Virginia students use AI to find new ways to detect Alzheimer’s
video

Three Virginia high school friends are using artificial intelligence to search for new ways to detect Alzheimer’s and their work is already drawing international attention.

Lottery Powerball Jackpot: $1.040 billion winning ticket sold in Illinois | FOX 5 AT 6AM
video

A single ticket sold in Illinois matched all six numbers in Wednesday night’s drawing to win a $1.040 billion Powerball jackpot, the eighth‑largest in the game’s history. 

Alexandria police to refund, dismiss tickets after speed camera error
video

Jurisdictions across the region have been adding more school zone speed cameras to keep students safe, but Alexandria police are reversing several citations after discovering one camera issued tickets in error.

Kennedy Center board to weigh renovation closures
video

The future of performances at the Kennedy Center hangs in the balance as board members prepare to vote Thursday on whether to keep the building open to the public or shut it down entirely during major renovations.

Metro union says new policy puts bus drivers at risk
video

The union representing Metro bus operators is calling on WMATA to reverse a policy requiring drivers to quote fares, arguing it increases the risk of violent assaults. Metro maintains that worker assaults are down, citing recent safety investments like enclosed barriers and increased police staffing.

Fairfax County search team deploys to Colombia after deadly earthquake
video

An elite search and rescue team from Virginia is heading to Colombia to assist with search efforts following a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake. With nearly 200 people confirmed dead and thousands still missing, international crews and local volunteers are working against the clock to find survivors under the rubble.

Arlington National Cemetery highlights progress on Southern Expansion Project
video

Arlington National Cemetery officials have released new photos showing ongoing work on the $400 million Southern Expansion Project, a decades-in-the-making effort designed to ensure the hallowed grounds can continue its mission for years to come.

Suspect sought after unlawful filming reported in Manassas hotel bathroom
video

Police in Manassas are searching for a man they say pointed a cellphone under a bathroom stall at an 18 year old woman inside a hotel restroom, a disturbing incident in which the victim confronted him and snapped his photo before he fled.

Arlington County adding more school zone speed cameras
video

Drivers in Northern Virginia are about to see more speed cameras in Arlington County as officials expand enforcement in additional school zones. The county says the added cameras will bring more $100 fines for violators.

Trial begins for man accused in Metro hair touching assaults
video

A man accused of recording himself touching women’s hair on Metro is set to face a judge Wednesday. Bryan Betancur, a pardoned January 6 defendant, has been held in jail since April.

Prince George’s County youth celebrate TV and film bootcamp graduation
video

A graduation ceremony is recognizing 17 young people from Prince George’s County for completing a four‑week program designed to build practical skills in television and film production. 

Viral video shows ICE agent pointing gun at driver during Falls Church encounter
video

A cellphone and dashcam video went viral showing a tense interaction between a Northern Virginia woman and federal immigration agents in Falls Church, during which an ICE agent appears to point a gun at her inside her vehicle.