Ex-FBI agent pleads guilty in $2.5M cryptocurrency theft scheme after asking ChatGPT how to flee to Portugal
A former FBI agent from Northern Virginia pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering in a cryptocurrency theft scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Virginia.
A former FBI agent from Northern Virginia pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering in a cryptocurrency theft scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Virginia.
Mamta Kafle Bhatt's friends react after her husband describes dismembering her body: 'He has no heart'
Some of Mamta Kafle Bhatt's friends and community members reacted with shock and disgust after her husband, Naresh Bhatt, testified that he dismembered her body after finding her dead.
Some of Mamta Kafle Bhatt's friends and community members reacted with shock and disgust after her husband, Naresh Bhatt, testified that he dismembered her body after finding her dead.
Gar-Field High girls' basketball coach charged with sexually assaulting 15-year-old player
A Prince William County high school girls' basketball coach and middle school assistant teacher faces five felony charges after being accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old player.
A Prince William County high school girls' basketball coach and middle school assistant teacher faces five felony charges after being accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old player.
Naresh Bhatt testifies he dismembered wife's body after finding her dead in bedroom
Naresh Bhatt testified Thursday that he dismembered his wife's body after finding her dead on their bedroom floor, stopping when he lacked the strength to continue.
Naresh Bhatt testified Thursday that he dismembered his wife's body after finding her dead on their bedroom floor, stopping when he lacked the strength to continue.
Arlington man sentenced to 20 years in prison for 2024 rape, abduction of 11-year-old girl
An Arlington man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to the rape and abduction of an 11-year-old girl he met through a teenager on Snapchat, prosecutors said.
An Arlington man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to the rape and abduction of an 11-year-old girl he met through a teenager on Snapchat, prosecutors said.
4 charged in connection with Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue training facility fire
Authorities have charged four people in connection with a June fire that caused more than $1 million in damage to the Lorton Urban Search and Rescue training facility in Fairfax County.
Authorities have charged four people in connection with a June fire that caused more than $1 million in damage to the Lorton Urban Search and Rescue training facility in Fairfax County.
Advocacy group calls for Route 7 safety audit following fatal crash study
A road safety advocacy group is urging local and state transportation officials to audit Virginia’s Route 7 corridor after a recent analysis revealed that more than 90% of traffic fatalities along a local stretch occurred in the dark.
A road safety advocacy group is urging local and state transportation officials to audit Virginia’s Route 7 corridor after a recent analysis revealed that more than 90% of traffic fatalities along a local stretch occurred in the dark.
DC weather: Scattered showers, warm temperatures near 75 degrees Thursday
Scattered showers across the Washington, D.C., region Thursday brought wet weather to the area for the first time in more than two weeks and temperatures near 75 degrees.
Scattered showers across the Washington, D.C., region Thursday brought wet weather to the area for the first time in more than two weeks and temperatures near 75 degrees.
Teen pedestrian struck by vehicle near Chantilly High School
A teenage pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near Chantilly High School on Wednesday evening, according to Fairfax County police.
A teenage pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near Chantilly High School on Wednesday evening, according to Fairfax County police.
DC weather: Warm, sunny Wednesday ahead of late-week rain, cooler weekend
Sunny skies and warm weather will continue across the Washington, D.C. region on Wednesday, with afternoon highs approaching 76 degrees before rain chances increase later in the week.
Sunny skies and warm weather will continue across the Washington, D.C. region on Wednesday, with afternoon highs approaching 76 degrees before rain chances increase later in the week.
Naresh Bhatt takes stand in murder trial over death of wife
Naresh Bhatt, the man accused of killing and dismembering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, took the stand Wednesday in his own murder trial.
Naresh Bhatt, the man accused of killing and dismembering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, took the stand Wednesday in his own murder trial.
Live Election Updates: DC, VA, MD midterms results and coverage
Track live Election Day updates from FOX 5 DC: polling reports, voter turnout and local race results across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Track live Election Day updates from FOX 5 DC: polling reports, voter turnout and local race results across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Mark Warner wins fourth US Senate term, defeating Republican Bert Mizusawa in Virginia: AP
Democratic Sen. Mark Warner has won re-election to a fourth term representing Virginia in the U.S. Senate, defeating Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa.
Democratic Sen. Mark Warner has won re-election to a fourth term representing Virginia in the U.S. Senate, defeating Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa.
Midterm Elections: Virginia US House race Live Results
FOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.
FOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.
Midterm Elections: Virginia US Senate race Live Results
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FOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.
Midterm Elections: Virginia's proposed constitutional amendments Live Results
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Virginia Midterm Election: Live Results for US Senate, House and local races
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FOX 5 DC is your home on Election Night. Live election results, vote tallies, and race calls for the 2026 midterm elections in Virginia.
Alleged MS-13 gang member arrested in Alexandria following vehicle chase, crash: ICE
Federal immigration officers arrested a man in Alexandria whom authorities allege is a Salvadoran MS-13 gang member living in the country unlawfully, following an alleged vehicle pursuit and crash.
Federal immigration officers arrested a man in Alexandria whom authorities allege is a Salvadoran MS-13 gang member living in the country unlawfully, following an alleged vehicle pursuit and crash.
DC weather Election Day 2026 forecast: Mostly sunny, warm Tuesday as voters head to polls
Patchy morning fog will give way to mostly sunny skies and warm conditions across Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia on Tuesday as voters cast ballots in the midterm elections.
Patchy morning fog will give way to mostly sunny skies and warm conditions across Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia on Tuesday as voters cast ballots in the midterm elections.
Prince George's, Fairfax and Prince William counties to see DOJ election monitors, officials say
Prince George’s County in Maryland, along with Fairfax and Prince William counties in Virginia, are among the local jurisdictions where the Justice Department has deployed election personnel as part of a historic nationwide monitoring effort on Election Day.
Prince George’s County in Maryland, along with Fairfax and Prince William counties in Virginia, are among the local jurisdictions where the Justice Department has deployed election personnel as part of a historic nationwide monitoring effort on Election Day.