DUI crash leads concerned resident to search for fake Texas temporary tags

Fraudulent Texas temporary tags – it’s an issue Montgomery County Police recently warned residents and our FOX 5 viewers about. Since that report, some have reached out to FOX 5 saying they are a big concern in Fairfax County as well.

Fairfax Co prosecutors swore at court security officers during screening: sheriff's office

In Fairfax County, sheriff’s officials are accusing the county’s top prosecutors of disrespectful and unprofessional behavior during a courthouse security screening.

Fairfax County aquatics instructor charged with 30 child pornography related felonies

A 21-year-old Fairfax County man has been arrested and charged with 30 felonies related to the possession and production of child pornography as well as the solicitation of minors.

Worker shortages causing delays with garbage, recycling, yard waste pick up in Virginia

In Northern Virginia, yard waste is piling up in some neighborhoods. People are frustrated as they wait for green bins brimming with brush to get picked up. Neighbors in Fairfax County say it’s really inconvenient and causing a mess.

Virginia schools issue warnings about ongoing Tik Tok challenges

Schools in Virginia are issuing warnings about ongoing Tik Tok challenges that could result in disciplinary action or even criminal charges.

1-year-later, mystery surrounds death of Groveton man: Fairfax County police

One year after the grisly murder, Fairfax County police are still trying to find the killer who stabbed a 52-year-old Groveton man to death in his apartment.

'Robbed of justice': Mother of sexual abuse victim angered over abusers plea deal

In Northern Virginia, the mother of a sexual abuse victim tells Fox News her underage daughter was robbed of justice. She says she was promised by the prosecutor handling the case that the abuser would face a harsher sentence. However, he is now receiving a shorter amount of time behind bars than expected.

Fentanyl-laced cocaine likely caused 6 Falls Church overdoses at apartment, Fairfax County police say

Five people are recovering and a sixth person is "clinging to life" after they overdosed on what police say may have been a "deadly batch of fentanyl-laced cocaine" in Falls Church, according to Fairfax County police.

Fairfax County homicide part of 'disturbing trend,' police say

A day after a man was shot and killed in his home in Fairfax County, police say the man’s girlfriend’s son is a person of interest.