If those walls could talk, the bricks of the former Lorton Reformatory would likely express surprise. What was once an overcrowded, violent penitentiary for prisoners from the District is now a ...

LORTON, Va. — Fairfax County Police have charged two people for their involvement in a fiery crash that led to a house fire in Lorton earlier this month. Investigators say new evidence has led to ...

LORTON, Va. — A screening of the documentary "Lorton: Prison of Terror" will be held at Prince George's Community College Saturday evening. Former inmate and At-Large Council Member for Prince ...

A Fairfax County man pleaded guilty Monday in the murder of his 72-year-old landlord, whose 2021 disappearance sparked a widespread search in Northern Virginia. Despite the plea deal, the murder of ...

LORTON, Va. (7News) — Injuries were reported and lanes are closed after a five-vehicle crash in Lorton, according to Fairfax County police. Officials said the crash occurred on Ox Road near ...

Discover the fascinating history of the Occoquan Workhouse in Lorton, Virginia. Initially built in 1910 as a progressive era work camp to rehabilitate inmates through hard labor and agriculture, it ...

With a state-assisted investment of $2 million, forensic tech company Bode Technology is adding 70 new jobs for NoVa professionals. Bode, which is based in Lorton, Virginia, is a biotech company that ...

LORTON, Va. — The footsteps still echo off the old brick walls lining the walkway; the big, steel door still creaks open, then clangs shut. Its empty, claustrophobic cells still give a viewer the ...

LORTON, Va. (7News) — A 23-year-old man was arrested Monday after Fairfax County police said he broke into multiple cars in Lorton, Va. Officers responded to a report of a man actively breaking into ...

If you've ever experienced the loss of a pet, you know that the feelings of grief are REAL. Pets are our family members who provide unconditional love, comfort, and companionship. However, pet-loss is ...