Fairfax County firefighters ran toward a burning home in the Mount Vernon community on Thursday night, capturing the fire battle on video.

Fairfax County police said gunfire struck several homes near Mount Vernon Plaza.

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History is filled with the accomplishments and good works of a multitude of determined women. March is Women’s History Month. Since 1859, one women’s group, the Mount Vernon Ladies Association has ...