Virginia police officer pleads in deadly shooting of fiancée's dog
A Virginia police officer has pleaded no contest to felony animal cruelty in the fatal shooting of his fiancée’s dog, which he tried to cover up by saying he accidentally killed the animal while trying to stop a bear attack.
A Virginia police officer has pleaded no contest to felony animal cruelty in the fatal shooting of his fiancée’s dog, which he tried to cover up by saying he accidentally killed the animal while trying to stop a bear attack.
Fairfax County tallies third homicide of the year; 23-year-old woman charged
According to the Fairfax County Police Department, this is the third homicide of the year in Fairfax County.
According to the Fairfax County Police Department, this is the third homicide of the year in Fairfax County.
Prince William County teacher charged after alleged assault against student
A Prince William County teacher has been charged after an investigation into an alleged assault by the teacher against a student.
A Prince William County teacher has been charged after an investigation into an alleged assault by the teacher against a student.
Parents demand Loudoun Co. Public Schools release sexual assault report
Parents and advocates continue to call for the release of a report on Loudoun County Public Schools' handling of two high-profile sexual assault cases.
Parents and advocates continue to call for the release of a report on Loudoun County Public Schools' handling of two high-profile sexual assault cases.
Man who escaped police custody in Loudoun County back in custody
A search has ended in Loudoun County after a man escaped custody, according to police.
A search has ended in Loudoun County after a man escaped custody, according to police.
Loudoun Co. Chair 'appalled' sex offender hired by prosecutor's office
The chair of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors is calling out the commonwealth’s attorney following FOX 5’s exclusive reporting about a convicted sex offender hired to work as a paralegal.
The chair of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors is calling out the commonwealth’s attorney following FOX 5’s exclusive reporting about a convicted sex offender hired to work as a paralegal.
Stafford County School Board votes to end mandatory student masking
The Stafford County School Board voted Thursday night to rescind the universal masking mandate for students, staff, and visitors in Stafford County public schools.
The Stafford County School Board voted Thursday night to rescind the universal masking mandate for students, staff, and visitors in Stafford County public schools.
Virginia deputy attorney general resigns after social media posts praising Jan. 6 rioters surface
A deputy Virginia attorney general resigned Thursday, a state official said, after The Washington Post raised questions about social media comments the newspaper reported she made about the 2020 election, Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and other matters.
A deputy Virginia attorney general resigned Thursday, a state official said, after The Washington Post raised questions about social media comments the newspaper reported she made about the 2020 election, Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and other matters.
Prince William County police respond to report detailing higher use of force on African Americans
The Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) has responded to the Racial and Social Justice Commission report that was released on Tuesday.
The Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD) has responded to the Racial and Social Justice Commission report that was released on Tuesday.
Fairfax County Public Schools moves graduations from DC hall that requires proof of vaccination
Fairfax County Public Schools have decided to move graduation ceremonies away from a hall in D.C. that requires proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Fairfax County Public Schools have decided to move graduation ceremonies away from a hall in D.C. that requires proof of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Virginia Senate passes bill to end school mask mandates for students
A bipartisan majority in the Virginia Senate has voted to pass legislation that would ban public school systems from imposing mask requirements on students.
A bipartisan majority in the Virginia Senate has voted to pass legislation that would ban public school systems from imposing mask requirements on students.
Parents of disabled students file federal lawsuit challenging Virginia's mask policy
Parents of students with disabilities in Virginia are standing up for their kids as the battle over masks in the Commonwealth continues.
Parents of students with disabilities in Virginia are standing up for their kids as the battle over masks in the Commonwealth continues.
Loudoun County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office hired a registered sex offender
Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office hired a registered sex offender convicted of a child pornography charge – shocking prosecutors working in the office at the time.
Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office hired a registered sex offender convicted of a child pornography charge – shocking prosecutors working in the office at the time.
Bill to end school mask mandates for students advances in Virginia Senate
A bipartisan majority in the Virginia Senate has voted to advance legislation that would ban public school systems from imposing mask requirements on students.
A bipartisan majority in the Virginia Senate has voted to advance legislation that would ban public school systems from imposing mask requirements on students.
Loudoun Co. parents, children serve affidavits to school board calling for them to end mask mandate
Parents and children at a school board meeting in Loudoun County, Virginia, served affidavits to board officials on Tuesday evening, calling on them to cease and desist the school district's mask mandate for students and staff.
Parents and children at a school board meeting in Loudoun County, Virginia, served affidavits to board officials on Tuesday evening, calling on them to cease and desist the school district's mask mandate for students and staff.
Longtime Alexandria crossing guard honored during Crossing Guard Appreciation Week
A longtime crossing guard is being recognized for her decades of hard work in Virginia Tuesday.
A longtime crossing guard is being recognized for her decades of hard work in Virginia Tuesday.
Loudoun County teacher may be fired for not wearing a mask
The mask controversy continues in Northern Virginia.
The mask controversy continues in Northern Virginia.
Maryland to begin review of DC sniper Lee Boyd Malvo's life sentences without parole
Maryland's highest court will begin oral arguments Tuesday in the case of Lee Boyd Malvo, who is serving life in prison for his role in the 2002 sniper spree that terrorized the Washington, D.C., region.
Maryland's highest court will begin oral arguments Tuesday in the case of Lee Boyd Malvo, who is serving life in prison for his role in the 2002 sniper spree that terrorized the Washington, D.C., region.
Loudoun County murder victim’s sister says system failed her
A Loudoun County man is awaiting trial after investigators say he murdered his wife with a hammer while out on bond for a prior attack.
A Loudoun County man is awaiting trial after investigators say he murdered his wife with a hammer while out on bond for a prior attack.
Health officials investigate potential measles exposure in Fairfax County
Health officials in Fairfax County are mounting a coordinated effort to identify people who may have been exposed to someone with a confirmed case of measles.
Health officials in Fairfax County are mounting a coordinated effort to identify people who may have been exposed to someone with a confirmed case of measles.