16-year-old breaks into home, attempts to sexually assault an elderly woman in Fairfax County: police
Police continue to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up phone call that led to the arrest of a 16-year-old who broke into a home with the intent to sexually assault an elderly victim in Chantilly.
Police continue to investigate a 9-1-1 hang-up phone call that led to the arrest of a 16-year-old who broke into a home with the intent to sexually assault an elderly victim in Chantilly.
2 California men arrested in Target gift card fraud ring, caught with 1,000 cards in Fairfax County: police
The Franconia Police District have arrested two California men involved in a complex fraud ring involving altered Target gift cards.
The Franconia Police District have arrested two California men involved in a complex fraud ring involving altered Target gift cards.
DoorDash drivers steal tips, donations from Virginia restaurants: police
Fredericksburg Police are asking the public for help identifying DoorDash drivers who stole money from two restaurants earlier this month.
Fredericksburg Police are asking the public for help identifying DoorDash drivers who stole money from two restaurants earlier this month.
A timeline of the snowiest blizzards in DC, Maryland and Virginia history
We take a look at the most impactful and snowy blizzard to hit DC, Maryland and Virginia, complete with an interactive timeline, video from our archives, photos and much more!
We take a look at the most impactful and snowy blizzard to hit DC, Maryland and Virginia, complete with an interactive timeline, video from our archives, photos and much more!
WATCH: Fairfax County firefighters respond to apartment fire
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue units were on the scene of a fire Wednesday morning.
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue units were on the scene of a fire Wednesday morning.
Wizards, Capitals Virginia deal could be 'biggest taxpayer stadium subsidy' ever
A plan to move the Washington Wizards and the Capitals out of Washington is facing scrutiny from Virginia taxpayers, skeptical about just how much of their money will go into the project.
A plan to move the Washington Wizards and the Capitals out of Washington is facing scrutiny from Virginia taxpayers, skeptical about just how much of their money will go into the project.
$50,000 in damages following Christmas day house fire in Loudoun County
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue officials determined a Christmas day house fire was caused by improperly discarded fireplace ashes in Ashburn.
Loudoun County Fire and Rescue officials determined a Christmas day house fire was caused by improperly discarded fireplace ashes in Ashburn.
Christmas Eve tragedy: Young bald eagle dies from gunshot wound in Virginia
A tragic incident unfolded on Christmas Eve in Virginia as a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound, causing grief and sparking legal repercussions.
A tragic incident unfolded on Christmas Eve in Virginia as a young bald eagle succumbed to a gunshot wound, causing grief and sparking legal repercussions.
Metro extends its hours for New Year’s Eve
Metrorail will stay open until 2 a.m. on New Year’s Eve, an extra two hours of service to help passengers bring in the new year safely across the D.C. region.
Metrorail will stay open until 2 a.m. on New Year’s Eve, an extra two hours of service to help passengers bring in the new year safely across the D.C. region.
Deadly Christmas day house fire kills 1 person in Fairfax County
Authorities continue to investigate a house fire on Christmas day, where one person died in https://www.fox5dc.com/tag/us/va/fairfax-county/centreville.
Authorities continue to investigate a house fire on Christmas day, where one person died in https://www.fox5dc.com/tag/us/va/fairfax-county/centreville.
Christmas Day meals and other services in the DMV
Food insecurity stays long after the holiday season ends. Here are some places in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia areas where you or someone you love can find a meal and other services on Christmas Day.
Food insecurity stays long after the holiday season ends. Here are some places in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia areas where you or someone you love can find a meal and other services on Christmas Day.
Potomac Yard arena plan would create 30,000 jobs, according to impact report
An impact analysis for the planned development of Potomac Yard found that the creation of an entertainment district would create nearly 30,000 permanent jobs and generate 2.5 times the economic output.
An impact analysis for the planned development of Potomac Yard found that the creation of an entertainment district would create nearly 30,000 permanent jobs and generate 2.5 times the economic output.
Here's the minimum annual income required to be middle class in DC, Maryland, and Virginia
A new study by Consumer Affairs has figured out the minimum annual income required for a family of four to be considered middle class in each state.
A new study by Consumer Affairs has figured out the minimum annual income required for a family of four to be considered middle class in each state.
Virginia Holiday Event Guide 2023: Pop-up bars, performances, lights and more
The holiday season has arrived and FOX 5 has your guide to the best attractions and events taking place in Virginia to celebrate!
The holiday season has arrived and FOX 5 has your guide to the best attractions and events taking place in Virginia to celebrate!
DC area Holiday Event Guide 2023 Round-Up: Pop-up bars, performances, lights and more
The holiday season is in full swing and FOX 5 has your guide to the best attractions and events taking place in the D.C. area to celebrate!
The holiday season is in full swing and FOX 5 has your guide to the best attractions and events taking place in the D.C. area to celebrate!
Delivery driver sentenced to time served in shooting of YouTube prankster at Dulles Town Center
A delivery driver was sentenced to time served in the shooting of a YouTube prankster who followed him around a mall food court in Virginia earlier this year.
A delivery driver was sentenced to time served in the shooting of a YouTube prankster who followed him around a mall food court in Virginia earlier this year.
Millions in DC area expected to hit the highway for end-of-year holiday travel
If you are hitting the highway this holiday season – you won’t be alone! More than 2.5 million travelers in the Washington, D.C. area are expected to drive to their end-of-year holiday destinations.
If you are hitting the highway this holiday season – you won’t be alone! More than 2.5 million travelers in the Washington, D.C. area are expected to drive to their end-of-year holiday destinations.
Former Loudoun County spokesperson Wayne Byard retires months after resuming post following perjury trial
Longtime Loudoun County Public Schools spokesperson Wayne Byard has retired, LCPS confirmed to FOX 5 Thursday.
Longtime Loudoun County Public Schools spokesperson Wayne Byard has retired, LCPS confirmed to FOX 5 Thursday.
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.



















