Possible explosive device found in Fairfax County shed

Police responded to the report of a possible explosive device found in a shed behind a residence in Fairfax County, Saturday afternoon.

Arlington to implement new pedestrian safety law

One community in northern Virginia is working to continue improving pedestrian safety.

New grading policy for students at James Madison HS

In a YouTube video, the administration at James Madison High School said a student’s prior test grade will be updated and changed if the grade on their next test is better.

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in the DC area

National Ice Cream Day is right around the corner and the DMV has no shortage of delicious ice cream parlors. Here are some scrumptious shops to help you celebrate on Sunday, July 16, and beat the summer heat. 

Spike strip depletes vehicle tires during pursuit in Stafford County

Police deployed spike strips on a vehicle that was being pursued by King George County Sheriff's and entered Stafford County.

National Mac and Cheese Day: Your full guide to must-try spots in the DC area

National Mac and Cheese Day is here and FOX 5 has you covered with some of the DMV’s premier mac and cheese eateries. Here are some of the best places in the DMV to bring in the holiday.

Loudoun County takes action to crack down on Metro fare evaders

The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed changes to the law in the county to address fare evasion and other crimes that may happen on the Metro system.

LCPS says teacher accused of sexual assault no longer an employee; no charges filed

No charges were filed after detectives with the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office wrapped up their investigation into a teacher accused of sexually assaulting several students but he is no longer employed with the school, according to district officials.  

Fairfax County bans kite fighting in parks

Fairfax County officially banned kite fighting in its parks on Friday, citing reports of harm to wildlife, vegetation, maintenance equipment and public safety concerns. 

Two teens charged in Arlington fentanyl overdose

Police have arrested two teens in connection to a fentanyl overdose death in March. 

Trial begins for Virginia pastor charged with sexually assaulting woman at Manassas church

The trial for a Virginia pastor accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a Manassas church during counseling sessions began Wednesday in a Prince William County courtroom.

Amtrak train derailment impacts Wednesday VRE service

Commuters can expect delays Wednesday morning a day after two Amtrak train cars derailed outside of Washington, D.C.'s Union Station.