Residents blast Fairfax County Board of Supervisors over proposed pay hikes
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors are considering increasing how much money they make annually by more than 40%.
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors are considering increasing how much money they make annually by more than 40%.
Virginia State Police adding red lights to vehicles after Virginia Tech study
Red lights are being added to Virginia State Police cruisers and SUVs after researchers at Virginia Tech found the red lights lead to faster response times.
Red lights are being added to Virginia State Police cruisers and SUVs after researchers at Virginia Tech found the red lights lead to faster response times.
2 Virginia inmates escape through hole in wall, captured at IHOP
The inmates utilized tools constructed from a toothbrush and metal object to escape.
The inmates utilized tools constructed from a toothbrush and metal object to escape.
Graphic video shows Irvo Otieno being pinned in Virginia mental hospital before his death
A graphic video has been released Tuesday showing the moment sheriff’s deputies and workers at a Virginia mental hospital pinned Irvo Otieno to the ground before launching unsuccessful resuscitation efforts on the 28-year-old Black man.
A graphic video has been released Tuesday showing the moment sheriff’s deputies and workers at a Virginia mental hospital pinned Irvo Otieno to the ground before launching unsuccessful resuscitation efforts on the 28-year-old Black man.
Lawsuit threatens to stop I-495 NEXT roadway construction project
One of the largest highway construction projects in our region is the subject of a new federal lawsuit aimed at stopping the work in its tracks.
One of the largest highway construction projects in our region is the subject of a new federal lawsuit aimed at stopping the work in its tracks.
Suspect arrested after attempted carjacking linked to previous hit-and-run, carjacking in Falls Church
The suspect in a reported hit-and-run where the driver drove onto the sidewalk and hit a pedestrian has been arrested after police responded to a call days later for an assault and attempted carjacking.
The suspect in a reported hit-and-run where the driver drove onto the sidewalk and hit a pedestrian has been arrested after police responded to a call days later for an assault and attempted carjacking.
Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old describes surgeries, recovery
A Virginia teacher who was shot and wounded by her 6-year-old student said she has had four surgeries and is going through a challenging recovery.
A Virginia teacher who was shot and wounded by her 6-year-old student said she has had four surgeries and is going through a challenging recovery.
3 arrested in connection with Leesburg arson fire
Authorities have arrested three people in connection with an arson fire that happened earlier this year in Leesburg.
Authorities have arrested three people in connection with an arson fire that happened earlier this year in Leesburg.
Parents help save Loudoun County little league baseball field
A popular little league baseball program in Loudoun County thought they’d be without their usual home field due to a surprise sale.
A popular little league baseball program in Loudoun County thought they’d be without their usual home field due to a surprise sale.
Alexandria parents charged after infant overdoses on fentanyl
An 11-month-old overdosed on fentanyl last summer, and now the parents are being held responsible.
An 11-month-old overdosed on fentanyl last summer, and now the parents are being held responsible.
Cherry Blossoms 2023: Restaurants and bars celebrating the season of bloom in DC
Cherry blossom season is here! Whether you're just visiting D.C. or the Tidal Basin is your backyard, you may be looking for some extra special ways to celebrate the blooms.
Cherry blossom season is here! Whether you're just visiting D.C. or the Tidal Basin is your backyard, you may be looking for some extra special ways to celebrate the blooms.
Video of Irvo Otieno's in custody death at Virginia mental hospital to be released
Prosecutors plan next week to release the video that led authorities in Virginia to charge seven deputies and three state mental hospital employees with second-degree murder in the death of a handcuffed and shackled man.
Prosecutors plan next week to release the video that led authorities in Virginia to charge seven deputies and three state mental hospital employees with second-degree murder in the death of a handcuffed and shackled man.
'It’s a family affair!': Dulles Greenway bald eagles welcome 3rd baby
The bald eagle mates that reside on the Dulles Greenway Wetlands in Leesburg, Virginia welcomed their third eaglet on Sunday morning!
The bald eagle mates that reside on the Dulles Greenway Wetlands in Leesburg, Virginia welcomed their third eaglet on Sunday morning!
Arlington community speaks out on Missing Middle plan
Arlington County held a public hearing Saturday morning on its Missing Middle plan, but a final vote will have to wait until Wednesday.
Arlington County held a public hearing Saturday morning on its Missing Middle plan, but a final vote will have to wait until Wednesday.
Virginia man wins lottery with 2 Powerball tickets in same drawing
Ben Baker bought a total of 10 tickets with two of them having the winning the numbers.
Ben Baker bought a total of 10 tickets with two of them having the winning the numbers.
Virginia 13-year-old charged with murdering 4-year-old sibling
A 13-year-old from Virginia is being charged in the death of their 4-year-old sibling, according to police.
A 13-year-old from Virginia is being charged in the death of their 4-year-old sibling, according to police.
Lawsuit deadline over Fairfax County middle school’s college prep program
Friday is the deadline for a Fairfax County middle school to avoid a lawsuit from the Virginia Attorney General after a dispute over a college preparatory program some call discriminatory.
Friday is the deadline for a Fairfax County middle school to avoid a lawsuit from the Virginia Attorney General after a dispute over a college preparatory program some call discriminatory.
Things to do around D.C. for St. Patrick's Day weekend
Where can you celebrate the luck of the Irish this weekend? FOX 5 has you covered.
Where can you celebrate the luck of the Irish this weekend? FOX 5 has you covered.
10 charged in Irvo Otieno’s death at Virginia mental hospital
Video from a state mental hospital shows a Black Virginia man who was handcuffed and shackled being pinned to the ground by deputies who are now facing second-degree murder charges in his death, according to relatives of the man and their attorneys who viewed the footage Thursday.
Video from a state mental hospital shows a Black Virginia man who was handcuffed and shackled being pinned to the ground by deputies who are now facing second-degree murder charges in his death, according to relatives of the man and their attorneys who viewed the footage Thursday.
Alexandria City Public Schools approve use of metal detectors in schools
A new pilot program will use metal detectors in Alexandria schools in an effort to try and make schools safer for students and teachers.
A new pilot program will use metal detectors in Alexandria schools in an effort to try and make schools safer for students and teachers.


















