Jury seated for trial of Herndon man accused in wife's murder
he murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County after jury selection Monday. Banfield is accused of murdering his wife and another man — all amid an alleged affair with the family’s au pair.
he murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County after jury selection Monday. Banfield is accused of murdering his wife and another man — all amid an alleged affair with the family’s au pair.
Jury seated as Brendan Banfield murder trial gets underway
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County after jury selection Monday.
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County after jury selection Monday.
Husband charged in double homicide after alleged affair with au pair on trial in Virginia
A Virginia man who had a relationship with a Brazilian au pair goes on trial Monday in what prosecutors describe as an elaborate double‑murder plot to frame another man for stabbing his wife.
A Virginia man who had a relationship with a Brazilian au pair goes on trial Monday in what prosecutors describe as an elaborate double‑murder plot to frame another man for stabbing his wife.
Jury selection begins Monday in Brendan Banfield murder trial
A high-profile trial is set to begin Monday in Fairfax County as Brendan Banfield faces double murder charges.
A high-profile trial is set to begin Monday in Fairfax County as Brendan Banfield faces double murder charges.
Woman killed in crash on Fairfax County Parkway in Springfield
Police are investigating a fatal crash that shut down part of Fairfax County Parkway in Springfield after a woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are investigating a fatal crash that shut down part of Fairfax County Parkway in Springfield after a woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
More frustrations with FCPS’ school boundary review
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid presented her recommended School Boundary Review changes to the school board Thursday night. However, parents trying to participate didn’t get to hear the presentation until closer to 10 p.m., when many need to get themselves and their families out the door early the next day.
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid presented her recommended School Boundary Review changes to the school board Thursday night. However, parents trying to participate didn’t get to hear the presentation until closer to 10 p.m., when many need to get themselves and their families out the door early the next day.
Parents speak out at hours-long meeting on Fairfax County Schools school boundary changes
A late night school board meeting in Fairfax County went well into the evening as parents expressed concern over the school superintendent’s recommended school boundary changes, which would affect thousands of students.
A late night school board meeting in Fairfax County went well into the evening as parents expressed concern over the school superintendent’s recommended school boundary changes, which would affect thousands of students.
Fairfax County Schools superintendent presents plan for school boundary changes
A late-night school board meeting is still going on at this hour. The school superintendent is unveiling her recommended school boundary changes, which would affect thousands of students. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee joins us live outside tonight's school board meeting.
A late-night school board meeting is still going on at this hour. The school superintendent is unveiling her recommended school boundary changes, which would affect thousands of students. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee joins us live outside tonight's school board meeting.
Driver accused of topping 100 mph in Christmas double fatal I-495 crash in Virginia, police say
Investigators say the driver accused of causing a crash that killed a woman and a teenager on Christmas night along Interstate 495 in Fairfax County was traveling at more than 100 mph.
Investigators say the driver accused of causing a crash that killed a woman and a teenager on Christmas night along Interstate 495 in Fairfax County was traveling at more than 100 mph.
Driver crashes car in Alexandria following accidental shooting
A driver crashed their car in Alexandria after sustaining an apparent accidental gunshot wound, police say.
A driver crashed their car in Alexandria after sustaining an apparent accidental gunshot wound, police say.
Police continue to search for driver in deadly Annandale hit-and-run
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.
Boundary proposals could impact Virginia school bus service
Several key meetings are coming up in Fairfax County Public Schools’ boundary review, and one major challenge may be bus transportation.
Several key meetings are coming up in Fairfax County Public Schools’ boundary review, and one major challenge may be bus transportation.
Man dies following hit-and-run crash in Annandale
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.
Family of CEO killed in Fairfax County concerned about suspect's potential insanity plea
The family of a CEO who was killed while asleep in his Northern Virginia home is concerned about a potential insanity plea from the suspect.
The family of a CEO who was killed while asleep in his Northern Virginia home is concerned about a potential insanity plea from the suspect.
Family of CEO killed in Fairfax County concerned about suspect's potential insanity plea
The family of a ceo who was killed while asleep in his Northern Virginia home is concerned about a potential insanity plea from the suspect. FoX 5's Shomari Stone has more tonight.
The family of a ceo who was killed while asleep in his Northern Virginia home is concerned about a potential insanity plea from the suspect. FoX 5's Shomari Stone has more tonight.
Space shuttle 'Discovery' to remain in Virginia after efforts to move it to Texas stall
Efforts to move the space shuttle "Discovery" from Northern Virginia to Texas have hit a roadblock.
Efforts to move the space shuttle "Discovery" from Northern Virginia to Texas have hit a roadblock.
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.
If you're planning on eating out in Fairfax County, your bill may be more expensive starting on Jan. 1.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.



















