• FCPS is investigating groping allegations at Fairfax High School. The school system hired an outside law firm to look into student claims of sexual misconduct. Parents are watching closely. FFXnow | WTOP

• ICE officers are now working security lines at Dulles. The Trump administration deployed immigration enforcement agents to the airport to reduce screening backlogs during the partial government shutdown. It is a notable shift in how federal agencies operate at one of the region's busiest travel hubs. WTOP

• Loudoun County weighs cameras on school buses but pumps the brakes on speed cameras. The Board of Supervisors is considering stop-arm cameras to catch drivers who blow past stopped buses. Expanding school zone speed cameras, though, is off the table for now. WTOP

• Early voting in Virginia's redistricting referendum skews toward GOP-leaning areas. Four weeks out from the vote, turnout is running stronger in Republican-leaning precincts. The referendum will determine how Virginia draws its congressional maps going forward. WTOP

• Loudoun County approved traffic-calming measures for Moorefield Station West. The Board signed off on steps to slow cars in the neighborhood. Details on specific measures are in the county's release. Loudoun County

• A rabid cat attacked multiple people in the Huntington area. Fairfax County animal control is involved. Reach out to the Fairfax County Health Department if you or a pet were near the Huntington Metro station's Kiss and Ride recently and had contact with this stray cat. FFXnow

• A young Gainesville man was arrested in Richmond and charged with murder in connection with a shooting near a basketball court. WTOP

• Fairfax County parents say FCPS is too casual about student screen time. A parent group called FCPS Parents for Intentional Technology pushed back at a recent school board meeting as the district drafts a new AI and technology use policy. The core complaint: officials are not taking the risks seriously enough. FFXnow

• Under Armour reopens at Tysons Corner Center this Thursday with a redesigned store. The brand calls it a "Gen Z-coded" Sports House concept. It opens March 26 next to Uniqlo, in the space formerly occupied by Gagawa restaurant. FFXnow

• Torus Bagels is taking shape in Ashburn. Construction is underway at Ashburn Village Shopping Center, and the sign is already up. The shop is the brainchild of Edward Wang. Wang is a graduate of Stone Bridge High School in Ashburn and went on to play football for Virginia Tech. The Burn

• A family-owned coffee and wine bar is coming to Twinbrooke Shopping Center in Kings Park West. Trummer's Coffee has posted a "coming soon" sign at the Fairfax location. FFXnow

• Haraz Coffee House in Ashburn holds its grand opening Friday. The event runs 9 a.m. to midnight on March 27, with free samples from 6 to 10 p.m. The Burn

• Leesylvania State Park will require reservations for summer weekends and holidays. Plan ahead if you want a spot. WTOP
• Reston Association is hosting a tree-planting and invasive species removal event ahead of Arbor Day. Pre-registration is required. Volunteers are welcome. FFXnow
• New signage is approved for the Tysons water tower and nearby Metro stations. A small but visible change for the corridor. FFXnow
• Loudoun County is marking Fair Housing Month in April with a series of public events. Loudoun County
• Nine Easter egg hunts are coming to Northern Virginia in the next few weeks. Arlington Magazine
• Spotted lanternfly season is approaching. Volunteers in Virginia wine country are already organizing to fight back. Washington Post

NoVA is juggling a lot right now: federal disruption at Dulles, a school misconduct investigation in Fairfax, and a redistricting vote that will shape Virginia politics for years. The 70-degree Thursday feels well-earned.

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