Herndon community shaken by multiple construction blasts within weeks
Neighbors in one northern Virginia community were shaken when they heard an explosion outside their homes this morning, the second such blast in two weeks.
Virginia rocket launched satellites from Herndon-based Hawkeye 360
The launch Tuesday night of an Electron rocket from NASA's Wallops Island, Virginia facility was carrying a payload of three satellites from Herndon-based company Hawkeye 360.
Hostage escapes from barricade situation at Herndon home; subject arrested
The subject of a nary 12-hour long barricade situation in Herndon has been arrested after a lone hostage safely escaped the home early Wednesday morning.
SWAT officer shoots, kills dog while serving warrant to recover stolen police equipment in Fairfax County
Authorities say a SWAT officer shot and killed a dog while serving a warrant to recover stolen police equipment in Fairfax County.
Metrorail Silver Line extension marks first full day of service Wednesday
Wednesday marks the first full day of service for Metrorail's new Silver Line extension that connects Dulles International Airport and the suburbs of Loudoun County to the D.C. region's mass transit system.
Man who fled police responding to weapon complaint at elementary school hit by car on Dulles Toll Road
A suspect who was fleeing from police along the Dulles Toll Road in Fairfax County is in the hospital after being hit by a car.
VA sex offender arrested on juvenile sex offenses in local park: police
A 69-year-old Virginia registered sex offender was arrested Wednesday morning for sex offenses committed against a juvenile.
Vertical farming uses technology to grow produce without sunlight
Technology is taking over the farming industry in a northern Virginia community as Beanstalk Farms opens up shop in Herndon.
Multiple assault, indecent exposure incidents being investigated along Fairfax County trail
Police in Virginia are investigating two separate assault incidents, one involving a naked man, that happened Friday along the same trail in two different areas of Fairfax County.
Herndon Police shoot suspect with weapon during chase: officials
Herndon Police shot a suspect after they presented a weapon during a chase, officials said in a tweet on Tuesday afternoon.
Fairfax County high school bans cellphone use during classes
A high school in Fairfax County is banning cellphone and headphone use during classes after school officials say use has been at an all-time high and is a distraction to other students.
Herndon considers pay raise for city council and mayor
Herndon’s mayor Sheila Olem tells FOX 5 being mayor is a part-time job with full-time responsibilities.
Video: Herndon gunman caught on camera on night of shooting, police say
Herndon police are searching for two men linked to a shooting at a busy downtown bar and have released surveillance video of the incident.
Fairfax County townhouse fire leaves one injured; nearby homes with damage
An early morning fire at a Fairfax County townhouse sent one person to the hospital with minor injuries.
Herndon police arrest second man within a week for assaulting woman during massage
Herndon police have arrested two men in one week accused of sexually assaulting women during a massage.
Virginia massage therapist facing multiple sexual battery charges free on bond
A Virginia massage therapist is facing new charges for sex crimes involving clients at a business in Herndon.
FOX 5 EXCLUSIVE: Man suspected of murdering mom, kids in Herndon was convicted MS-13 gang member
A Fairfax County man suspected of murdering a mother and her two children in Herndon was a convicted MS-13 gang member who would still be locked up if his sentence had not been suspended, according to case information obtained by FOX 5.
Police identify man who allegedly killed girlfriend, 2 children before jumping to his death
Police have identified the man accused of killing two young children in Herndon before jumping to his own death. The father of the two kids has also provided FOX 5 with photos, but their names are being withheld at this time.
Man who fell to his death may be connected to Herndon triple shooting, police say
Herndon Police are investigating a triple shooting that killed one adult and two children.