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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Jan 12, 2024

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 — Jan 12, 2024.

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

  1. Man challenges UVA track star to race at McLean HS, loss goes viral (18140 views)
  2. Fairfax County NAACP president Michelle Leete has died (6822 views)
  3. Changes in store for Fair Oaks Mall with DMV relocating service center (5065 views)
  4. FCPD: Multiple home burglaries linked by woman pretending to deliver flowers (3781 views)
  5. Peter McCandless, killed in a crash at 87, helped introduce Reston to the world (3540 views)
  6. Georgetown University baseball team finds new home in Tysons (3242 views)
  7. JUST IN: Fairfax County Public Schools cancels activities as storm moves in (2834 views)
  8. Another storm may bring flooding, high winds to Fairfax County tomorrow (2816 views)
  9. Two arrested in months-long investigation of postal box thefts in Vienna area (2669 views)

📅 Upcoming events

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

☀️ Saturday’s forecast

Expect a mostly sunny day ahead with temperatures reaching around 46 degrees. It will be breezy, featuring a west wind of 18 to 23 mph and gusts up to 46 mph. As for Saturday night, the sky will remain mostly clear, and the temperature will drop to around 31 degrees. The southwest wind will blow at 10 to 15 mph, and gusts may reach up to 24 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. 👋

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.