Arlington County residents concerned about chemicals being released from wastewater treatment plant
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Some Arlington County residents are raising concerns about what's coming out of a wastewater treatment plant in the area. It has prompted a public hearing that’s being held Thursday evening. 

Arlington County residents concerned about chemicals being released from wastewater treatment plant
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Some Arlington County residents are raising concerns about what's coming out of a wastewater treatment plant in the area. It has prompted a public hearing that’s being held Thursday evening. 

Banfield murder trial: Former au pair testifies that ex lover plotted to kill wife

A former au pair testified Wednesday that she turned against her ex‑lover in what prosecutors describe as a sprawling double‑homicide plot because she "wanted the truth to come out."

BANFIELD TRIAL DAY 3: Au pair cross-examined in Banfield murder trial

The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County. Banfield is accused of murdering his wife and another man — all amid an alleged affair with the family’s au pair.

DC weather: Brief wintry mix, snow showers early Thursday

Overnight precipitation could briefly end as a wintry mix or a few snow showers early Thursday morning across parts of the Washington, D.C., region.

Banfield murder trial: Au pair testimony resumes Wednesday

Day three of the Brendan Banfield murder trial continues Wednesday in Fairfax County, following a dramatic afternoon of testimony from a key prosecution witness detailing what investigators describe as a planned double murder plot.

2 charged after attempting to smuggle drugs into Fauquier County jail using Bible
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The Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office says deputies intercepted a delivery of drugs hidden inside a Bible that was meant to be delivered to a jail inmate. FOX 5's Shomari Stone reports. 

Record number of tips helps Fairfax County police solve crimes
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In Fairfax County, 2025 was a record year for people helping police solve crimes. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal has the details. 

Fairfax County School Board considering boundary changes

This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid.  There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.

Fairfax County School Board considering boundary changes
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This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid.  There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.

Brendan Banfield Trial: Opening statements in murder case tied to alleged au pair affair
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The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County, with opening statements set for Tuesday after a jury was seated Monday. Banfield is accused of killing his wife and another man amid what prosecutors describe as an affair with the family’s au pair.

911 call from Banfield, au pair captures moments after murder: 'I shot him'

The 911 call from Brendan Banfield and Juliana Peres Magalhães following the murder of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan was played during the ongoing murder trial Tuesday morning.