George Mason High School’s scholastic bowl team earned second place in the Virginia High School League state tournament last Saturday at the College of William and Mary. The trophy is one of 11 the Mustangs have brought home from the state contest in the past 13 years in this knowledge-based […]

The George Mason High School wrestling team sent seven wrestlers to the Bull Run District Tournament last Saturday and placed three of them. Seniors Jack Stricker (left) and Max Aifer (right) each went 2-and-2 on the day to finish fourth in the field of nine. Grant Hagler (center) avenged an […]

Two days after an agreement between Kaiser Permanente and the City of Falls Church to allow public parking in the health center’s garage was put on hold, the garage across N. Washington Street from the State Theatre with 400 parking spaces will be open for free public parking starting tonight based on an agreement signed with the City Friday night.

After a months-long investigation, police arrested five men and seized three guns, marijuana and crack cocaine from a house in the Dunn Loring area Thursday.

The winners of the 2014 Falls Church City Student Art Contest were announced at FIRSTfriday festivities at Art and Frame of Falls Church. All entries will be displayed in the shop at 111 Park Ave. throughout January. The 13 winning pieces will be included in the online calendar, soon to […]

It seems that the Washington, D.C. area just can’t get enough burgers. Beef-on-bun chains continue to find their way to the Metro area. Take Kraze Burgers, a relative newcomer. The burger chain, first launched in South Korea in the ’90s, made its North American debut by way of Bethesda two […]

In the four seasons since Creative Cauldron’s “Christmas Cabin of Carnaween” made its debut, seeing the play has become a holiday tradition for many local theater-goers. The adapted Irish folktale isn’t among the ranks of the classic stage entertainment of the season – not “A Christmas Carol” or “The Nutcracker” […]

Follow along with the News-Press as results from today’s 2013 City of Falls Church election and vote on a proposed sale of the water system are reported LIVE after polls close at 7 p.m. tonight.

Every Thursday night in October at the Mosaic District, the Angelika Theater is screening classic horror films from the master himself, Alfred Hitchcock. Hitchcocktober kicked off the month-long screamfest last week with “North by Northwest” and continues tonight with “Rear Window.” After that, “Rope” screens on the 17th, “The Birds” […]

Starting next Monday, Oct. 14, City of Falls Church crews will begin upgrading 15 existing traffic and pedestrian crossing signals in the City to LED lights. In addition, the project will also encompass pedestrian improvements at the corner of Park Ave. and Little Falls St. in front of City Hall […]