Food Lion recalls some ground beef sold at northern Virginia store

Food Lion has issued a recall for four varieties of in-store prepared ground beef sold at one of its northern Virginia stores.

Fairfax to add 50 speed cameras after pilot program slows traffic in school zones

Fairfax County's speed camera pilot program has achieved significant success in reducing speeding in school zones, prompting county leaders to announce a major expansion.

Back to class for Fairfax, Prince William County Public Schools

It’s a big day for Virginia, where close to 300,000 students went back to class on Monday. August 19th is the first day of school for both Prince William County and Fairfax County’s public school systems! FOX 5 spent the morning with the West Potomac High School Wolverines, speaking with students and FCPS leadership on all the exciting plans for this 2024-2025 school year. 

'The Family Reunion’ is back and sizzling for a fourth year

The highly-anticipated culinary and entertainment extravaganza returns August 15 -18 to Salamander Resort and Spa in Middleburg, Virginia. 

Death investigation underway on Loudoun County trail

Police are on the scene at the Washington & Old Dominion Trail in Loudoun County where a death investigation is underway.

Virginia teen named 'TIME’s 2024 Kid of the Year'

A 15-year-old Virginia student has been named 'TIME’s 2024 Kid of the Year' after he developed a compound-based bar of soap designed to treat skin cancer.

Police release timeline of missing Manassas mother's disappearance

Police released a timeline of the disappearance of Mamta Kafle, a 28-year-old mother and nurse who was last seen over two weeks ago, according to officials. 

Virginia Amber Alert: 1-year-old girl killed in crash following Amber Alert pursuit

A 1-year-old girl was killed, and her two older siblings were hospitalized, after a domestic stabbing incident involving their father at their Virginia Beach home triggered an Amber Alert that ended in a police pursuit and deadly crash in Maryland.

Thousands of students without a bus route in Stafford County

A nightmare is unfolding for thousands of parents in Stafford County, with scores of students without bus transportation to and from school. 

Fairfax County police crackdown on organized retail theft rings

Fairfax County police have announced a number of arrests and identified other suspects still wanted in connection to multiple high-end and organized retail theft cases. 

Chanel store robbery suspect arrested, 6 suspects remain at large

Fairfax County police have arrested a suspect involved in a Chanel store robbery at Tysons Galleria. Six suspects remain at large. 

Family, community continue desperate search for missing Manassas woman

The friends and family of a Virginia woman missing for two weeks said they want more transparency in how the investigation is going.

Canadian wildfire smoke brings hazy skies to DC region Thursday

Smoke from Canadian wildfires drifted back into the Washington, D.C. region on Thursday, bringing hazy sunshine to parts of the area.