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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Dec 12, 2025

By FFXnow.com

Good Friday 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 — Dec 12, 2025.

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

  • UPDATED: Fairfax High School cleared after evacuation for bomb threat (11409 views)
  • Fairfax County expands fabrics recycling pilot to support demand (8482 views)
  • UPDATED: Pedestrian killed in crash on Route 1 near Fort Belvoir (6200 views)
  • UPDATED: FCPD investigating after body found in Seven Corners lake (5788 views)
  • Fairfax board narrowly votes to oppose any casino legislation not requested by supervisors (5055 views)
  • Herndon hotel owner requests plan change to allow conversion into housing (5007 views)
  • Tysons needs over 10K new homes in next 15 years, report estimates (4956 views)
  • Owner of Herndon-area shopping center wants to explore more retail options (4709 views)
  • Northern Va. leaders push back on Trump’s criticism of Dulles Airport (4578 views)
  • Super Pet Expo finds new home after 25 years at closing Chantilly venue (4450 views)
  • NEW: Indoor mini golf venue put on hold at Reston Station (4370 views)
  • JUST IN: Missing Chantilly man found dead in Occoquan River (3847 views)
  • Gym at Mosaic District announces closure early next year (3831 views)
  • Delegate Bulova to resign, accept appointment by incoming Gov. Spanberger (3798 views)

    • 📅 Upcoming events

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

    Here are the events planned for Sunday:

    🌥️ Saturday’s forecast

    Expect mostly cloudy skies and a high of around 45 degrees accompanied by a southwest wind at about 6 mph. Saturday night will bring snow showers, which might initially mix with rain, turning into full-fledged snow after 4am. The temperature will drop to a low of around 28 with calm winds, later picking up a northward direction at a speed of 5 to 8 mph after midnight. There is an 80% chance of precipitation and a potential accumulation of 1 to 2 inches of snow. 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.

    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. 👋

    About the Author

    • 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.