Virginia’s eastbound I-66 Express Lanes set to open this week
The I-66 Express Lanes westbound from the Capital Beltway to Gainesville opened over the weekend and the opening of the eastbound lanes may only be days away.
The I-66 Express Lanes westbound from the Capital Beltway to Gainesville opened over the weekend and the opening of the eastbound lanes may only be days away.
UVA Shooting: Wounded football player Michael Hollins Jr. released from hospital, mother says
Michael Hollins Jr., a University of Virginia football player who was injured in an on-campus attack that left three of his teammates dead, has been discharged from the hospital.
Michael Hollins Jr., a University of Virginia football player who was injured in an on-campus attack that left three of his teammates dead, has been discharged from the hospital.
2022 FIFA World Cup: DC region gets excited for games to kick off
The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off Sunday morning, and according to a recent study, the DMV is one of the most excited regions in the country! FOX 5 spoke with some residents and bars in D.C. to find out how everyone is getting ready for all the excitement.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicks off Sunday morning, and according to a recent study, the DMV is one of the most excited regions in the country! FOX 5 spoke with some residents and bars in D.C. to find out how everyone is getting ready for all the excitement.
UVA community honors football players killed during on-campus shooting
Gospel music and the sound of choirs helped move an emotion memorial inside the John Paul Jones Arena for Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D'Sean Perry, the three football players who were shot and killed by an alleged gunman after a school field trip last weekend.
Gospel music and the sound of choirs helped move an emotion memorial inside the John Paul Jones Arena for Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D'Sean Perry, the three football players who were shot and killed by an alleged gunman after a school field trip last weekend.
Ex-boyfriend arrested for killing Virginia mother, 3 children: police
Police say they have captured a suspect in the fatal shootings Friday of a mother and three children at a home in Virginia.
Police say they have captured a suspect in the fatal shootings Friday of a mother and three children at a home in Virginia.
UVA basketball honors victims in first return to court since campus shooting
Armaan Franklin scored a career-high 26 points, and No. 16 Virginia used a big second-half run to knock off No. 5 Baylor on Friday night in the team’s first game since three Cavaliers football players were killed in a campus shooting.
Armaan Franklin scored a career-high 26 points, and No. 16 Virginia used a big second-half run to knock off No. 5 Baylor on Friday night in the team’s first game since three Cavaliers football players were killed in a campus shooting.
Ashburn daycare employee arrested, charged with abusing an infant
An employee at a daycare center in Ashburn was arrested and charged with child abuse after authorities found an infant nearly dead in her care.
An employee at a daycare center in Ashburn was arrested and charged with child abuse after authorities found an infant nearly dead in her care.
Former Somali army officer accused of torture arrested in Virginia
Federal investigators have arrested a former Somali army officer who is now living in Springfield, Virginia.
Federal investigators have arrested a former Somali army officer who is now living in Springfield, Virginia.
Loudoun County students create technology for kids with special needs
A group of students in Loudoun County are building technology for their peers with special needs, so FOX 5's Katie Barlow visited J. Michael Lunsford Middle School in Chantilly, Virginia to test out some of their new tech!
A group of students in Loudoun County are building technology for their peers with special needs, so FOX 5's Katie Barlow visited J. Michael Lunsford Middle School in Chantilly, Virginia to test out some of their new tech!
Maryland man dead after vehicle crashes into Potomac River
Authorities say one person is dead after a vehicle they were in plunged into the Potomac River Thursday night in Virginia.
Authorities say one person is dead after a vehicle they were in plunged into the Potomac River Thursday night in Virginia.
Slain UVA students were shot in the head: Medical Examiner
Three University of Virginia football players who were shot on a bus as they returned from a field trip each died of a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Three University of Virginia football players who were shot on a bus as they returned from a field trip each died of a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Beware of 'Kidnapping Scam,' Fairfax County police warn
Police in Fairfax Co. are sharing some basic scam-prevention tips as part of "Fraud Awareness Week."
Police in Fairfax Co. are sharing some basic scam-prevention tips as part of "Fraud Awareness Week."
UVA shooting victim Michael Hollins Jr. to "begin to take some steps today," says family
Michael Hollins Jr., one of the five University of Virginia students shot on a bus Sunday night, is "progressing positively" according to a close family friend.
Michael Hollins Jr., one of the five University of Virginia students shot on a bus Sunday night, is "progressing positively" according to a close family friend.
Ex-partner shoots, kills 2 people, 1 dog inside Dumfries home
Authorities say two people and a dog are dead after being shot by an ex-partner of one of the victims inside a home in Dumfries on Wednesday night.
Authorities say two people and a dog are dead after being shot by an ex-partner of one of the victims inside a home in Dumfries on Wednesday night.
Holiday events this weekend in DC, Maryland and Virginia
The holidays are here, and the D.C. area is ready with crafts, food, gifts and more! Enjoy a walk through D.C.'s annual Downtown Holiday Market, pop over to Prince George's to make your own festive wreath or try your hand (or feet) at ice skating in Alexandria.
The holidays are here, and the D.C. area is ready with crafts, food, gifts and more! Enjoy a walk through D.C.'s annual Downtown Holiday Market, pop over to Prince George's to make your own festive wreath or try your hand (or feet) at ice skating in Alexandria.
UVA Shooting: Special counsel appointed to review deadly rampage, school response
An outside special counsel will conduct a review of the University of Virginia campus shooting that left three students dead and two others injured earlier this week, university and state officials announced Thursday.
An outside special counsel will conduct a review of the University of Virginia campus shooting that left three students dead and two others injured earlier this week, university and state officials announced Thursday.
Some Fairfax County residents shelter in place as police search for suspect in stabbing
Authorities are continuing to ask residents living on Hagel Circle near the Lorton Library in Fairfax County to shelter in place as they search for a man they say was involved in a stabbing.
Authorities are continuing to ask residents living on Hagel Circle near the Lorton Library in Fairfax County to shelter in place as they search for a man they say was involved in a stabbing.
Fairfax County residents organize against data center rezoning
In Fairfax County, a victory for homeowners who suspected a data center was headed to their community.
In Fairfax County, a victory for homeowners who suspected a data center was headed to their community.
17-year-old pedestrian struck, killed while crossing street in Fairfax County
A 17-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed Wednesday morning in the Falls Church area of Fairfax County, according to police.
A 17-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed Wednesday morning in the Falls Church area of Fairfax County, according to police.
UVA Shooting: Prosecutors say accused gunman Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. targeted victims
The man accused of shooting and killing three University of Virginia football players appeared before a judge Wednesday, as prosecutors revealed more information about the incident.
The man accused of shooting and killing three University of Virginia football players appeared before a judge Wednesday, as prosecutors revealed more information about the incident.


















