Two California men are facing dozens of charges for allegedly trying to forge gift cards in Fairfax County. One suspect was arrested last Wednesday after officers reportedly witnessed him placing altered gift cards in a rack at a store in Reston. The other suspect was found nearby in a vehicle containing evidence related to gift card forgery. Each suspect is being held without bond on charges including credit card forgery and possession of a credit card forgery device.
Virginia politics received a surprise as Representative Bobby Scott considers challenging Representative Abigail Spanberger for the Democratic nomination for governor. Scott's potential candidacy raises questions about his age, experience, and the party's preference for generational change. The Cardinal News reports Spanberger's centrist stance and endorsements may give her an edge, but a primary challenge could impact her appeal to independents. While Scott's candidacy remains uncertain, it could add intrigue to the 2025 gubernatorial race and test the dynamics within the Democratic Party.