Omicron 'stealth' subvariant BA.2 identified in Virginia: health officials
Health officials say the Omicron subvariant BA.2, has been identified in Fairfax County COVID-19 patients as well as in other areas across Virginia.
Health officials say the Omicron subvariant BA.2, has been identified in Fairfax County COVID-19 patients as well as in other areas across Virginia.
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.
Herndon’s mayor Sheila Olem tells FOX 5 being mayor is a part-time job with full-time responsibilities.
Body found in Charles County confirmed to be missing Fairfax County woman Hannah Choi
A body found in a wooded area in Piscataway Park in Charles County last week has been identified as missing Fairfax County woman Hannah Choi, officials confirmed at a press conference on Monday.
A body found in a wooded area in Piscataway Park in Charles County last week has been identified as missing Fairfax County woman Hannah Choi, officials confirmed at a press conference on Monday.
Woman found guilty of murder after staging 2017 murder-suicide scene in Fairfax County
A woman has been found guilty of murder for the 2017 deaths of her mother and sister which first appeared as a murder-suicide.
A woman has been found guilty of murder for the 2017 deaths of her mother and sister which first appeared as a murder-suicide.
Annandale massage therapist arrested, charged with felony sex offenses
An Annandale masseuse turned himself into a Fairfax County adult detention center Friday for allegedly committing multiple felony sex offenses while performing a massage earlier this year.
An Annandale masseuse turned himself into a Fairfax County adult detention center Friday for allegedly committing multiple felony sex offenses while performing a massage earlier this year.
Jury acquits Fairfax officer who shot disoriented Black man with stun gun
A northern Virginia jury on Friday acquitted a police officer who was charged with misdemeanor assault after firing a stun gun at an unarmed Black man who appeared disoriented.
A northern Virginia jury on Friday acquitted a police officer who was charged with misdemeanor assault after firing a stun gun at an unarmed Black man who appeared disoriented.
Body of missing Fairfax County woman believed to have been found in Maryland
Fairfax County Police believe a body found in a wooded area in Piscataway Park is Hannah Choi, a woman who went missing on March 5 and who is believed to have been killed by her ex-boyfriend.
Fairfax County Police believe a body found in a wooded area in Piscataway Park is Hannah Choi, a woman who went missing on March 5 and who is believed to have been killed by her ex-boyfriend.
Fairfax County woman missing for more than a week believed to have been killed by ex-boyfriend: police
Fairfax County police have charged a man with second-degree murder after his live-in former girlfriend has been missing for more than a week, officials announced Tuesday afternoon.
Fairfax County police have charged a man with second-degree murder after his live-in former girlfriend has been missing for more than a week, officials announced Tuesday afternoon.
Virginia bill would give parents the power to ban ‘sexually explicit’ content in child’s education
A bill, expected to be signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, would let parents review curricula that could be considered sexually explicit.
A bill, expected to be signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, would let parents review curricula that could be considered sexually explicit.
Virginia-born astronaut to ride Russian spacecraft home amid tensions
U.S. astronaut and Fairfax County native Mark Vande Hei has made it through nearly a year in space, but faces what could be his trickiest assignment yet: riding a Russian capsule back to Earth in the midst of deepening tensions between the countries.
U.S. astronaut and Fairfax County native Mark Vande Hei has made it through nearly a year in space, but faces what could be his trickiest assignment yet: riding a Russian capsule back to Earth in the midst of deepening tensions between the countries.
Northern Virginia launches campaign for donations to send to Ukrainian refugees
Government leaders across northern Virginia are appealing for donations of clothing to send to Ukranian refugees in Poland and elsewhere in Europe.
Government leaders across northern Virginia are appealing for donations of clothing to send to Ukranian refugees in Poland and elsewhere in Europe.
Alexandria could choose to lower speed limits on some neighborhood and business roads
Safer streets could be on the horizon in Alexandria, Virginia all thanks to a new state law allowing lower speed limits.
Safer streets could be on the horizon in Alexandria, Virginia all thanks to a new state law allowing lower speed limits.
McLean neighborhood tackling crime by installing license plate scanners
A small neighborhood of 12 homes in McClean, Virginia is taking matters into their own hands to fight crime.
A small neighborhood of 12 homes in McClean, Virginia is taking matters into their own hands to fight crime.
Fairfax County officials release body camera video from police-involved minivan shooting
The Fairfax County Police Department has released body-worn camera footage and a 911 call from a police-involved shooting where an armed gunman who was living in a minivan parked on a residential Fairfax County street was shot.
The Fairfax County Police Department has released body-worn camera footage and a 911 call from a police-involved shooting where an armed gunman who was living in a minivan parked on a residential Fairfax County street was shot.
More electric buses coming to Fairfax County schools
Schools in Fairfax County are getting the opportunity to provide more of a greener future for students.
Schools in Fairfax County are getting the opportunity to provide more of a greener future for students.
Thomas Jefferson HS parents hold rally protesting discriminatory admissions policy
A group of Fairfax County parents and supporters rallied Thursday afternoon, calling out the school board over an admissions policy they say reduced the number of Asian-American students enrolled at the Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology.
A group of Fairfax County parents and supporters rallied Thursday afternoon, calling out the school board over an admissions policy they say reduced the number of Asian-American students enrolled at the Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology.
Fairfax County school shuts down social media account used to bully LGBTQIA+ students
Leaders of a Fairfax County school shut down a social media account they say was being used to bully and harass LGBTQIA+ students.
Leaders of a Fairfax County school shut down a social media account they say was being used to bully and harass LGBTQIA+ students.
Man attempts to commit suicide outside of Fairfax County Courthouse, police say
Fairfax County police recanted an earlier statement after they reported a shooting occurred at the Fairfax County Courthouse on Tuesday afternoon.
Fairfax County police recanted an earlier statement after they reported a shooting occurred at the Fairfax County Courthouse on Tuesday afternoon.
Fairfax County School Board challenges state’s student mask law
There is a renewed debate over masks in Virginia as a local school board looks to once again require its students to wear masks while in the classroom.
There is a renewed debate over masks in Virginia as a local school board looks to once again require its students to wear masks while in the classroom.
Son out of hospital, charged with killing George Mason professor father in Fairfax County: police
The man police say stabbed and killed his father in their Fairfax County home has been charged with his murder.
The man police say stabbed and killed his father in their Fairfax County home has been charged with his murder.