Centreville News

Thieves went after gold jewelry in South Asian households. By Mike DiCicco Wednesday, November 18, 2009 On Tuesday, Nov.

A 69-year-old Centreville man died in a crash Thursday on Route 50 in Loudoun County that shut the road down in both directions for more than two hours.

Transportation officials are considering additional improvements to aid traffic flow along Route 28.

Allegedly setting off fireworks from the back of a moving pickup truck has resulted in an involuntary manslaughter charge for a Centreville man.

Possession of Schedule II Substance , occurred on November 8, 2009, around 10:09 p.m. in the 5500 block of Staples Mill Plaza in Dale City.

Law has finally caught up with a ring of picky burglars who had been targeting South Asian families in a Washington DC neighbourhood for their gold.

Marianne Horinko , a Republican running for Ken Cuccinelli's vacant 37th District Senate seat, joined members of the Indian-American community in Chantilly on Sunday night to discuss a wave of burglaries that have plagued Fairfax in 2009.

This story was corrected on Nov. 10, 2009. An explanation of the correction is at the end of the story.

Last year, Western Fairfax Christian Ministries provided more than 1,300 holiday food baskets to families in need in Centreville, Chantilly, Clifton, Fair Oaks and Fairfax Station.

Have you ever squashed a pumpkin? Have you wanted to hurl one or stomp on one after Halloween was over? At Cox Farms in Centreville, Virginia, the grand finale of the season is Pumpkin Madness Days, November 4-8, 2009, when pumpkins meet their fate by being squished, hurled, smashed, thrown, and dropped.

Each year, Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts collect nonperishable food items for the Western Fairfax Christian Ministriesa TM food pantry.

Although cost estimates for transforming Tysons Corner vary widely, county transportation planners agree that several billion dollars will be spent improving the area.

Fairfax County police say four more homes have been hit in a string of 20 countywide burglaries in which perpetrators have stolen gold, jewelry, passports and other personal documents, primarily targeting Indian and Middle Eastern homeowners across Northern Virginia.

Believing a Centreville man took it on the lam, rather than face the music in court, authorities have issued a new warrant for his arrest a ' and theya TMre asking the publica TMs help in finding him.

Trick-or-treat Pumpkin Carving: Saturday from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Hidden Oaks Nature Center, 7701 Royce St.

Caputo promises to focus on transportation, education. Monday, October 26, 2009 Two years ago, the intersection at Lees Corner and Poplar Tree roads in Chantilly was an accident waiting to happen.

CENTREVILLE, VA, October 22, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- A clinical nutritionist and author of the book the "Stress Eater Diet" has developed the Stress Less Diet , a new weight management/loss program to help those with stress, whether chronic or acute, to more easily control stress eating and weight without struggling.

CENTREVILLE, Va. - Police in Virginia are investigating whether a Korean-American teenager's death last year was caused by a religious ritual in her family's home.

An 18-year-old Virginia woman died during a Korean exorcism intended to evict demons or other spiritual entities believed to have possessed her, police say.

In an unprecedented move, the victims and perpetrators of a Northern Virginia heroin ring are coming together to get the word out about the real dangers of the drug in suburbia.