PHOTOS: 25 puppies born at Homeward Trails animal shelter this week

A whopping 25 puppies were born this week at Homeward Trails animal shelter, setting a new record for dogs born in a week at the rescue. 

Fairfax County Police release body-camera footage from in-custody death

Fairfax County Police have released body-camera footage from an in-custody death that occurred in the Franconia District in November.

McLean residents blame police shortage for ongoing neighborhood crime

Residents in a Fairfax County neighborhood are speaking out after ongoing crime, including home burglaries and break-ins, in the area.

Speed camera pilot program approved in Fairfax County

New speed cameras are on the way to Fairfax County after a vote Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors. 

1 dead in 2-vehicle crash in Fairfax County

Authorities say one person is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Fairfax County.

Mom sues Fairfax Commonwealth's attorney after child sex crimes plea deal

A federal lawsuit has been filed against Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano after a plea deal in a child sex crimes case.

Fairfax County Police arrest murder suspect who repeatedly evaded authorities

A man who repeatedly fled police in connection with an October homicide in Mount Vernon, and earned the title of "Fairfax County's Most Wanted," has been taken into custody.

Fairfax County stocks all schools with opioid overdose reversal medication Narcan

Fairfax County Schools will now stock every school in the county with Naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication that goes by the brand name Narcan.

Fairfax County police use DNA testing to ID woman found stabbed to death in 1993

The mystery surrounding the murder of a woman who was found stabbed to death in Fairfax County nearly 30 years ago is one step closer to being solved after police used DNA testing to positively identify her.

Virginia bar owners outraged over alleged shooter's plea deal

A man accused of shooting into a crowded bar in Herndon, barely missing an employee, was offered a plea deal that could eventually leave him with only a misdemeanor conviction.

What to do for fun this holiday season in Northern Virginia

As we enter the holiday season, you may be looking for some fun holiday activities for you and your family. FOX 5 has you covered with a comprehensive list of holiday guides! Here is a look at fun holiday-themed activities you can attend across part of Northern Virginia.

What to do for fun this holiday season in Fairfax County

Fairfax County knows how to get into the Christmas spirit with tons of beautiful light displays, singing and more! Here are some of the top events happening this holiday season.