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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Dec 29, 2023

Good Friday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.

πŸ•— News recap

The following articles were published earlier today — Dec 29, 2023.

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  1. NOW: Pedestrian killed in crash, closing southbound Reston Parkway (6763 views)
  2. Family-owned Tex-Mex restaurant Guapo’s now open in Merrifield (5842 views)
  3. DEVELOPING: Multiple pedestrians injured in crash on Herndon Parkway (5636 views)
  4. Police release identity of pedestrian killed in Reston Parkway crash (4428 views)
  5. Costco seeks to expand Springfield store with gas station (3743 views)
  6. FCPD arrests 10 men in crackdown on online sexual solicitations from minors (3341 views)
  7. Reconstruction of Reston Parkway bridge complete after damaging crash (2242 views)
  8. FCPD: Teen arrested after trying to sexually assault Chantilly woman (1902 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Saturday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

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Here are the events planned for Sunday:

β˜€οΈ Saturday’s forecast

The weather will be mostly sunny, reaching a high of around 47 degrees with a southwest wind blowing at 6 to 11 mph. By Saturday night, expect partly cloudy skies and a low of approximately 33 degrees, accompanied by a west wind at about 7 to 9 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

We hope you have a great weekend! Feel free to discuss the most-read stories of the week, the upcoming weekend events or anything else of local interest in the comments. 👋

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  • FFXnow is the definitive local news source for Fairfax County, featuring countywide coverage and hyperlocal reporting on the Reston and Tysons areas. This article was written by an editor or other member of FFXnow's full-time staff.