Ashburn Youth Football former president charged with stealing from league

The former president of the Ashburn Youth Football League is facing felony charges after he allegedly used league money to pay for personal expenses.

Fall sports kick off at Fairfax County Public Schools

FOX 5 is learning new details about what’s ahead for Fairfax County Public Schools fall sports as it makes a return right now in the second week of February.

3-month-old found safe in Virginia, Amber Alert canceled

A 3-month-old who was reported abducted Thursday in Newport News has been located safely, according to the Virginia State Police.

Thousands of Fairfax County teachers to work from home despite district's plan to send students back

FOX 5  is following up on Fairfax County Public Schools' plan for students and teachers to return to the classroom on February 16 – but on Tuesday, we learned thousands of teachers will continue to work from home. 

Loudoun County decides to restart school hybrid learning model

Loudoun County has approved a plan to bring some students back to class as part of a hybrid learning model beginning later this month.

Hamsters available for adoption at Prince William County Animal Shelter

Dogs and cats aren't the only furry friends you can adopt from the Prince William County Animal Shelter. The police department posted a tweet Wednesday letting residents know hamsters are also available to those seeking a new pet.

Virginia students struggling academically amid the pandemic, according to new data

Virginia’s Department of Education is exploring year-round school amid new data reportedly showing children are navigating challenges academically more so than before the pandemic.