Strong to severe thunderstorms possible Monday across parts of DC region

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Monday, particularly along and east of Interstate 95 depending on the timing of a cold front.

Bird reunited with owners after 49-day odyssey

Klaus the Parrot was reunited with his family June 9 after a month-and-a-half-long sabbatical. 

Black bear spotted in Spotsylvania County

A black bear was spotted in a Spotsylvania County community Thursday evening.

Smoky haze from Canadian wildfires blankets region Thursday; Code Purple Air Quality Alert in DC

Smoke from wildfires in Canada has elevated Washington, D.C. to Code PURPLE Air Quality Alert Thursday and raised the Baltimore and northern Virginia areas to Code RED as a thick, hazardous haze blankets the Mid-Atlantic.

An inside look at Fairfax County police's 'Road Shark' program

According to the Fairfax County Police Department, driving behaviors have gotten a lot worse ever since the pandemic.

Loudoun County School Board won't challenge court order to release sex assaults report

The Loudoun County School Board announced Wednesday that it will not fight a court order to release documents detailing the district's handling of two consecutive sexual assaults at two different schools with the same student. 

Teen gunman who opened fire after Virginia high school graduation targeted graduate: police

A gunman who opened fire minutes after a high school graduation in Richmond, Virginia, targeted an 18-year-old graduate he had a long-running dispute with, police said Wednesday.

2 killed, 5 injured after Virginia high school graduation ceremony

Police said one of the people who was killed was an 18-year-old male student who had just graduated, while the other was a 36-year-old man who was there for the graduation.

Cops nab 4 suspects accused of stealing from Nordstrom Rack at Tysons Corner Center

Over a thousand dollars of merchandise was reported stolen from Nordstrom Rack at Tysons Corner Center Tuesday and police said while trying to get away, the suspects damaged three cruisers.

Plan to split art, music, PE teachers between Alexandria City schools sparks controversy

Criticism is emerging from parents, faculty, staff, and teachers at Alexandria City Public Schools following the district's decision to proceed with a plan to reassign specialized teachers, including those in art, physical education and music.

A timeline of LGBTQ+ Pride events in DC, Maryland and Virginia

FOX 5 has assembled an interactive timeline of key LGBTQ+ Pride events over the years across DC, Maryland, Virginia - and a video look back at our coverage of some of these events.