Virginia city facing lawsuit over license plate readers
Two Norfolk, Virginia, residents are suing the city over its use of license plate readers, claiming the cameras violate their privacy by tracking their movements.
Two Norfolk, Virginia, residents are suing the city over its use of license plate readers, claiming the cameras violate their privacy by tracking their movements.
Principal of top-ranked Virginia high school resigns
The principal of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a prestigious institution in Fairfax County, is stepping down amid concerns about the school’s declining national rankings in recent years.
The principal of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a prestigious institution in Fairfax County, is stepping down amid concerns about the school’s declining national rankings in recent years.
Fake spiderwebs: the Halloween decoration that poses risks to local animals
While many people love Halloween decorations, it turns out some animals don’t. So, one group in Northern Virginia is asking people to reconsider using some very common deathly décor.
While many people love Halloween decorations, it turns out some animals don’t. So, one group in Northern Virginia is asking people to reconsider using some very common deathly décor.
Former propane company employee charged in deadly Sterling home explosion
A former petroleum company employee has been charged with manslaughter eight months after a Loudoun County home explosion left a volunteer firefighter dead.
A former petroleum company employee has been charged with manslaughter eight months after a Loudoun County home explosion left a volunteer firefighter dead.
Stafford County correctional officer accused of having sexual contact with inmate
A 60-year-old corrections officer was arrested Monday in Stafford County for allegedly having sexual contact with an inmate at the Rappahannock Regional Jail.
A 60-year-old corrections officer was arrested Monday in Stafford County for allegedly having sexual contact with an inmate at the Rappahannock Regional Jail.
Kamala Harris sign raises concern in Virginia
A political campaign sign in Virginia has raised concerns among residents and prompted a response from the Loudoun County bomb squad.
A political campaign sign in Virginia has raised concerns among residents and prompted a response from the Loudoun County bomb squad.
Union workers rally in support of possible Tysons casino project
A major rally is planned Tuesday in Fairfax County for hundreds of county workers in support of bringing a casino to Tysons Corner.
A major rally is planned Tuesday in Fairfax County for hundreds of county workers in support of bringing a casino to Tysons Corner.
DC warm weather continues with late summer feel; cooler temps expected later in week
The Washington, D.C. area will experience a late summer feel on Tuesday as the stretch of warm weather continues.
The Washington, D.C. area will experience a late summer feel on Tuesday as the stretch of warm weather continues.
Dog rescued from debris days after Haymarket home explodes
A dog thought to have died in a fiery home explosion in Haymarket last week was found alive Monday and rescued by emergency crews.
A dog thought to have died in a fiery home explosion in Haymarket last week was found alive Monday and rescued by emergency crews.
Dumfries mayor honors FOX 5's Tisha Lewis with Hometown Hero Award
FOX 5 DC anchor and reporter Tisha Lewis was honored with the Hometown Hero Award during the 2024 Mayor’s Ball and Community Awards Ceremony on Saturday night.
FOX 5 DC anchor and reporter Tisha Lewis was honored with the Hometown Hero Award during the 2024 Mayor’s Ball and Community Awards Ceremony on Saturday night.
MS-13 gang member found guilty of several murders in Northern Virginia
An MS-13 gang member has been found guilty of killing multiple people in Northern Virginia following a two-week trial in federal court.
An MS-13 gang member has been found guilty of killing multiple people in Northern Virginia following a two-week trial in federal court.
Alexandria massage therapist accused of sexually assaulting clients
A northern Virginia masseuse is facing allegations of sexual assault from two clients, Alexandria police said Monday.
A northern Virginia masseuse is facing allegations of sexual assault from two clients, Alexandria police said Monday.
Commanders lose Jayden Daniels to a rib injury in 40-7 rout of Panthers
The Washington Commanders and the Carolina Panthers will meet Sunday in a matchup of opponents going in very different directions. Washington is atop the NFC East at 4-2 even after a loss at Baltimore. Carolina has lost three in a row to fall to 1-5.
The Washington Commanders and the Carolina Panthers will meet Sunday in a matchup of opponents going in very different directions. Washington is atop the NFC East at 4-2 even after a loss at Baltimore. Carolina has lost three in a row to fall to 1-5.
Sunny, warm Monday in DC with highs near 80 degrees
After a chilly start Monday morning in the Washington, D.C. region, temperatures will warm up to near 80 degrees later in the afternoon!
After a chilly start Monday morning in the Washington, D.C. region, temperatures will warm up to near 80 degrees later in the afternoon!
Police K-9 tracks down alleged church burglar in Virginia
A suspected church burglar in Fairfax County was arrested after being caught on camera and by a police K-9, authorities said.
A suspected church burglar in Fairfax County was arrested after being caught on camera and by a police K-9, authorities said.
Warm temperatures return to DC region for weekend and into next week
A chilly Friday morning in the Washington, D.C. area will give way to a warmer weekend.
A chilly Friday morning in the Washington, D.C. area will give way to a warmer weekend.
Woman walking dog in Woodbridge killed when car jumps curb: police
A woman walking her dog in Woodbridge was killed after she was struck by a car that left the roadway and drove onto the sidewalk.
A woman walking her dog in Woodbridge was killed after she was struck by a car that left the roadway and drove onto the sidewalk.
Lanternfly infestation continues to plague Northern Virginia wineries
Despite reports from experts that the population of the invasive Spotted lanternfly may be on the decline, some Virginia wineries are not celebrating just yet.
Despite reports from experts that the population of the invasive Spotted lanternfly may be on the decline, some Virginia wineries are not celebrating just yet.
Virginia head coach Tony Bennett suddenly retiring, just weeks before season starts
The Virginia basketball team, less than a month before the start to its season, will have to find a new coach.
The Virginia basketball team, less than a month before the start to its season, will have to find a new coach.
Fairfax County adds 13 voting centers as early ballots surge in Virginia
13 new voting centers have opened in Fairfax County for in-person early voting.
13 new voting centers have opened in Fairfax County for in-person early voting.


















