Retailers across DMV search for solutions to combat rampant theft

From the city to the suburbs, retailers across the DMV are dealing with thieves coming into stores and stealing items, often with no consequences.

Rabid cat tried to attack people in Virginia, officials say

Animal control officials in Virginia say a rabid cat tried to attack people earlier this week in the Dumfries area.

Dumfries community mourning loss of Marine Corps employee killed during severe storms

People across the DMV are still dealing with the impacts of Saturday’s severe storms. Downed trees destroyed homes, left thousands without power and in Dumfries, claimed the life of one man. 

Exploring Dumfries: FOX 5 Zip Trip

Last year, FOX 5 visited 15 cities across the DMV. And in 2023, we're continuing that by visiting 15 more cities. This Friday's trip: Dumfries, VA! 

5 Things to Do In Dumfries

It's FOX 5 ZIP TRIP season and this week we're in Virginia for a visit to the town of DUMFRIES!

2 displaced following home fire in Dumfries

Two residents are displaced following a fire on Windsor Road in Dumfries. 

Police ID man struck, killed by driver in Dumfries

Authorities have identified the man who was killed after he was struck by a car Monday night in Dumfries.

Man charged after intentional crash during argument killed woman, young girl: police

A man is facing charges in Prince William County after being accused of intentionally driving into oncoming traffic during an argument, killing a woman and a child inside the car.

GoFundMe started for teens, 3-year-old shot in Dumfries

The four teens who survived a gruesome domestic shooting in Dumfries Wednesday made it through surgery and are stable, according to a family friend.

Dumfries 'domestic' shooting: 3-year-old girl dead, 4 teenagers hurt

Authorities believe a man shot his 17-year-old girlfriend and her siblings Wednesday inside a home in the Dumfries area of Prince William County.

Suspects get away after shooting, armed robbery leaves man injured in Dumfries

The suspects in a shooting and armed robbery that left a man injured Monday night in Prince William County are still on the loose after they were able to flee from officers.