Error at water pollution control plant blamed for mass fish deaths in Arlington
Roughly 200 fish went belly-up in Northern Virginia overnight.
Roughly 200 fish went belly-up in Northern Virginia overnight.
Metro reveals fully renovated restrooms at all 98 stations
Did you know Metrorail has restrooms?
Did you know Metrorail has restrooms?
Parents want a say in choosing new high school principal after years of high turnover
Justice High School parents are demanding to be a part of the principal selection process after the school prepares to hire yet another principal – its sixth in 12 years.
Justice High School parents are demanding to be a part of the principal selection process after the school prepares to hire yet another principal – its sixth in 12 years.
Watch: Wildlife rehabber wears fox mask to feed rescued kit
Adorable video from a Virginia wildlife rescue center shows just how hard they work to make sure wild animals don't associate humans with food.
Adorable video from a Virginia wildlife rescue center shows just how hard they work to make sure wild animals don't associate humans with food.
$5K reward in deadly hit-and-run that took life of Virginia woman
Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward in connection with a deadly hit-and-run that took the life of a Virginia woman.
Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward in connection with a deadly hit-and-run that took the life of a Virginia woman.
Fake license plate leads Fairfax County officer to stolen firearm, narcotics: police
A fake license plate led to the discovery of a stolen firearm and illegal narcotics during a traffic stop in Fairfax County, authorities say.
A fake license plate led to the discovery of a stolen firearm and illegal narcotics during a traffic stop in Fairfax County, authorities say.
Tractor-trailer accident in McLean causes major delays into Montgomery County
Drivers facing up to a three hour delay after a tractor-trailer collision in McLean on the outerloop on I-495.
Drivers facing up to a three hour delay after a tractor-trailer collision in McLean on the outerloop on I-495.
Could public school students have to pay to play sports? Stafford County Schools considering it
Rusted pipes, cracked tennis courts and aging buildings are plaguing Stafford County Public Schools’ campuses and FOX 5 has learned the administration could be soon turning to families for help.
Rusted pipes, cracked tennis courts and aging buildings are plaguing Stafford County Public Schools’ campuses and FOX 5 has learned the administration could be soon turning to families for help.
Community member discovers deceased fetus in local Leesburg pond
The Leesburg Police Department continues to search for answers after the discovery of a deceased late-term fetus in a pond.
The Leesburg Police Department continues to search for answers after the discovery of a deceased late-term fetus in a pond.
Winning $3 million Mega Millions ticket sat in nightstand for over a month
A Virginia woman said a Mega Millions ticket that turned out to be worth $3 million sat in the drawer of her nightstand for over a month before she finally checked it and discovered she was a winner.
A Virginia woman said a Mega Millions ticket that turned out to be worth $3 million sat in the drawer of her nightstand for over a month before she finally checked it and discovered she was a winner.
7 Virginia residents killed in crash with semi-truck in Wisconsin identified
Authorities on Monday released the names of seven Virginia residents and a Wisconsin man who were killed when their van collided with a semi-trailer in western Wisconsin. A 2-year-old child was the only survivor.
Authorities on Monday released the names of seven Virginia residents and a Wisconsin man who were killed when their van collided with a semi-trailer in western Wisconsin. A 2-year-old child was the only survivor.
Juvenile busted, 27-year-old man charged after guns, drugs, ammunition found in 3 Reston-area homes: police
A Reston man is facing several charges after Fairfax County police seized guns, ammunition and drugs from three homes in the area.
A Reston man is facing several charges after Fairfax County police seized guns, ammunition and drugs from three homes in the area.
63-year-old Virginia man killed by driver of stolen car; loved ones beg for answers
The family of a Virginia man hit and killed by a driver in a stolen car is pleading for someone with information about the crash to come forward.
The family of a Virginia man hit and killed by a driver in a stolen car is pleading for someone with information about the crash to come forward.
Woodbridge man charged with raping woman he recently met: police
A Woodbridge man has been charged with raping a woman he recently met, according to police.
A Woodbridge man has been charged with raping a woman he recently met, according to police.
Fairfax County man accused of assault surrenders to police after 7-hour standoff
A wanted man was taken into custody following a seven-hour-long standoff at a Fairfax County home Sunday, police say.
A wanted man was taken into custody following a seven-hour-long standoff at a Fairfax County home Sunday, police say.
Fairfax County police searching for driver who hit, killed 63-year-old pedestrian in stolen car
Police say a 63-year-old man was killed in an overnight hit-and-run involving a stolen car in Fairfax County.
Police say a 63-year-old man was killed in an overnight hit-and-run involving a stolen car in Fairfax County.
Canine drug scans underway in Loudoun County high schools
Canine drug scans are underway in Loudoun County high schools as leaders work to address the region’s fentanyl epidemic.
Canine drug scans are underway in Loudoun County high schools as leaders work to address the region’s fentanyl epidemic.
Wind Advisory in place across DC region with gusts of 50 mph possible
A Wind Advisory is in place across the Washington, D.C. region until 5 p.m. as the area braces for gusts of 50 mph that could down trees and power lines and cause problems on the roadways.
A Wind Advisory is in place across the Washington, D.C. region until 5 p.m. as the area braces for gusts of 50 mph that could down trees and power lines and cause problems on the roadways.
Neighborhood blocked off after strong winds down tree in Virginia
About three dozen homes were blocked from the main road after strong winds downed a tree in Virginia.
About three dozen homes were blocked from the main road after strong winds downed a tree in Virginia.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin signs several new bills into law as Virginia legislative session closes
The Virginia Legislative session has officially wrapped up and perhaps the hottest topic of the session was whether or not there would be a deal to facilitate the Capitals and Wizards moving to Alexandria.
The Virginia Legislative session has officially wrapped up and perhaps the hottest topic of the session was whether or not there would be a deal to facilitate the Capitals and Wizards moving to Alexandria.


















