Virginia police arrest New Jersey man accused of soliciting detective posing as minor online
Police in Virginia tracked down and arrested a man in New Jersey they say solicited a detective posing online as an underage girl for sexual purposes.
Police in Virginia tracked down and arrested a man in New Jersey they say solicited a detective posing online as an underage girl for sexual purposes.
New Virginia laws going into effect on January 1, 2024
The State of Virginia has a few new laws that will go into effect on January 1, 2024. Some of them will have major implications for residents. Others, won't mean much until the General Assembly does some fine-tuning.
The State of Virginia has a few new laws that will go into effect on January 1, 2024. Some of them will have major implications for residents. Others, won't mean much until the General Assembly does some fine-tuning.
Suspect in May stabbing outside of Loudoun County restaurant captured in Maryland
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection to a parking lot stabbing that happened back in May of this year.
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man in connection to a parking lot stabbing that happened back in May of this year.
Virginia distillers cheer as EU puts whiskey tariffs on hold until 2025
Virginia’s whiskey distillers are raising a glass tonight after welcome news from Europe. Although it may be too little, too late for some.
Virginia’s whiskey distillers are raising a glass tonight after welcome news from Europe. Although it may be too little, too late for some.
Republican Kim Taylor wins after recount in Virginia House of Delegates race
Republican Kim Taylor narrowly defeated Democrat Kimberly Pope Adams in their race for a seat in the Virginia House of Delegates following a recount.
Republican Kim Taylor narrowly defeated Democrat Kimberly Pope Adams in their race for a seat in the Virginia House of Delegates following a recount.
VA lawmakers raise red flag on spending state money on new Wizards, Capitals arena
Two prominent Virginia lawmakers, State Sen. Louise Lucas and Congressman Don Beyer, are raising serious concerns about plans to utilize taxpayer dollars for the construction of a new arena for the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards.
Two prominent Virginia lawmakers, State Sen. Louise Lucas and Congressman Don Beyer, are raising serious concerns about plans to utilize taxpayer dollars for the construction of a new arena for the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards.
Retail theft crew arrested with 11 stolen credit cards, 3 USPS post office keys, stolen wallet
Three suspects were arrested last week for multiple counts of credit card theft, identity card theft and credit card fraud, police say.
Three suspects were arrested last week for multiple counts of credit card theft, identity card theft and credit card fraud, police say.
Wawa employee pepper-sprayed by customer after argument over tobacco product: sheriff
Authorities arrested a Virginia woman they say pepper-sprayed an employee at a Fredericksburg convenience store after an argument over the sale of tobacco products.
Authorities arrested a Virginia woman they say pepper-sprayed an employee at a Fredericksburg convenience store after an argument over the sale of tobacco products.
Caps, Wizards departure may spell trouble for DC's Downtown revitalization efforts
What will happen to Downtown D.C. if the Caps and Wizards move to Virginia? That’s a question on many minds and a new report claims it could mean the loss of thousands of jobs and millions of dollars.
What will happen to Downtown D.C. if the Caps and Wizards move to Virginia? That’s a question on many minds and a new report claims it could mean the loss of thousands of jobs and millions of dollars.
Judge rules Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery can be taken down after lawsuit halted removal
After a federal judge ruled a Confederate war memorial can be removed after hearing arguments Tuesday regarding a legal dispute over the fate of the memorial.
After a federal judge ruled a Confederate war memorial can be removed after hearing arguments Tuesday regarding a legal dispute over the fate of the memorial.
Student caused several iPhones to crash, turn off in cyber hack at Arlington high school: police
Police in Arlington County continue to investigate a cybersecurity incident that caused cell phones to turn off at a high school.
Police in Arlington County continue to investigate a cybersecurity incident that caused cell phones to turn off at a high school.
President Biden's motorcade causes major delays for drivers across the DC region
Commuters are being warned to avoid the beltway during the evening rush on Tuesday, December 19.
Commuters are being warned to avoid the beltway during the evening rush on Tuesday, December 19.
$3.99 vase bought at Goodwill turns out to be worth over $100,000
A woman who bought a vase for $3.99 at a Virginia thrift store recently sold it for $107,000.
A woman who bought a vase for $3.99 at a Virginia thrift store recently sold it for $107,000.
Fairfax County man re-arrested days after being charged in 24-hour serial burglary spree, police say
A Fairfax County man was arrested for the fifth time in just over 100 days for multiple crimes across the area.
A Fairfax County man was arrested for the fifth time in just over 100 days for multiple crimes across the area.
Man breaks into woman's home, assaults 2 officers, and found with knife in Arlington County: police
Authorities arrested and charged a man after he broke into a woman's home in Arlington County.
Authorities arrested and charged a man after he broke into a woman's home in Arlington County.
DC Snowpocalypse: City's 2009 record-setting snowstorm in photos
Flashback…14 years ago…the entire D.C. region is covered in more than a foot of snow! It was the blizzard of December 18-19, 2009. Known locally as Snowpocalypse, it would go down as the largest December snowstorm in the recorded weather history of the nation’s capital!
Flashback…14 years ago…the entire D.C. region is covered in more than a foot of snow! It was the blizzard of December 18-19, 2009. Known locally as Snowpocalypse, it would go down as the largest December snowstorm in the recorded weather history of the nation’s capital!
Driver robbed by would-be carjacker armed with screwdriver in Arlington: police
Police in Arlington say a would-be carjacker armed with a screwdriver was taken into custody after he stole a driver’s car keys and wallet, then tried to steal his vehicle.
Police in Arlington say a would-be carjacker armed with a screwdriver was taken into custody after he stole a driver’s car keys and wallet, then tried to steal his vehicle.
Stafford man arrested for trespassing, possession of controlled substances: sheriff
Authorities in Virginia arrested a Stafford County man they say was intoxicated in public and in possession of drug paraphernalia after he trespassed several times at the same convenience store.
Authorities in Virginia arrested a Stafford County man they say was intoxicated in public and in possession of drug paraphernalia after he trespassed several times at the same convenience store.
Mariah Carey celebrates FOX 5’s Marissa Mitchell!
Marissa Mitchell’s new role at FOX 5 was celebrated by none other than Mariah Carey!
Marissa Mitchell’s new role at FOX 5 was celebrated by none other than Mariah Carey!
Missing 3-year-old girl from New York City could be in Virginia: police
UPDATE: The Endangered Child Alert has been canceled after 3-year-old Kadence France was safely found.
UPDATE: The Endangered Child Alert has been canceled after 3-year-old Kadence France was safely found.



















