Annandale massage therapist arrested, charged with felony sex offenses
An Annandale masseuse turned himself into a Fairfax County adult detention center Friday for allegedly committing multiple felony sex offenses while performing a massage earlier this year.
An Annandale masseuse turned himself into a Fairfax County adult detention center Friday for allegedly committing multiple felony sex offenses while performing a massage earlier this year.
Virginia roadside zoo owner pleads no contest to animal cruelty charges
The owner of a Virginia roadside zoo and his nephew pleaded no contest Friday to multiple counts of animal cruelty and received suspended sentences, state Attorney General Jason Miyares announced.
The owner of a Virginia roadside zoo and his nephew pleaded no contest Friday to multiple counts of animal cruelty and received suspended sentences, state Attorney General Jason Miyares announced.
Jury acquits Fairfax officer who shot disoriented Black man with stun gun
A northern Virginia jury on Friday acquitted a police officer who was charged with misdemeanor assault after firing a stun gun at an unarmed Black man who appeared disoriented.
A northern Virginia jury on Friday acquitted a police officer who was charged with misdemeanor assault after firing a stun gun at an unarmed Black man who appeared disoriented.
Body of missing Fairfax County woman believed to have been found in Maryland
Fairfax County Police believe a body found in a wooded area in Piscataway Park is Hannah Choi, a woman who went missing on March 5 and who is believed to have been killed by her ex-boyfriend.
Fairfax County Police believe a body found in a wooded area in Piscataway Park is Hannah Choi, a woman who went missing on March 5 and who is believed to have been killed by her ex-boyfriend.
Arlington Public School officials express concern over rise in student violence and inappropriate behavior
Violence and inappropriate behavior is concerning parents and staff in one northern Virginia school district. Arlington Public Schools says they are seeing an increase in fights, violence, and inappropriate behavior with kids.
Violence and inappropriate behavior is concerning parents and staff in one northern Virginia school district. Arlington Public Schools says they are seeing an increase in fights, violence, and inappropriate behavior with kids.
Alexandria’s first homicide of the year under investigation
Nearly four months into 2022, Alexandria police have reported the first homicide of the year in the city.
Nearly four months into 2022, Alexandria police have reported the first homicide of the year in the city.
Fairfax County woman missing for more than a week believed to have been killed by ex-boyfriend: police
Fairfax County police have charged a man with second-degree murder after his live-in former girlfriend has been missing for more than a week, officials announced Tuesday afternoon.
Fairfax County police have charged a man with second-degree murder after his live-in former girlfriend has been missing for more than a week, officials announced Tuesday afternoon.
Virginia bill would give parents the power to ban ‘sexually explicit’ content in child’s education
A bill, expected to be signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, would let parents review curricula that could be considered sexually explicit.
A bill, expected to be signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, would let parents review curricula that could be considered sexually explicit.
Virginia judge says parents of immunocompromised children in 12 schools can ask for mask mandate in classroom
A federal court has placed a pause on a Virginia law banning mask requirements in a ruling in the favor of students with disabilities.
A federal court has placed a pause on a Virginia law banning mask requirements in a ruling in the favor of students with disabilities.
Armed person detained by school resource officer at Virginia middle school after gunshot reported
Authorities say an armed person was detained by a school resource officer at a middle school in Virginia Thursday after a gunshot was reported.
Authorities say an armed person was detained by a school resource officer at a middle school in Virginia Thursday after a gunshot was reported.
Virginia-born astronaut to ride Russian spacecraft home amid tensions
U.S. astronaut and Fairfax County native Mark Vande Hei has made it through nearly a year in space, but faces what could be his trickiest assignment yet: riding a Russian capsule back to Earth in the midst of deepening tensions between the countries.
U.S. astronaut and Fairfax County native Mark Vande Hei has made it through nearly a year in space, but faces what could be his trickiest assignment yet: riding a Russian capsule back to Earth in the midst of deepening tensions between the countries.
Charles County high school assistant and coach charged with committing sexual offenses on school campuses
Detectives from Charles County, Maryland charge a former high school instructional assistant and coach with several sex offenses toward students.
Detectives from Charles County, Maryland charge a former high school instructional assistant and coach with several sex offenses toward students.
Police search for suspect accused of committing sexually violent crimes in two Virginia counties
Authorities in Orange County and Greene County, Virginia are searching for a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Authorities in Orange County and Greene County, Virginia are searching for a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
7 children hospitalized after given sleeping pills in Virginia: police
A house full of unsupervised children in Virginia were given sleeping pills by another child, causing them to be hospitalized Wednesday evening, police said.
A house full of unsupervised children in Virginia were given sleeping pills by another child, causing them to be hospitalized Wednesday evening, police said.
Prince William County police receive federal grant to fund use of force study
FOX 5 has learned $250,000 in federal funding will go to Prince William County to analyze its use of force tactics.
FOX 5 has learned $250,000 in federal funding will go to Prince William County to analyze its use of force tactics.
Alexandria School Board to hold debate over use of School Resource Officers
The Alexandria School Board will meet Thursday to discuss the next phase of it’s School Resource Officer program.
The Alexandria School Board will meet Thursday to discuss the next phase of it’s School Resource Officer program.
Fight over spilled drink led to fatal shooting: police
Norfolk's police chief says an argument over a spilled drink led to a shooting that killed two people, including a reporter, and injured three others outside a downtown restaurant and bar over the weekend.
Norfolk's police chief says an argument over a spilled drink led to a shooting that killed two people, including a reporter, and injured three others outside a downtown restaurant and bar over the weekend.
Northern Virginia launches campaign for donations to send to Ukrainian refugees
Government leaders across northern Virginia are appealing for donations of clothing to send to Ukranian refugees in Poland and elsewhere in Europe.
Government leaders across northern Virginia are appealing for donations of clothing to send to Ukranian refugees in Poland and elsewhere in Europe.
Arlington couple hit 30 times with paintballs in one of two drive-by shootings
An Arlington couple says they were randomly hit 30 times with paintballs while walking home from Whole Foods, and police say this wasn't the only incident.
An Arlington couple says they were randomly hit 30 times with paintballs while walking home from Whole Foods, and police say this wasn't the only incident.
Alexandria police officer arrested, charged with domestic assault and battery
An Alexandria police officer has been arrested and charged.
An Alexandria police officer has been arrested and charged.