Man serving time for 2002 murder connected to 2 unsolved killings in VA, MD dating back to 1987
The Prince George’s County Police Department has arrested a man currently convicted of murder in connection with an unsolved 2002 murder in Mount Rainier. The same suspect has also been indicted in Fairfax County for a 1987 murder.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather
The Prince George’s County Police Department has arrested a man currently convicted of murder in connection with an unsolved 2002 murder in Mount Rainier. The same suspect has also been indicted in Fairfax County for a 1987 murder.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather
Thomas Jefferson High School's revamped admissions process continues to cause controversy
The revamped admissions process for a top local high school is in the hot seat yet again after new records show a school board member claiming the process had anti-Asian undertones.
The revamped admissions process for a top local high school is in the hot seat yet again after new records show a school board member claiming the process had anti-Asian undertones.
Shopping Cart Killer: Owner of hotel where Robinson met victims speaks out amid investigation
The owner of the Moon Inn Hotel, where suspected serial killer Anthony Robinson would meet his alleged victims, is speaking out for the first time to FOX 5.
The owner of the Moon Inn Hotel, where suspected serial killer Anthony Robinson would meet his alleged victims, is speaking out for the first time to FOX 5.
Innocent bystander shot at Alexandria 7-Eleven; 3 people arrested, police say
Alexandria police confirm the woman shot at an Alexandria 7-Eleven Sunday afternoon was an innocent bystander and her injuries are now life-threatening.
Alexandria police confirm the woman shot at an Alexandria 7-Eleven Sunday afternoon was an innocent bystander and her injuries are now life-threatening.
Shopping Cart Killer: Possible 5th victim found; 2 alleged victims identified by Fairfax County Police
The man known as the Shopping Cart Killer, Anthony Robinson, who is currently charged with two murders in Harrisonburg, is the primary and singular suspect in the murders of two other women. A possible fifth victim of his has also been found in D.C., Fairfax County Police announced Thursday night.
The man known as the Shopping Cart Killer, Anthony Robinson, who is currently charged with two murders in Harrisonburg, is the primary and singular suspect in the murders of two other women. A possible fifth victim of his has also been found in D.C., Fairfax County Police announced Thursday night.
Northern Virginia school closings fueled by staffing shortages, COVID-19
Parents in northern Virginia were frustrated that their children weren’t back to school on Thursday. FOX 5 is learning how it highlights a big problem schools are facing right now: staffing.
Parents in northern Virginia were frustrated that their children weren’t back to school on Thursday. FOX 5 is learning how it highlights a big problem schools are facing right now: staffing.
Fairfax County police receive new evidence to aid in Shopping Cart Killer investigation
Fairfax County police are combing through new evidence to help uncover more details about the Shopping Cart Killer, a man accused of killing at least four women in Virginia.
Fairfax County police are combing through new evidence to help uncover more details about the Shopping Cart Killer, a man accused of killing at least four women in Virginia.
First Night Alexandria New Year's activities canceled; fireworks display still on schedule
First Night Alexandria New Year's activities have been canceled as COVID-19 cases surge nationwide due to the highly contagious omicron variant.
First Night Alexandria New Year's activities have been canceled as COVID-19 cases surge nationwide due to the highly contagious omicron variant.
10 men arrested in Fairfax County for attempting to solicit sex from minors
Fairfax County Police have arrested 10 men over the past two weeks through online sting operations that sought to identify and apprehend predators who use the internet to exploit children.
Fairfax County Police have arrested 10 men over the past two weeks through online sting operations that sought to identify and apprehend predators who use the internet to exploit children.
Virginia State Police trooper struck by impaired driver during traffic stop
A Virginia State Police trooper and the individuals he stopped for speeding narrowly escaped injury Wednesday night when their vehicles were struck by an impaired driver in Fairfax County.
A Virginia State Police trooper and the individuals he stopped for speeding narrowly escaped injury Wednesday night when their vehicles were struck by an impaired driver in Fairfax County.
Home of former Virginia Governor and Senator Chuck Robb engulfed in flames
The home of former Governor and Senator Chuck Robb was engulfed in flame in McLean overnight Wednesday.
The home of former Governor and Senator Chuck Robb was engulfed in flame in McLean overnight Wednesday.
Lawsuit claims Fairfax County police officers protected sex trafficking ring
The lawsuit also names the former Fairfax County Police chief, Ed Roessler, as a defendant, alleging that he helped cover up for the officers when another detective’s work threatened to expose their wrongdoing.
The lawsuit also names the former Fairfax County Police chief, Ed Roessler, as a defendant, alleging that he helped cover up for the officers when another detective’s work threatened to expose their wrongdoing.
SHOPPING CART KILLER: 4th victim of alleged Virginia serial killer could be missing CA woman
A woman who traveled from California to tour the sites in the nation's capital this summer could be a possible fourth victim of a man police in Fairfax County say is a serial murderer they call the 'Shopping Cart Killer.'
A woman who traveled from California to tour the sites in the nation's capital this summer could be a possible fourth victim of a man police in Fairfax County say is a serial murderer they call the 'Shopping Cart Killer.'
Fairfax serial killer dubbed Shopping Cart Killer in custody after 4 bodies found in Virginia
Authorities in Virginia say a man they have dubbed the ‘Shopping Cart Killer’ is in custody after linking him to several bodies found since August.
Authorities in Virginia say a man they have dubbed the ‘Shopping Cart Killer’ is in custody after linking him to several bodies found since August.
Shopping Cart Killer: Who is Anthony Robinson?
A serial killer dubbed the “Shopping Cart Killer” was identified by authorities as Anthony Robinson after four bodies were found in Virginia.
A serial killer dubbed the “Shopping Cart Killer” was identified by authorities as Anthony Robinson after four bodies were found in Virginia.
Fairfax County High School students walk out of class in protest of alleged racist attack
Hundreds of Fairfax High School students walked out of class Thursday morning in protest of an alleged racist attack on a Muslim student.
Hundreds of Fairfax High School students walked out of class Thursday morning in protest of an alleged racist attack on a Muslim student.
Alexandria school resource officers on leave after misconduct complaint
Two Alexandria school resource officers are on leave after what police describe as a "serious complaint" of misconduct.
Two Alexandria school resource officers are on leave after what police describe as a "serious complaint" of misconduct.
Virginia grandpa arrested in a base jumping case says police have the wrong guy
A 70-year-old Sterling, Virginia man now facing charges in connection with base jumping incidents tells FOX 5 police the wrong suspect!
A 70-year-old Sterling, Virginia man now facing charges in connection with base jumping incidents tells FOX 5 police the wrong suspect!
EXCLUSIVE: Former Alexandria City basketball coach speaks out on heckler incident caught on camera
Darryl Prue is a basketball lifer, an All-American at Dunbar High in D.C. who would go on to coach at Georgetown University and elsewhere. But in all his time on the court, Prue said he’d never seen anything like this.
Darryl Prue is a basketball lifer, an All-American at Dunbar High in D.C. who would go on to coach at Georgetown University and elsewhere. But in all his time on the court, Prue said he’d never seen anything like this.
70-year-old grandfather suspected in connection with base jumping incidents in Northern Virginia
Fairfax County Police were searching for thrill-seekers base jumping off private buildings a few years ago and now there's a suspect connected to the case - a 70-year-old grandfather of six.
Fairfax County Police were searching for thrill-seekers base jumping off private buildings a few years ago and now there's a suspect connected to the case - a 70-year-old grandfather of six.