DC weather: Summerlike heat moves in Tuesday; record high temps possible

A hot stretch moves in on Tuesday across the Washington, D.C., region, bringing summerlike heat and the potential for record‑breaking high temperatures later in the week.

Bright glow over DC region Tuesday likely 'Space Jellyfish' from SpaceX launch, officials say

Did you see that in the sky? Several FOX 5 viewers across the Washington, D.C., region reported a bright object moving in the sky early Tuesday, leaving a glowing trail visible around 5:30 a.m.

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger weighs gun safety legislation

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is taking last‑minute action on several issues, including gun control measures. Some of the legislation was vetoed last year by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

Azzi Fudd, Virginia native, selected No. 1 in WNBA draft

Virginia native Azzi Fudd was selected No. 1 in the WNBA draft, earning a $500,000 payday as the former UConn standout begins her professional career. 

Undercover child predator sting in Fairfax County leads to 10 arrests
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Fairfax County police have arrested 10 men in a child predator sting. Detectives posed as minors, luring suspects to a location before making the arrests. FOX 5's Regina Yurrita has more. 

Naked burglar arrested in Centreville, officials say
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Police say they have arrested the man accused of trying to break into a Centreville home while completely nude. He's now facing multiple charges. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis has the latest details.

West Potomac High School offers students chance to train with first responders
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In a unique program, students in Fairfax County are getting to train with first responders to learn what it's like and how to respond to emergency situations. FOX 5 photojournalist Nelson Jones has the story. 

Man arrested for multiple sex offenses; search for potential victim underway
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The Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office is investigating a man accused of multiple sex offense charges. Now, police are also searching for a girl who went missing over 10 years ago that may have been one of his victims. 

Man arrested for multiple sex offenses; search for potential victim underway
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The Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office is investigating a man accused of multiple sex offense charges. Now, police are also searching for a girl who went missing over 10 years ago that may have been one of his victims. 

Orphaned bear cubs released back into Virginia wild

Two orphaned black bear cubs rescued in Virginia last year have been successfully rehabilitated and released back into the wild after months of care. 

Route 50 construction to cause major traffic delays in Fairfax

Drivers in Fairfax should prepare for significant traffic disruptions as a major construction project along Route 50 begins Friday night.

Fairfax County Public Schools considers changes to school calendar

The Fairfax County School Board is weighing new action after feedback from hundreds of fed-up families across the district who are angry with the school calendar. 

Fairfax County Public Schools considers changes to school calendar
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The Fairfax County School Board is weighing new action after feedback from hundreds of fed-up families across the district who are angry with the school calendar. FOX 5's Sydney Persing reports. 

Virginia civil rights leaders warn of misleading vote mailers

There’s more controversy in Virginia as a referendum to redraw the state’s congressional districts continues.