Driver flees scene after hitting 2 cars at intersection in Manassas, police say
Police are investigating a hit-and-run incident involving three cars in Manassas.
Getting started on health and fitness New Year’s resolutions in the DMV
If improving your health and fitness is on your list of New Year’s resolutions, a local performance club says it can help you reach your full potential.
DC weather: Cloudy Friday, weekend flurries possible
Friday starts off cold across the Washington, D.C. region after a few overnight flurries, and there’s another chance for a brief snow flurry later this weekend.
Fires across DMV: At least 6 blazes overnight, residents rescued
Firefighters in the DMV region were busy tackling multiple fires as the new year began on Thursday.
Fairfax County meals tax goes into effect on Jan. 1
If you're planning on eating out in Fairfax County, your bill may be more expensive starting on Jan. 1.
New meal tax takes effect in Fairfax County starting Jan. 1
If you're planning on eating out in Fairfax County, your bill may be more expensive starting on Jan. 1. A new 4% meal tax is going into effect at the start of the new year. FOX 5's David Kaplan explains.
Fairfax County’s new meals tax starts in 2026. Here’s what diners, businesses should know
If you grab takeout, dine out, or run a food business in Fairfax County, you’ll see a change in 2026: a new meals tax is about to take effect.
Transformer explosion, power line fire follow shed blaze in Loudoun County
A shed fire in Loudoun County led to a transformer explosion and fire involving high-tension power lines Wednesday.
New laws for DC, Maryland and Virginia on January 1, 2026
In 2026, residents in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., will see significant changes as a range of new laws go into effect.
Leesburg man charged with assaulting child at basketball game, police say
A Leesburg man has turned himself in to police after allegedly assaulting a child during a basketball game at a local recreation center.
Leesburg man charged after allegedly assaulting child at basketball game: police
A Leesburg man has turned himself in to police after allegedly assaulting a child during a basketball game at a local recreation center.
Maryland woman arrested after ramming VSP cruiser during Beltway pursuit: police
A Virginia state trooper was injured after a stolen vehicle rammed a police cruiser during a late-night pursuit that began in Alexandria and continued onto the Capital Beltway, according to state police.
Animal control officer charged after choking small elderly terrier in Culpeper, dog euthanized: police
An animal control officer in Culpeper is facing an animal cruelty charge after investigators say he choked a small elderly dog until it lost consciousness during a restraint attempt, according to Culpeper County's Sheriff's Office.
Woman killed after being struck by two vehicles in Fairfax County: police
A 53-year-old woman was killed after being struck by two vehicles Monday evening while standing in a travel lane in Merrifield, according to Fairfax County police.
McLean man charged with sending Google Voice death threat to federal employee, lying to investigators
A McLean man is facing federal charges after prosecutors say he sent a threatening message to a federal employee and later lied to investigators who questioned him about the alleged threat.
Man faces 32 charges after six-month Fairfax vehicle break-in spree
A 30-year-old man is being held without bond after Fairfax County police say he was linked to a months-long series of vehicle break-ins and thefts across the county.
$6.2M in new Virginia funding aims to train workers for trades, tech and aviation jobs
Millions of dollars in new state funding are headed to job training programs across Virginia, with a focus on preparing students and workers for careers in skilled trades, technology, aviation and emerging industries.
Man smashes driver's window with machete during road rage incident in Leesburg
A Leesburg man is facing charges after police say he exited his vehicle with a machete and smashed another driver’s window during a road rage incident Monday morning.
Frederick County Council approves plan to add new data centers
A plan to pave the way for additional data centers in Frederick County got the green light on Tuesday.
Man smashes driver's window with machete during road rage incident in Leesburg: police
A Leesburg man is facing charges after police say he exited his vehicle with a machete and smashed another driver’s window during a road rage incident Monday morning.