her husband’s condition and immediately began doing CPR while
Read moreJoin the Fairfax County Police Department’s Victim Services Section for the Annual 5K Walk and Candlelight Vigil on Sunday, April 19. Held during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, the annual walk is held to engage communities and empower victims. Join us at Fairfax Corner, 4100 Monument Corner Drive, at 4:30 p.m. for a resource fair, and a live performance by
Read morePolice are investigating a report that two international students were sexually assaulted at a residence in the Burke area on March 8. Two women, ages 20 and 31, from Mongolia, were seeking employment at the Ballston Commons Mall in Arlington and were directed to a home in Burke where they would, reportedly, be given details on a house-cleaning job. While
Read morePolice responded to a critical injury crash on eastbound Georgetown Pike near Old Dominion Drive at around 12:30 a.m. Thursday, March 19. The driver and four passengers were all injured after a deer reportedly stepped into the path of their vehicle. The driver swerved to avoid the deer and lost control of the 2007 Honda Civic he was driving. The
Read moreThanks to all who joined us for the Ask Fairfax online chat on Wednesday, March 19. For those who missed it, but would like to learn more about online predators and how to keep children safe, read the transcript here: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/askfairfax/archive/ArchiveDiscussion.aspx?roomid=103.
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