$1 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Reston
The Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no one matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing - but someone in Virginia is waking up $1 million richer!
The Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no one matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing - but someone in Virginia is waking up $1 million richer!
5 MS-13 gang members sentenced in brutal killings of Virginia teenagers
Five members of the transnational gang La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, have been sentenced to life in prison for their roles in the kidnapping and murder of two young boys from Virginia in 2016.
Five members of the transnational gang La Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, have been sentenced to life in prison for their roles in the kidnapping and murder of two young boys from Virginia in 2016.
Virginia school bus driver charged with distributing child pornography
A Prince William County school bus driver has been arrested and charged with the distribution of Child Pornography Wednesday, according to the Warrenton Police Department.
A Prince William County school bus driver has been arrested and charged with the distribution of Child Pornography Wednesday, according to the Warrenton Police Department.
Man convicted for execution-style killings of husband, wife in Springfield
A Lorton man has been convicted of murder in connection with the 2021 execution-style homicides of a husband and wife.
A Lorton man has been convicted of murder in connection with the 2021 execution-style homicides of a husband and wife.
Midterm Election 2022: Where DMV candidates stand on education
The recently released Nation's Report Card provided a glimpse of the significant learning loss American students are facing since the pandemic. Voters across the DMV are interested to know how their local officials plan to help their children recover.
The recently released Nation's Report Card provided a glimpse of the significant learning loss American students are facing since the pandemic. Voters across the DMV are interested to know how their local officials plan to help their children recover.
Fairfax Co. police body camera footage shows high speed chase, shootout
Fairfax County police released body camera and witness video after an October 6 shootout between a suspect and police during a high speed chase.
Fairfax County police released body camera and witness video after an October 6 shootout between a suspect and police during a high speed chase.
Prince William County moves forward with plans for data center
The Prince William County Board of Supervisors have approved an amendment to move forward with a plan to use over 2,000 plus acres of land for a data center.
The Prince William County Board of Supervisors have approved an amendment to move forward with a plan to use over 2,000 plus acres of land for a data center.
Juvenile stabbed in bathroom at Fairfax County high school after altercation with student
A juvenile was stabbed in a bathroom at Mount Vernon High School after an altercation with another student, police say.
A juvenile was stabbed in a bathroom at Mount Vernon High School after an altercation with another student, police say.
Something in the Water won't return to DC in 2023
Pharrell Williams' music festival Something in the Water that came to D.C. for the first time in 2022 has announced dates for next year's festival – but it's not in the District.
Pharrell Williams' music festival Something in the Water that came to D.C. for the first time in 2022 has announced dates for next year's festival – but it's not in the District.
Virginia Bear Sightings: What to do if you see a bear and ways to keep them off your property
Northern Virginia black bear sightings are becoming a little too close for comfort this year!
Northern Virginia black bear sightings are becoming a little too close for comfort this year!
Woman accused of leading Islamic State battalion sentenced to 20 years in prison
A Kansas native who led an all-female Islamic State battalion when she lived in Syria has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, the maximum possible sentence, after her own children denounced her in court and detailed the horrific circumstances and abuse she heaped on them.
A Kansas native who led an all-female Islamic State battalion when she lived in Syria has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, the maximum possible sentence, after her own children denounced her in court and detailed the horrific circumstances and abuse she heaped on them.
Man shot inside Woodbridge home after struggle with gunman who forced way inside: police
A 51-year-old man remains hospitalized after he was shot during a struggle with a gunman who police say forced his way inside the victim's Woodbridge home.
A 51-year-old man remains hospitalized after he was shot during a struggle with a gunman who police say forced his way inside the victim's Woodbridge home.
7 hurt in wrong-way crash in Loudoun County
Authorities say five people, including two children, were hurt in a wrong-way crash Tuesday in Loudoun County.
Authorities say five people, including two children, were hurt in a wrong-way crash Tuesday in Loudoun County.
Hundreds of Prince William Co. residents weigh in on data center vote
Hundreds of speakers signed up to let their voices be heard – in person and virtually – on a vote that some say will change the future of Prince William County.
Hundreds of speakers signed up to let their voices be heard – in person and virtually – on a vote that some say will change the future of Prince William County.
An inside look at how police train at the Fairfax Co. Criminal Justice Academy
FOX 5 got the opportunity to experience a day in the life of a recruit at the Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy.
FOX 5 got the opportunity to experience a day in the life of a recruit at the Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy.
Northern Virginia black bear on the loose; officials say don't approach it
Beware! There's a bear on the loose in northern Virginia.
Beware! There's a bear on the loose in northern Virginia.
Fatal hit-and-run in Spotsylvania County leaves one dead; Police searching for suspect vehicle
Virginia State Police are searching to identify the driver of a red pickup truck that struck two pedestrians on Tuesday in Spotsylvania County, killing one of the victims.
Virginia State Police are searching to identify the driver of a red pickup truck that struck two pedestrians on Tuesday in Spotsylvania County, killing one of the victims.
George Mason University launches first college of public health in Virginia
George Mason University has launched the first college of public health in Virginia which will include a school for nursing, a school for health administration and policy, a school of nutrition and a school for social work.
George Mason University has launched the first college of public health in Virginia which will include a school for nursing, a school for health administration and policy, a school of nutrition and a school for social work.
Prince William County data centers plan sparks controversy among residents, leaders
Residents in Prince William County are anxiously awaiting a vote that could forever change the look of their community.
Residents in Prince William County are anxiously awaiting a vote that could forever change the look of their community.
Virginia 2022 tax stimulus check deadline Tuesday
Eligible Virginians can get up to $250 individually - and $500 if filing jointly - in 2022 state stimulus funds. But you have to act fast.
Eligible Virginians can get up to $250 individually - and $500 if filing jointly - in 2022 state stimulus funds. But you have to act fast.