Lawsuit aims to stop Spotsylvania's new superintendent
A Spotsylvania School Board member is looking to stop the hiring of the district's controversial superintendent, Mark Taylor.
A Spotsylvania School Board member is looking to stop the hiring of the district's controversial superintendent, Mark Taylor.
New database shows how often suspects are freed before trial in Fairfax Co.
A new database is providing insight into how often people accused of crimes are freed before trial in Fairfax County.
A new database is providing insight into how often people accused of crimes are freed before trial in Fairfax County.
VA sex offender arrested on juvenile sex offenses in local park: police
A 69-year-old Virginia registered sex offender was arrested Wednesday morning for sex offenses committed against a juvenile.
A 69-year-old Virginia registered sex offender was arrested Wednesday morning for sex offenses committed against a juvenile.
Drunken man who brought alcohol into Virginia McDonald’s arrested after disturbance: police
Authorities in Virginia arrested a man they say was drunk at a Stafford County McDonald's Tuesday morning when he threw trash at a worker who asked him to leave because he was drinking an alcoholic beverage with his breakfast.
Authorities in Virginia arrested a man they say was drunk at a Stafford County McDonald's Tuesday morning when he threw trash at a worker who asked him to leave because he was drinking an alcoholic beverage with his breakfast.
Virginia police apprehend criminal suspect, who escaped psychiatric hospital, at convenience store
Virginia police have apprehended a criminal suspect who escaped a psychiatric hospital Monday.
Virginia police have apprehended a criminal suspect who escaped a psychiatric hospital Monday.
Arlington County proposes expanding number of parks where special event can include alcohol sales
Arlington County is proposing expanding the number of parks where a special event can include the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Arlington County is proposing expanding the number of parks where a special event can include the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Stafford HS sees decline in absences; continues to monitor illness outbreak
Officials at Stafford High School say they are seeing a decline in absences as they continue to work to mitigate the spread of an illness outbreak that struck the campus.
Officials at Stafford High School say they are seeing a decline in absences as they continue to work to mitigate the spread of an illness outbreak that struck the campus.
Virginia university faces blowback over school-branded beer after nearly $1M hazing-related death settlement
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is facing backlash after it allowed university branding to be used on a local beer.
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is facing backlash after it allowed university branding to be used on a local beer.
Alexandria reducing speed limits on West End roads
The city of Alexandria is implementing new speed limits on select corridors this fall.
The city of Alexandria is implementing new speed limits on select corridors this fall.
2 dead after armed robbery suspect vehicle crashes in Fredericksburg
Two people are dead after the suspect vehicle in an armed robbery in Fredericksburg crashed into a tree on Tuesday, police say.
Two people are dead after the suspect vehicle in an armed robbery in Fredericksburg crashed into a tree on Tuesday, police say.
Vandals smash windows of over 20 vehicles in Arlington
Authorities say vandals smashed out the windows of over 20 vehicles in Arlington late last week.
Authorities say vandals smashed out the windows of over 20 vehicles in Arlington late last week.
Prince William County selects Christopher Shorter as new County Executive
Christopher Shorter has been selected as the new Prince William County Executive.
Christopher Shorter has been selected as the new Prince William County Executive.
Earthquake rattles southwest Virginia town
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake rattled a southwest Virginia town early Tuesday morning. The United States Geological Survey says the quake struck Independence, Virginia around 5:25 a.m.
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake rattled a southwest Virginia town early Tuesday morning. The United States Geological Survey says the quake struck Independence, Virginia around 5:25 a.m.
DMV leaders respond to national report showing learning loss in math, reading
A shocking report card on learning loss shows DMV school test scores down along with scores across the country. It's all part of a new national report out Monday showing learning loss is an ongoing casualty of the COVID-19 school shutdowns.
A shocking report card on learning loss shows DMV school test scores down along with scores across the country. It's all part of a new national report out Monday showing learning loss is an ongoing casualty of the COVID-19 school shutdowns.
Man accused of exposing himself in kid's area at Manassas Mall arrested
Prince William County police arrested a showoff who allegedly exposed himself in the kid's area of Manassas Mall.
Prince William County police arrested a showoff who allegedly exposed himself in the kid's area of Manassas Mall.
Person taken into custody after 'barricade situation' at Virginia's Fort Belvoir: FBI
A person is in custody after a "barricade situation" at Fort Belvoir in northern Virginia, according to a tweet from the U.S. Army base.
A person is in custody after a "barricade situation" at Fort Belvoir in northern Virginia, according to a tweet from the U.S. Army base.
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's ‘Light the Night’ walks wrap up in the D.C. area
It's a special time of year for FOX 5 as we team up with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - and we're proud to be a part of their 'Light The Night' walk.
It's a special time of year for FOX 5 as we team up with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - and we're proud to be a part of their 'Light The Night' walk.
Incorrect voter notices sent out in Virginia towns, officials say
Election officials in Virginia are working to fix an issue where voter notices with incorrect information were sent out to voters.
Election officials in Virginia are working to fix an issue where voter notices with incorrect information were sent out to voters.
Man wanted for multiple sexual offenses at Target stores in the region: Leesburg Police
Leesburg Police are looking for a man who is believed to have committed multiple sexual offenses at Target stores in the region.
Leesburg Police are looking for a man who is believed to have committed multiple sexual offenses at Target stores in the region.
RSV cases push children’s hospitals across DC region to capacity
Respiratory syncytial virus infections - or RSV - are pushing multiple children's hospitals across the D.C. region to their capacity.
Respiratory syncytial virus infections - or RSV - are pushing multiple children's hospitals across the D.C. region to their capacity.



















