Fairfax County police say ‘barricaded man’ taken into custody
Fairfax County police say an “armed man” who was reportedly suffering a “mental health crisis” has been taken into custody in an Alexandria neighborhood.
Fairfax County police say an “armed man” who was reportedly suffering a “mental health crisis” has been taken into custody in an Alexandria neighborhood.
Fort Belvoir soldiers harassed at Fairfax County IHOP restaurant, video shows
Local soldiers say they were the target of racist harassment when they were out to lunch near their post at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County.
Local soldiers say they were the target of racist harassment when they were out to lunch near their post at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax County.
Virginia massage therapist arrested for sexual battery while on the job
A Virginia massage therapist was “performing his duties” when he sexually assaulted a victim.
A Virginia massage therapist was “performing his duties” when he sexually assaulted a victim.
DC firefighter released from prison after arresting officer accused of lying
A Black D.C. firefighter has been released from prison after the arresting officer was accused of lying about what happened during a traffic stop with evidence revealing the incident was racially motivated.
A Black D.C. firefighter has been released from prison after the arresting officer was accused of lying about what happened during a traffic stop with evidence revealing the incident was racially motivated.
89-year-old woman missing from Fairfax County found dead, police say
Authorities say an elderly woman who was reported missing from Fairfax County was found dead Wednesday morning.
Authorities say an elderly woman who was reported missing from Fairfax County was found dead Wednesday morning.
Fairfax County holds competition to address bicycle and pedestrian safety
A competition to find solutions to address bicycle and pedestrian safety in northern Virginia is underway.
A competition to find solutions to address bicycle and pedestrian safety in northern Virginia is underway.
Former doctor indicted for multiple rapes including individual he met through dating apps
A man has been indicted for multiple rapes, abduction and unlawful videotaping of multiple victims, including an individual he met through online dating apps, according to Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano.
A man has been indicted for multiple rapes, abduction and unlawful videotaping of multiple victims, including an individual he met through online dating apps, according to Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano.
Northern Virginia police departments facing challenges filling ranks
Law enforcement agencies across northern Virginia are addressing challenges they’re facing hiring officers.
Law enforcement agencies across northern Virginia are addressing challenges they’re facing hiring officers.
Former DC firefighter expected to be released from prison; arresting officer accused of lying
Fairfax County’s Commonwealth’s Attorney, Steve Descano, asked a judge to release a black DC firefighter, Elon Wilson, from prison after finding out the arresting officer lied about what happened during a traffic stop. Evidence reveals the incident was racially motivated.
Fairfax County’s Commonwealth’s Attorney, Steve Descano, asked a judge to release a black DC firefighter, Elon Wilson, from prison after finding out the arresting officer lied about what happened during a traffic stop. Evidence reveals the incident was racially motivated.
Fairfax County police renewing focus on officers' mental health
Policing has always been a difficult job, and that may be more true now than ever before. So much so, the Fairfax County police department is renewing its focus on officers’ mental health.
Policing has always been a difficult job, and that may be more true now than ever before. So much so, the Fairfax County police department is renewing its focus on officers’ mental health.
Reston man pleads guilty in COVID-19 stimulus scheme
A Reston man is accused of stealing mail from more than 150 people in Fairfax County – and then using it to make counterfeit COVID-19 stimulus checks and other fraudulent financial transactions.
A Reston man is accused of stealing mail from more than 150 people in Fairfax County – and then using it to make counterfeit COVID-19 stimulus checks and other fraudulent financial transactions.
Fairfax Co Commonwealth Attorney on racially motivated traffic stop
A hearing later Friday to get a former DC firefighter out of jail is connected to a racially motivated traffic stop. That's what the prosecution's office is now arguing in support of the man's release. Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano joined Fox 5 DC to talk about the county's justice system.
A hearing later Friday to get a former DC firefighter out of jail is connected to a racially motivated traffic stop. That's what the prosecution's office is now arguing in support of the man's release. Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano joined Fox 5 DC to talk about the county's justice system.
Fairfax County to move into Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Fairfax County is preparing to move into the next stage of its vaccine rollout plan.
Fairfax County is preparing to move into the next stage of its vaccine rollout plan.
Real talk about the vaccine in Fairfax Co
Fox 5 DC's Bob Barnard takes a look at a community program in Fairfax County to raise awareness about the covid-19 vaccine.
Fox 5 DC's Bob Barnard takes a look at a community program in Fairfax County to raise awareness about the covid-19 vaccine.
Parents around DC area wonder whether kids will need vaccinations to attend school
We’re hearing some reaction tonight as parents around the D.C. area are beginning to get notices for what vaccines their children must have in order to go back to school in the fall.
We’re hearing some reaction tonight as parents around the D.C. area are beginning to get notices for what vaccines their children must have in order to go back to school in the fall.
Fairfax County promotes vaccine equity with help of local barbershops
Fairfax County is working to promote vaccine equity in northern Virginia with the help of local barbershops and salons.
Fairfax County is working to promote vaccine equity in northern Virginia with the help of local barbershops and salons.
Man killed in Fairfax County pedestrian crash
The man was hit late Friday night on Arlington Boulevard at Graham Road.
The man was hit late Friday night on Arlington Boulevard at Graham Road.
Fairfax County police investigating shooting outside Springfield mall
Fairfax County police are looking for a suspect after a shooting outside a Springfield mall on Friday.
Fairfax County police are looking for a suspect after a shooting outside a Springfield mall on Friday.
NAACP looking into racially charged incidents in Fairfax County schools
The NAACP is reviewing a letter Fairfax County Public Schools sent to the community after multiple racially charged incidents in the district.
The NAACP is reviewing a letter Fairfax County Public Schools sent to the community after multiple racially charged incidents in the district.
Fairfax County officers provide counseling at Capitol
As Capitol police officers grapple with losing three of their own in three months, police departments from around the region are on hand at the Capitol to provide support.
As Capitol police officers grapple with losing three of their own in three months, police departments from around the region are on hand at the Capitol to provide support.