Virginia

The Department of Justice announced on Thursday that it will not pursue criminal civil rights charges in connection with the death of Bijan Ghaisar – a man who was shot to death by U.S. Park Police in the fall of 2017.

With all their fluff and grace, Alpacas will take over the Fredericksburg Expo and Meeting Center for a two-day weekend affair.

Drivers in parts of Northern Virginia and D.C. should expect some extra congestion through Thursday’s morning rush. It’s because of repairs that still need to be made after last Friday’s major water main break near Chain Bridge.

The commonwealth’s top attorney is investigating Loudoun County Public Schools after several complaints about discrimination and African American students being denied equal access to advanced, gifted and STEM programs.

With the holiday season in full force, volunteers are needed to place wreaths at Arlington National Cemetery for an annual event held every December to honor our nation's fallen veterans.

There’s outrage in Loudoun County over books dealing with LGBTQ issues available this year in elementary and high schools.

A Virginia man who has been linked by the FBI to a violent neo-Nazi group pleaded guilty on Tuesday to gun charges, one of several recent criminal cases against members of the same far-right extremist group.

A Maryland man accused of killing his lover's ex-boyfriend in Virginia last year has been found dead in his jail cell.

The governors of Maryland and Virginia have announced their plan to replace the American Legion Bridge. The plan, unveiled on Tuesday as the 'Capital Beltway Accord,' would work to relieve congestion along a part of Interstate-495 that has long been considered one of the country's worst traffic bottlenecks.

A mother in Stafford County has been arrested after she allegedly tried to smother her two children, according to authorities.

Newly elected incoming Chairwoman of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors Ann Wheeler joins FOX 5’s Tom Fitzgerald on this episode of the On The Hill podcast.

A Manassas business owner faces aggravated sexual battery charges after allegedly assaulting a child in his store, police say.

Officials have lifted a boil water advisory in Arlington County and parts of Northwest D.C., two days after a water main break sent residents scrambling for clean water.

Virginia's House of Delegates is expected to soon have its first female speaker in its 400-year history, as the chamber's incoming Democrats chose a veteran legislator for the post Saturday.

The boil water advisory in effect in Arlington County will last through Saturday, county officials say.

Chain Bridge Road has reopened after a 36-inch water-main break shut it down Friday. 

An autonomous shuttle is heading to Northern Virginia and now future passengers can get a feel for what it will look like.

UPDATE: Police say Elizabeth Pelzer has been found safe.