BANFIELD TRIAL DAY 3: Au pair cross-examined in Banfield murder trial
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County. Banfield is accused of murdering his wife and another man — all amid an alleged affair with the family’s au pair.
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County. Banfield is accused of murdering his wife and another man — all amid an alleged affair with the family’s au pair.
DC weather: Brief wintry mix, snow showers early Thursday
Overnight precipitation could briefly end as a wintry mix or a few snow showers early Thursday morning across parts of the Washington, D.C., region.
Overnight precipitation could briefly end as a wintry mix or a few snow showers early Thursday morning across parts of the Washington, D.C., region.
Banfield murder trial: Au pair testimony resumes Wednesday
Day three of the Brendan Banfield murder trial continues Wednesday in Fairfax County, following a dramatic afternoon of testimony from a key prosecution witness detailing what investigators describe as a planned double murder plot.
Day three of the Brendan Banfield murder trial continues Wednesday in Fairfax County, following a dramatic afternoon of testimony from a key prosecution witness detailing what investigators describe as a planned double murder plot.
2 charged after attempting to smuggle drugs into Fauquier County jail using Bible
The Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office says deputies intercepted a delivery of drugs hidden inside a Bible that was meant to be delivered to a jail inmate. FOX 5's Shomari Stone reports.
The Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office says deputies intercepted a delivery of drugs hidden inside a Bible that was meant to be delivered to a jail inmate. FOX 5's Shomari Stone reports.
2 charged after trying to smuggle drugs into Fauquier County jail inside Bible, Sheriff's Office says
The Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office says deputies intercepted a delivery of drugs hidden inside a Bible that was meant to be delivered to a jail inmate.
The Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office says deputies intercepted a delivery of drugs hidden inside a Bible that was meant to be delivered to a jail inmate.
Stone Bridge High School student identified after being struck, killed in Loudoun County
The Stone Bridge High School community is mourning after a student was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday morning in Loudoun County.
The Stone Bridge High School community is mourning after a student was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday morning in Loudoun County.
Record number of tips helps Fairfax County police solve crimes
In Fairfax County, 2025 was a record year for people helping police solve crimes.
In Fairfax County, 2025 was a record year for people helping police solve crimes.
Record number of tips helps Fairfax County police solve crimes
In Fairfax County, 2025 was a record year for people helping police solve crimes. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal has the details.
In Fairfax County, 2025 was a record year for people helping police solve crimes. FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal has the details.
Fairfax County School Board considering boundary changes
This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.
This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.
Fairfax County School Board considering boundary changes
This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.
This past Saturday, 86 speakers voiced concerns about the proposed redistricting plan presented by Fairfax County Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid. There were speakers who came back Tuesday and were planning on continuing to express their displeasure, but some changed their remarks.
Student hit, killed in crash near Loudoun County high school
A Loudon County school and its community are mourning the tragic loss of a student this week.
A Loudon County school and its community are mourning the tragic loss of a student this week.
Brendan Banfield Trial: Opening statements in murder case tied to alleged au pair affair
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County, with opening statements set for Tuesday after a jury was seated Monday. Banfield is accused of killing his wife and another man amid what prosecutors describe as an affair with the family’s au pair.
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County, with opening statements set for Tuesday after a jury was seated Monday. Banfield is accused of killing his wife and another man amid what prosecutors describe as an affair with the family’s au pair.
Authorities say student killed in crash near Loudoun County high school was hit by LCPS employee
A Loudon County school and its community are mourning the tragic loss of a student this week.
A Loudon County school and its community are mourning the tragic loss of a student this week.
Brendan Banfield Trial: Opening statements Tuesday in murder case tied to alleged au pair affair
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County, with opening statements set for Tuesday after a jury was seated Monday.
The murder trial of Brendan Banfield is now underway in Fairfax County, with opening statements set for Tuesday after a jury was seated Monday.
911 call from Banfield, au pair captures moments after murder: 'I shot him'
The 911 call from Brendan Banfield and Juliana Peres Magalhães following the murder of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan was played during the ongoing murder trial Tuesday morning.
The 911 call from Brendan Banfield and Juliana Peres Magalhães following the murder of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan was played during the ongoing murder trial Tuesday morning.
Fairfax County parents voice concern after boundary review changes
The Fairfax County School Board meets Tuesday to review the district’s Capital Improvement Program, and parents are expected to speak out about proposed boundary changes the board will vote on later this month.
The Fairfax County School Board meets Tuesday to review the district’s Capital Improvement Program, and parents are expected to speak out about proposed boundary changes the board will vote on later this month.
Drunk woman assaulted officer after hit-and-run in Arlington: police
A DC woman has been arrested and charged after a hit-and-run ended escalated into an altercation with an officer while under the influence of alcohol.
A DC woman has been arrested and charged after a hit-and-run ended escalated into an altercation with an officer while under the influence of alcohol.
DC weather: Wintry mix, snow showers possible late Wednesday into Thursday
A mild Tuesday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with a brief chance of a wintry mix or even a few snow showers arriving late Wednesday into early Thursday.
A mild Tuesday is ahead for the Washington, D.C. region, with a brief chance of a wintry mix or even a few snow showers arriving late Wednesday into early Thursday.
DC weather: Snow, sleet and rain mix possible Thursday for parts of region
A wintry mix is possible later this week across the Washington, D.C. area as a storm system moves toward the region.
A wintry mix is possible later this week across the Washington, D.C. area as a storm system moves toward the region.
Fairfax County Public Schools says allegations of staff-funded abortions for students were false
Allegations of a school social worker paying for student abortions are untrue, according to a Fairfax County Public Schools external investigation.
Allegations of a school social worker paying for student abortions are untrue, according to a Fairfax County Public Schools external investigation.