Good Wednesday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
🕗 News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — May 7, 2025.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for May 7, 2025 | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:30 am: SCOOP: State Sen. Stella Pekarsky joins race to replace Rep. Gerry Connolly | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Tysons’ Kabob House has closed, will be replaced by similar restaurant | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Police: Man charged with robbery, assaulting officers at Fairfax CVS | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Reston Association serves up tennis court overhaul to public for feedback | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Proposal to expand McLean’s Vinson Hall takes step forward | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Fairfax NAACP blasts police for ‘unilaterally’ releasing new foot pursuit policy | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Fairfax County teachers’ union blames supervisors after budget crushes labor agreement | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday throughout the county, from our event calendar.
⛈️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms from 2pm to 5pm, followed by more likely showers and potential thunderstorms after 5pm. The day will be partly sunny with a high of 78°F and calm wind shifting to southeast at 5 mph in the afternoon. Precipitation chance is 60%, with rainfall under a tenth of an inch, although higher in thunderstorms. For Thursday night, showers and possible thunderstorms prevail mainly before 2am, with continued chances thereafter. The low will be around 57°F, and light wind turns northeast at 6 mph after midnight. Precipitation chance rises to 80%, with rainfall amounts between half and three-quarters of an inch possible. See more from Weather.gov.
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.
