Massive fire engulfs Fairfax County home

A massive fire engulfed a home in Fairfax County early Tuesday sending smoke and flames shooting out of all sides of the structure.

Teenager charged after chase through Tysons Corner Center: police

A 16-year-old from Centreville, Virginia has been charged after police say he brought a gun to Tysons Corner Center Mall Sunday night. 

Ballston Macy's site to be transformed into apartment building with grocery store

Big changes are coming to the current site of the Ballston Macy’s after the Arlington County Board cleared the way for more housing and shopping. 

Hanukkah 2022: How the DMV is celebrating and what events are coming up

Hanukkah is here and the DMV celebrated the first night with menorah lightings, festivals and more. FOX 5 has a recap of all the first night activities and a list of events taking place in the D.C. area through the end of the holiday.

Storm with chance of winter weather to impact the DMV on Thursday

Confidence is increasing in a mostly rain event Thursday, but a switch to snow at the end can’t be ruled out. The storm system will also herald the arrival of a frigid Siberian air mass that could deliver the coldest Christmas in years.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin bans TikTok, WeChat on state devices

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is following in the footsteps of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and banning TikTok for some government officials. 

Here are the latest winter weather closings and delays for the DMV

Here are closings and delays for schools, government and business across DC, Maryland and Virginia reported to FOX 5 DC. This story was created for the December 16th, 2022 storm but may show up in search results in the future. The frame below will show the most current closings. 

Manassas man accused of sexually assaulting 13-year-old girl and stealing her bike

Police in Prince William County are searching for a Manassas man who allegedly stole a 13-year-old girl's bike, and sexually assaulted her in his truck Thursday morning. 

New LCPS School Board member hopeful changes can be made

Tiffany Polifko is a Loudoun County mother herself. That's why she wanted to be on this school board because she understands the frustration of parents, and believes there's a lot that needs to be fixed with the school system.

Icy Thursday across DC region slows commutes, delays schools

A major ice storm that moved across the D.C. region Thursday morning created slippery driving conditions and prompted numerous schools to cancel or delay their opening times in what was the first real taste of winter this season.

DNA links man to second sexual assault offense

Police have connected a 42-year-old man who is already being held on child sexual exploitation charges in Tennessee to another sexual assault.