Brother of fallen 9/11 firefighter begins walking 500+ miles to mark 20th anniversary

We are a little over a month away from marking 20-years since the September 11th terrorist attacks, but the brother of a fallen firefighter is starting his journey now to honor his sibling.

DMV residents could face more mandates, restrictions as COVID cases rise again

The recent uptick in COVID-19 infections reminds us that despite our hopes, the pandemic is not over, and with the Delta variant on the rise and the CDC recommending masks despite vaccination status, many in the DMV are wondering: what restrictions and setbacks could be next?

Alexandria residents say new markings on high-traffic road causing confusion

Some people living in the City of Alexandria are sounding off about what they say are newly painted road markings that are confusing and distracting.

Virginia judge tosses lawsuit challenging directive for school boards to adopt inclusive policies

A Virginia judge has tossed a lawsuit by conservative groups challenging the state's directive to local school boards to adopt inclusive policies for transgender students. However, those same conservative groups are still claiming victory.

Federal workers in the DMV must be vaccinated against COVID-19 or face restrictions

Federal workers in D.C., Maryland and Virginia will have to be vaccinated or face restrictions, according to an announcement from President Joe Biden Thursday.

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam recommending masks indoors as Delta variant spreads

As the delta variant of COVID-19 spreads in the greater D.C. region and beyond – especially among the unvaccinated – Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is now recommending that people wear masks indoors.

What pet owners need to know about grooming regulations, licensing in the DMV

After a D.C. family says their dog died in the care of an Adams Morgan groomer, FOX 5 is digging deeper into regulations on the industry in the DMV.

Fairfax County police ID 19-year-old found dead in apartment

Fairfax County police are investigating after a 19-year-old man was found dead inside of an apartment Tuesday night.

Fairfax County public schools to require masks this fall

Fairfax County schools announced on Wednesday that they will follow a number of other districts in the D.C. area and will require that all students and staff wear masks in the upcoming school year.