Virginia voters face high-stakes redistricting referendum Tuesday
Voters across Virginia are set to head to the polls Tuesday for a closely watched election that could reshape the state’s congressional map and influence the balance of power in Washington.
Voters across Virginia are set to head to the polls Tuesday for a closely watched election that could reshape the state’s congressional map and influence the balance of power in Washington.
Fire breaks out at Bren Mar Park Elementary School in Fairfax County
A fire broke out Sunday afternoon at Bren Mar Park Elementary School in Fairfax County, prompting a large emergency response from multiple agencies.
A fire broke out Sunday afternoon at Bren Mar Park Elementary School in Fairfax County, prompting a large emergency response from multiple agencies.
2-alarm apartment fire in Annandale leaves 1 with life-threatening injuries
A fire broke out at an Annandale apartment building Saturday morning, leaving one person with life-threatening injuries.
A fire broke out at an Annandale apartment building Saturday morning, leaving one person with life-threatening injuries.
'An absolute tragedy:' Family, friends remember Dr. Cerina Fairfax’s legacy
The family, friends and attorney of Dr. Cerina Fairfax are speaking out following her death in an apparent murder-suicide involving her husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax.
The family, friends and attorney of Dr. Cerina Fairfax are speaking out following her death in an apparent murder-suicide involving her husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax.
Surge of 'snatch and grab' thefts in Northern Virginia: police
A woman in Loudoun County was robbed of her jewelry and injured as suspects fled in what authorities say is the latest in a series of "snatch and grab" thefts across the region.
A woman in Loudoun County was robbed of her jewelry and injured as suspects fled in what authorities say is the latest in a series of "snatch and grab" thefts across the region.
DC weather: Warm Friday near 83 degrees; heat builds Saturday before a Sunday cooldown
A warm Friday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with mostly sunny skies, a few passing showers and a high near 83 degrees.
A warm Friday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with mostly sunny skies, a few passing showers and a high near 83 degrees.
Justin Fairfax killed wife and himself 2 weeks before court deadline to move out
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, once a rising Democratic star before sexual assault allegations derailed his political career, fatally shot his estranged wife and then himself just weeks before a judge’s deadline requiring him to move out of their family home, according to police and court records.
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, once a rising Democratic star before sexual assault allegations derailed his political career, fatally shot his estranged wife and then himself just weeks before a judge’s deadline requiring him to move out of their family home, according to police and court records.
Student arrested after pistol found in backpack at Massaponax High, sheriff says
A student was arrested Thursday after a pistol was found in his backpack as he entered Massaponax High School, according to the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.
A student was arrested Thursday after a pistol was found in his backpack as he entered Massaponax High School, according to the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office.
Man arrested after deadly shooting in Leesburg; man tried to shoot attacking dog, but shot owner instead
The Leesburg Police Department has made an arrest in the case of a man who attempted to shoot a dog, but instead shot the dog's owner, killing him.
The Leesburg Police Department has made an arrest in the case of a man who attempted to shoot a dog, but instead shot the dog's owner, killing him.
Prince William County Schools could cut $31M from budger
The community is fighting back on a last-minute budget shakeup in Prince William County, where schools could lose more than $30 million. County leaders are considering a major tax cut, but school officials warn that it could come at a cost to students. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee reports.
The community is fighting back on a last-minute budget shakeup in Prince William County, where schools could lose more than $30 million. County leaders are considering a major tax cut, but school officials warn that it could come at a cost to students. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee reports.
Former Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot wife, then himself
Authorities say former Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife before taking his own life inside their Annandale home early Thursday. FOX 5's Bob Barnard reports.
Authorities say former Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife before taking his own life inside their Annandale home early Thursday. FOX 5's Bob Barnard reports.
Virginia Beach leaders to vote on 9 p.m. Oceanfront curfew for all ages
Virginia Beach City Council is set to vote on a proposed 9 p.m. curfew at the Oceanfront as officials consider additional safety measures.
Virginia Beach City Council is set to vote on a proposed 9 p.m. curfew at the Oceanfront as officials consider additional safety measures.
Local leaders react after death of former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife
Reactions are pouring in after authorities say former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself inside the couple’s Annandale home.
Reactions are pouring in after authorities say former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife before turning the gun on himself inside the couple’s Annandale home.
Former Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot wife, then himself inside Virginia home, police say
Authorities say former Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife before taking his own life inside their Annandale home early Thursday.
Authorities say former Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife before taking his own life inside their Annandale home early Thursday.
Justin Fairfax: Who was the former Va. lieutenant governor police say killed wife, then himself
Justin Fairfax, Virginia’s former lieutenant governor, shot and killed his wife, Cerina, before fatally shooting himself inside their Annandale home early Thursday, according to Fairfax County police.
Justin Fairfax, Virginia’s former lieutenant governor, shot and killed his wife, Cerina, before fatally shooting himself inside their Annandale home early Thursday, according to Fairfax County police.
DC weather: Hot, dry Thursday with highs near 95 degrees; record temps possible
A hot, dry and sunny day ahead for the Washington, D.C., region, with possible record temperatures climbing toward 95 degrees.
A hot, dry and sunny day ahead for the Washington, D.C., region, with possible record temperatures climbing toward 95 degrees.
Navy reservist accused of murdering wife, hiding body in freezer captured oversees
An international manhunt led to the capture of a Navy reservist who fled the country after allegedly killing his wife in Virginia this past February.
An international manhunt led to the capture of a Navy reservist who fled the country after allegedly killing his wife in Virginia this past February.
Virginia voters split on redistricting as Gov. Spanberger approval sits at 47%: poll
A new poll shows a close divide on a Virginia redistricting vote and mixed approval ratings for Gov. Abigail Spanberger.
A new poll shows a close divide on a Virginia redistricting vote and mixed approval ratings for Gov. Abigail Spanberger.
DC weather: Record heat possible Wednesday as temperatures push into the 90s
Record heat is possible Wednesday across the Washington, D.C., region, with highs near 92 degrees and conditions that feel more like late June and early July than mid‑April.
Record heat is possible Wednesday across the Washington, D.C., region, with highs near 92 degrees and conditions that feel more like late June and early July than mid‑April.
Alexandria City Public School consider updates to SRO agreement
Alexandria City Public Schools is revising its agreement with police as the debate over school resource officers continues in Virginia.
Alexandria City Public Schools is revising its agreement with police as the debate over school resource officers continues in Virginia.