When the Friends of Accotink Creek looked at the muddied waters downstream from where it goes under I-66 in Fairfax County, they brought the issue to the Virginia Department of Transportation and ...

that eventually runs into the main branch of Accotink Creek further downstream, but it’s the center of a controversy surrounding the Northfax West development plan, and extending the underground ...

So, how did we get here? For decades, massive amounts of sediment have flowed downstream from Accotink Creek into Lake Accotink, forcing the county to occasionally dredge the lake to remove ...

On a recent sunny April afternoon, educator and vernal pool expert Michael Hayslett led a captivating exploration of vernal pools in the Accotink Creek watershed. Vernal pools, or ephemeral pools ...

The lake has been dredged three times since the 1960s to prevent it from being filled in by sediment loads from Accotink Creek. A community engagement process from 2016 to 2018 resulted in a ...

Some don’t listen. In Annandale, Tuesday morning the driver of a car on Woodburn Road finding himself up Accotink Creek without a paddle. In Bowie, police making sure cars don’t head into a ...

The railroad bridge carries the tracks over Accotink Creek. Police said their investigation is ongoing. They did not initially identify those killed or whether they were related.

The railroad bridge carries the tracks over Accotink Creek. The tracks are adjacent to a lake and park with hiking trails and other amenities. Police did not immediately release the victims ...