The Lorton area saw another significant opening on Oct. 28. Government officials, police, animal shelter employees, volunteers, and residents celebrated the new South County Police and Animal Shelter.

Have you ever watched a planted strawberry pot daily as fruit grew, awaiting the perfect moment of red ripeness — only to have a big bite of it disappear, taken by a bird or turtle, or have it ...

Thursday: Cloudy, flurries; colder, with a high of 34 and low of 22 degrees.

The Virginia Railway Express Operations Board unanimously approved a recommendation to advance a funding agreement for the Woodbridge Station Platform Extension Project during its Dec. 19 meeting.

Virginia Railway Express has named Katie Choe as its next chief executive officer, effective Jan. 20.