Charges dropped against suspect in Chantilly sex battery case
A Fairfax County judge has dropped the charges against a suspected serial sex assault suspect accused of multiple attacks.
A Fairfax County judge has dropped the charges against a suspected serial sex assault suspect accused of multiple attacks.
72-year-old charged after touching minor inappropriately in Fairfax
According to the City of Fairfax Police, 72-year-old Timoteo Aleman has been arrested and charged with aggravated sexual battery.
According to the City of Fairfax Police, 72-year-old Timoteo Aleman has been arrested and charged with aggravated sexual battery.
Local police departments explore new recruiting efforts, look to Latino communities to pick up staff
Prince George’s County Police tells FOX 5 they’re planning to recruit in Puerto Rico as departments across expand their reach trying to compete for the best recruits amid staffing shortages and rising crime.
Prince George’s County Police tells FOX 5 they’re planning to recruit in Puerto Rico as departments across expand their reach trying to compete for the best recruits amid staffing shortages and rising crime.
Man charged with sexual battery of minor, police looking for additional victims
A Burke man was charged with the sexual battery of a minor from earlier this month.
A Burke man was charged with the sexual battery of a minor from earlier this month.
Driver dragged by armed carjackers who rear-ended him before stealing vehicle: police
Authorities say a driver was dragged by a group of armed carjackers who rear-ended him before stealing his vehicle early Monday morning in Fairfax County.
Authorities say a driver was dragged by a group of armed carjackers who rear-ended him before stealing his vehicle early Monday morning in Fairfax County.
Cash, guns, fentanyl seized in Fairfax County over end of summer
Thousands in cash, piles of fentanyl and opiate pills, and several handguns were seized by Fairfax County detectives over the end of the summer, officials say.
Thousands in cash, piles of fentanyl and opiate pills, and several handguns were seized by Fairfax County detectives over the end of the summer, officials say.
Police investigating after naked man broke into Springfield home, passed out and died
Fairfax County police are investigating what led up to the death of a man who broke into a Springfield home while naked and passed out.
Fairfax County police are investigating what led up to the death of a man who broke into a Springfield home while naked and passed out.
Fairfax County Public Schools changes grading policy for students who don't turn in assignments
The district says teachers can now give students zeroes for assignments that aren’t turned in.
The district says teachers can now give students zeroes for assignments that aren’t turned in.
Fairfax County police make arrest in grisly 1994 homicide thanks to DNA break through
Police in Fairfax County say after nearly three decades, an arrest has been made in the brutal stabbing death of a mother whose body was found inside her Springfield home.
Police in Fairfax County say after nearly three decades, an arrest has been made in the brutal stabbing death of a mother whose body was found inside her Springfield home.
Multi-vehicle crash on I-66 causes major delays in Fairfax
Authorities say a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate-66 has caused major delays Friday morning in Fairfax.
Authorities say a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate-66 has caused major delays Friday morning in Fairfax.
Driver slams car into Springfield Soccer shop; medical emergency suspected
A woman is in a hospital after nearly hitting more than a dozen people and plowing her car into a northern Virginia soccer business.
A woman is in a hospital after nearly hitting more than a dozen people and plowing her car into a northern Virginia soccer business.
Stolen car bursts into flames after crashing into home in Lorton sparking fire
Authorities have taken a suspect into custody after a stolen car plowed into a home in Fairfax County early Thursday morning.
Authorities have taken a suspect into custody after a stolen car plowed into a home in Fairfax County early Thursday morning.
Tractor-trailer cab engulfed in flames on I-95 in Fairfax County
Flames engulfed the cab of a tractor-trailer Wednesday night in Fairfax County.
Flames engulfed the cab of a tractor-trailer Wednesday night in Fairfax County.
80-year-old man charged in fatal pedestrian crash: police
A suspect was charged in a deadly pedestrian crash in McLean earlier this month.
A suspect was charged in a deadly pedestrian crash in McLean earlier this month.
VIDEO: Off-duty officer stops drunk driver
An off-duty officer spotted a vehicle driving erratically earlier this week.
An off-duty officer spotted a vehicle driving erratically earlier this week.
Triple shooting suspect arrested by SWAT team, Fairfax County police say
Fairfax County police say after a 48-hour search, the suspect in a triple shooting has been taken into custody.
Fairfax County police say after a 48-hour search, the suspect in a triple shooting has been taken into custody.
'Bird Bandit' identified by police who say he robbed man at knifepoint accompanied by 3 parrots
Authorities in Fairfax County have identified the person they say robbed a man at knifepoint while accompanied by three parrots.
Authorities in Fairfax County have identified the person they say robbed a man at knifepoint while accompanied by three parrots.
Fairfax County man charged with rape, malicious wounding after attacking woman he met online: police
Police in Fairfax County have arrested a man accused of raping and violently assaulting a woman in a Kingstowne apartment.
Police in Fairfax County have arrested a man accused of raping and violently assaulting a woman in a Kingstowne apartment.
DMV Crime Watch: 5-year-old taken in stolen car, suspect with parrots robs man, 3 teens killed over weekend
FOX 5 is keeping an eye on crime in your community. Here's a look at some of the most notable stories from across the DMV this week.
FOX 5 is keeping an eye on crime in your community. Here's a look at some of the most notable stories from across the DMV this week.
Chemical spill causes delays in Lorton
A chemical spill caused morning delays Monday in Fairfax County.
A chemical spill caused morning delays Monday in Fairfax County.



















