Rural mail carrier arrested in Culpeper County mail‑theft investigation

A rural mail carrier in Culpeper County was arrested after investigators say gift cards and other items of value were removed from mail along her delivery route and the opened envelopes were discarded afterward.

Cleanup continues after storm system slams parts of DC, Maryland and Virginia

Thousands of customers remain without power Wednesday morning after storms ripped through the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday, knocking down trees, damaging homes and causing other issues across the area.

Richmond couple shot while celebrating 31st anniversary

What was supposed to be a joyous anniversary celebration turned into a nightmare for a Richmond couple who were shot multiple times while driving to dinner.

Wife of Chiefs assistant Eric Bieniemy shot twice by son inside Virginia home, court documents say

The son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested after allegedly shooting his mother, Mia Bieniemy, inside the family’s home in Ashburn, Virginia, according to court documents.

DC weather: Showers, storms likely Tuesday as severe weather threatens region

Showers and thunderstorms are likely across the Washington, D.C. area Tuesday as unsettled weather moves in through the afternoon and evening.

More pushback against new data centers across DMV

Pushback against new data center development is growing across the D.C. region, with the latest unfolding in Alexandria, Virginia, and Montgomery County, Maryland.

Surge in gas prices hits D.C. area hard as ongoing war in Iran drives up costs

A new report revealed the financial strain on families across the D.C. region as high gas prices continue to hit drivers amid the ongoing war in Iran.

It costs this much to raise a child in DC, Maryland and Virginia

Raising a child may be one of the most expensive things you will ever do. However, the exact dollar amount required to keep a family afloat comes down to your zip code.

DC weather: Threat of Monday afternoon, evening showers and storms

A mostly sunny Monday morning with highs near 88 degrees and a chance of showers and thunderstorms into the afternoon and evening hours.

Eric Bieniemy’s wife shot in Virginia home, ESPN reports; police say son arrested

The wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was shot in their Virginia home, according to ESPN, and Bieniemy’s son has been arrested and charged, police said.

Culpeper KinderCare leaders hid teacher’s attack on 2-year-old, lawsuit claims

A lawsuit filed in Virginia alleges that leaders at a KinderCare center in Culpeper, Virginia, tried to hide a teacher’s attack on a 2-year-old boy from the child’s parents.

DC weather: Sunshine holds through the weekend with temperatures in the 80s

Mostly sunny skies will continue across the Washington, D.C., region through the end of the workweek, with highs in the low 80s Friday and Saturday. Conditions turn warmer Sunday, reaching the upper 80s, and a slight chance of an isolated shower may develop during the overnight hours into Monday.

Culpeper shines on FOX 5’s Zip Trip

FOX 5 is bringing the summer fun – and this week our Zip Trip crew rolled into Culpeper, Virginia! 

9-year-old dies after scooter crash in Fairfax County

A 9-year-old boy has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding an electric scooter in the 3000 block of Madden Court near Sully Square, according to Fairfax County police.

Virginia pastor charged after allegedly sending explicit images to Pa. teen

A Virginia pastor was charged after allegedly sending explicit images to a teen he met at a church service several years ago, according to Pennsylvania State Police