A Roanoke attorney who went missing last week has been found safe in Fairfax. Luke Young spoke to family members last Thursday, but they became worried when hadn't heard from him by Saturday. His car was found in Fairfax on Monday, but police said they didn't find any evidence of foul play. His family announced yesterday that Young walked into a fire station in Fairfax and was taken to the hospital for evaluation. No other details were released.
The 2025 gubernatorial election in Virginia is expected to be a significant event in state politics.Preview: The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has some number crunching to do. The panel has to figure out what to cut from its budget as the county is staring down a 300-million-dollar shortfall for FY-26. Some members of the board are pointing to rising costs that aren't being covered by a property tax increase as the primary reason for the looming budget deficit, but others say irresponsible management is to blame, like spending all of last year's 240-million-dollar surplus. Service and program reductions are likely if officials can't come up with better options to balance the budget.