Beginning Monday, Nov. 9 in Tysons Corner, the service road of eastbound Route 7 between Pike 7 Plaza and the Koons GM car dealership will begin to close permanently.

Starting Monday, a Tysons express bus service will run a direct route from the Woodbridge VRE station to Tysons Corner.

With construction clogging roads in Tysons Corner, transportation officials are bringing in buses to encourage commuters to leave their cars at home.

Service roads to close, buses coming to rescue. With lanes shifting, turns closing down and ramps moving, in addition to daily scattered lane closures, drivers in Tysons Corner have seen a lot of changes, particularly along Route 7, since Metrorail construction started in the spring.

Three businessmen have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service of more than $240 million.

The recent rerouting of traffic at the interchange of Route 7 and Route 123 was among the first of a series of major changes that will affect how traffic moves through the Route 7 corridor.

Although cost estimates for transforming Tysons Corner vary widely, county transportation planners agree that several billion dollars will be spent improving the area.

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Fairfax county fire and rescue units are on the scene of as house fire in the Tysons Corner area.

The following stories have been hand-selected by the Assignment Desk at News4: $15 "B"ILLION FOR TYSONS IMPROVEMENTS Fairfax County planners estimate it will take $15 billion in transportation improvements to revamp Tysons Corner into a dense, walkable urban hub.

Fairfax County planners estimate it will take a whopping $15 billion in transportation improvements to revamp Tysons Corner into a dense, walkable urban hub.

A plan to transform Tysons Corner from an auto-oriented suburb into a transit-oriented city will cost an estimated $15 billion, planners said this week.

Today on Streetsblog Network member Greater Greater Washington , David Alpert asks the multimillion-dollar question: Why do so many politicians always say we have to "do something" about traffic, but not about transit? Alpert is referring to his recent discussions with elected officials in the D.C. area about how to address the long-term ...

Three local businessmen have been indicted on a charge of conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service of more than $240 million.

Although Fairfax County officials celebrated the final piece of financing for the Dulles Metrorail extension coming into place earlier this month, there is still one more potential threat to that funding.

The Fairfax County Police released this surveillance video of two main they say robbed a Tysons Corner jewelry store on Oct.

I attended an event this morning hosted by Bisnow on ' Hot Topics in NoVa. ' The hot topics surround commercial real estate development around Tysons-Dulles corridor and transportation.

Federal prosecutors say an accountant and a lawyer from Virginia have been indicted for allegedly plotting to defraud the IRS.

Investigators have released surveillance video of two robbers who stole a tray of diamond jewelry from the Movado store in Tysons Corner on Monday.

Police in Fairfax County are looking for two men who walked into a store in at Tysons Corner Galleria Mall and made off with thousands of dollars in diamond jewelry.

Loudoun County news briefsWashington PostLoudoun County's Board of Supervisors approved an express bus service on Tuesday that will take workers to Tysons Corner next fall. ...

Prince William-Tysons Corner express bus service to beginWashington PostAn express bus service between the Prince William area and Tysons Corner will begin next month as local and state transportation officials ...

Still smarting from Tuesday's crushing defeat, Democrats in Virginia are charting a new path as Richmond's minority party.

Gov. Martin O'Malley issued an emergency order Friday to help speed immunizations once more swine flu vaccine is available in Maryland.

Shortly after his unexpected win in the June Democratic primary, R. Creigh Deeds's seven top advisers mapped out what they thought was the only path to victory in a governor's race they believed was stacked against them.

These were among incidents reported by Prince George's County police. For information, call 301-772-4710.

1. Cottage Farms, Leesburg. Subdivision plan for 11 townhouses on 3.93 acres zoned R-3 (residential, three units per acre) at 6246 and 6250 Lincolnia Rd. (SD-04160-001-4)

KINGS PARK USED-BOOK SALE, fiction, romance, science fiction, coffee table books, autographed books, children's books, audio cassettes, CDs and videos. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Rd., Burke. Admission, free. 703-232-8717.

These were among sales recorded recently for Fairfax County and supplied to The Washington Post by the Real Estate Division of the Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration. To find sale and assessment records for homes in Fairfax and elsewhere in the Washington area, visit...

Club Phoenix Teen Center will hold a volunteer day for Vienna students in grades six to eight at the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. SE, Vienna, 4 p.m. Wednesday. Volunteers will get Club Phoenix and the surrounding area ready for winter. Community service hours will be awarded....

St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church, 8750 Pohick Rd., Springfield, will hold its annual craft bazaar from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, featuring holiday and seasonal crafts, baked goods, a silent auction and a cafe. 703-440-0535.

A new public riding park at the Turner Farm in Great Falls is open for business.

The following incidents were reported by the Fairfax County Police Department. For more information, call 703-246-2253.

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is considering banning commercial vehicles from parking in all residential neighborhoods in the county.

Hunter Mill Road was as popular a shortcut during the Civil War as it is today.

Nov. 5 WILLY PORTER The Wisconsin musician's acoustic style mixes blues, soul and pop. With Luke Doucet. 8 p.m. The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1635 Trap Rd., Vienna. 703-938-2404 or http://www.wolftrap.org . $20.

Fairfax County Animal Shelter , 4500 W. Ox Rd., makes pets available for adoption by residents of Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun and Prince William counties, as well as Vienna, Fairfax City, Falls Church and Alexandria. More pets can be seen at http://www.petharbor.com . Animal viewing and adoption...

No incidents were reported by the animal control section of the Fairfax County police. For information, call 703-246-2253.

During a crucial World Series game, Cox Cable customers from Fairfax County to Fredericksburg lost their television signal for hours Wednesday night due to a disruption in the digital cable service, company officials said.

Ken Cuccinelli II, a conservative Republican state senator with a base in Fairfax County, soundly defeated Democrat Stephen C. Shannon on Tuesday in Virginia's race for attorney general, after pledging to take the office in an aggressive new direction.

Below the boxes to check for governor and other statewide races, Washington area Virginians faced down-ballot contests Tuesday, voting overwhelmingly to support a continuation of one-party rule in Arlington County and in Fairfax County, supporting a bond measure to build a new school and update s...

Virginia Republicans appeared to pick up at least five seats in the House of Delegates in Tuesday's election, reversing Democratic trends in Washington's outer suburbs and marking the first time since 2001 that the party has increased its majority in the General Assembly.