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Lorton

Motorcyclist dies after losing control, crashing in Fairfax County

Lorton

Loved ones remember young motorcyclist killed in Lorton crash

Carrington Fitzgerald, 22, was riding his motorcycle along Richmond Highway Saturday when he crashed into a driver who was making a U-turn.
Virginia

'She was my everything' | Father of Fairfax County teen killed in crash vows to keep her memory alive

Ariana Haftsavar is one of the two teens who were killed in a crash on Lee Chapel Road on Tuesday.
Lorton

Woman dies day after SUV driver hits her in Lorton

The driver of the Chevrolet left the scene but returned a short while later, upon observing the damage to the vehicle.
Health

'In our minds and our intentions, it was the right one' | Pharmacy responds to 'mis-dosing' of kid COVID vaccines

KC Pharmacy responded to accusations that it incorrectly administered COVID-19 vaccines to young children earlier this month.
Health

Fairfax County pharmacy removed from vaccination programs for giving wrong COVID dose to 25 kids

Health officials reported that the KC Pharmacy in Lorton administered an incorrect dose of the vaccine to children ages 5-11.
Crime

Taekwondo instructor arrested for sex assault of a juvenile in Lorton, police say

According to Fairfax County Police, Rochdi Tibta, 22 of Springfield, worked at Kong’s Taekwondo Learning Center from December 2018 to December 2019.
Lorton

Private investigator to conduct own search for missing 72-year-old Emily Lu

Despite police searching the area behind Emily Lu's home, Joshua Embery said he wants to conduct his own investigation as a way to help.
Race

'It brings awareness to everyone about racism' | Mother of harassed Black soldier reacts to viral video at Virginia restaurant

Cellphone video captured how a group of Black soldiers stationed at Fort Belvoir were harassed by a woman this week at an IHOP in Lorton.
Hunger

Food banks see spike in need during Thanksgiving week as compared to last year

The Capital Area Food Bank projects food distribution to be 67% higher this month compared to November 2019.
Great Day Washington

10th annual Kirk Bowden Golf Classic aims to raise $30,000 for students

Get a golf lesson and give the gift of education at the 10th annual Kirk Bowden Connecting Link Golf Classic. The event is happening June 21st at the Laurel Hill golf course in Lorton Virginia. For more information visit Arlingtonlinksinc.org
Great Day Washington

Raising scholarship money on the golf course with The Links Incorporated

The 10th annual Kirk Bowden Connecting Link Golf Classic is raising money for scholarships at the Laurel Hill Golf Club on Friday June 21st. Over the years the program raised over $70,000 for the Arlington (VA) Chapter of The Links Incorporated's scholarship endowment fund. For more information visit arlingtonlinksinc.org