Seniors shelling out thousands of dollars in crypto scam, police warn
Fairfax County police are warning seniors about an age-old scam that’s now gone high-tech.
"It's sick:" 10 men arrested for preying on minors online in sting operation
Fairfax County arrested ten men for seeking illicit encounters with minors last week, according to officials.
Reston man arrested in connection with false stabbing report and burglary
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Reston man for filing a false stabbing report and embezzlement after two incidents in November.
87-year-old killed in pedestrian crash in Reston, police say
An 87-year-old man was killed in a pedestrian crash in Reston on Tuesday.
16-year-old breaks into home, attempts to sexually assault an elderly woman in Fairfax County: police
Police continue to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up phone call that led to the arrest of a 16-year-old who broke into a home with the intent to sexually assault an elderly victim in Chantilly.
2 California men arrested in Target gift card fraud ring, caught with 1,000 cards in Fairfax County: police
The Franconia Police District have arrested two California men involved in a complex fraud ring involving altered Target gift cards.
WATCH: Fairfax County firefighters respond to apartment fire
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue units were on the scene of a fire Wednesday morning.
Deadly Christmas day house fire kills 1 person in Fairfax County
Authorities continue to investigate a house fire on Christmas day, where one person died in https://www.fox5dc.com/tag/us/va/fairfax-county/centreville.
Virginia Holiday Event Guide 2023: Pop-up bars, performances, lights and more
The holiday season has arrived and FOX 5 has your guide to the best attractions and events taking place in Virginia to celebrate!
Man arrested after caught on video exposing himself on Virginia trail: police
A suspect accused of indecent exposure has been identified as a Department of Defense employee, FOX 5 has confirmed.
Retail theft crew arrested with 11 stolen credit cards, 3 USPS post office keys, stolen wallet
Three suspects were arrested last week for multiple counts of credit card theft, identity card theft and credit card fraud, police say.
Fairfax County man re-arrested days after being charged in 24-hour serial burglary spree, police say
A Fairfax County man was arrested for the fifth time in just over 100 days for multiple crimes across the area.
Centreville family advocates for GI bill amendment after son's fentanyl tragedy
A family in Fairfax County is warning others of the dangers of fentanyl after their 18-year-old son’s death.
Man struck by gunfire in Fairfax County shooting dies after taking himself to hospital
The man shot and killed in a Franconia neighborhood Wednesday afternoon has been identified as 23-year-old Bryant Anthony Gillis of Woodbridge.
Community member finds pit bull fatally stabbed in Centreville neighborhood
Authorities are asking community members to review home surveillance footage after a pit bull was found stabbed to death in a Centreville neighborhood.
Man steals car, credit cards, and property in 24-hour serial burglary spree: police
Authorities have arrested and charged a man responsible for a spree of five burglaries in a 24-hour span in Fairfax County.
Detectives urge victims to come forward after DC man arrested for soliciting minor on Snapchat
A D.C. man is now behind bars after he allegedly sent multiple inappropriate images to a child on Snapchat and attempted to convince the kid to meet him at a Virginia shopping center.
Fairfax County man accused of beating roommate, killing cat arrested after 21-hour standoff
After a 21-hour standoff, Fairfax County police arrested a man accused of assaulting his roommates and killing a cat.
Herndon Festival permanently cancelled after more than 40 years of celebrations
The town of Herndon announced Monday that it is permanently canceling its annual town festival after more than four decades of its operation.
McLean 2-alarm fire sends smoke, flames into Virginia sky
A two-alarm fire in Virginia sent smoke and flames into the sky Monday.



















