Expansion of Route 28 in Prince William County under consideration
Prince William County leaders are considering a major expansion of Route 28 to ease congestion along one of Northern Virginia’s busiest corridors. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee has the details.
Prince William County leaders are considering a major expansion of Route 28 to ease congestion along one of Northern Virginia’s busiest corridors. FOX 5's Shirin Rajaee has the details.
New renderings of plans for Dumfries Waterfront released
We are getting a look at new renderings showing a massive facelift that could be coming to Dumfries. The revitalization of Main Street in Dumfries would accompany the town's plans for a National Harbor style waterfront district.FOX 5's Tisha Lewis has more on this sneak peek.
We are getting a look at new renderings showing a massive facelift that could be coming to Dumfries. The revitalization of Main Street in Dumfries would accompany the town's plans for a National Harbor style waterfront district.FOX 5's Tisha Lewis has more on this sneak peek.
7 fox kits rescued after being trapped in a window well in Alexandria
Seven fox kits were rescued after being trapped in a window well in Alexandria.
Seven fox kits were rescued after being trapped in a window well in Alexandria.
LCPS budget advances without funding for elementary school resource officers
Loudoun County supervisors are set to give final approval Tuesday to a budget that does not include funding to place school resource officers in elementary schools.
Loudoun County supervisors are set to give final approval Tuesday to a budget that does not include funding to place school resource officers in elementary schools.
Freeze Warning in effect late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning
A Freeze Warning is in effect from midnight tonight through 9 a.m. Wednesday for much of the Washington, D.C. region as temperatures fall across the area.
A Freeze Warning is in effect from midnight tonight through 9 a.m. Wednesday for much of the Washington, D.C. region as temperatures fall across the area.
Alexandria health officials issue warnings about ticks as weather warms up
With temperatures finally on the rise, health experts are sounding the alarm tonight that tick season is once again upon us.
With temperatures finally on the rise, health experts are sounding the alarm tonight that tick season is once again upon us.
Illegal car meetups takeover in MD; Man accused of assaulting woman in Woodbridge | TOP STORIES
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Here are the top stories from FOX 5 News at 10.
Police search for man accused of inappropriately touching woman at Woodbridge store
Police are searching for a man who they say inappropriately touched a woman while she shopped at a Woodbridge department store last week.
Police are searching for a man who they say inappropriately touched a woman while she shopped at a Woodbridge department store last week.
Alexandria health officials issue warnings about ticks as weather warms up
With temperatures finally on the rise, health experts are sounding the alarm tonight that tick season is once again upon us. FOX 5’s Sydney Persing is live in Alexandria now, where the health department is issuing a warning and advising on how to both avoid and deal with ticks.
With temperatures finally on the rise, health experts are sounding the alarm tonight that tick season is once again upon us. FOX 5’s Sydney Persing is live in Alexandria now, where the health department is issuing a warning and advising on how to both avoid and deal with ticks.
Police search for man accused of inappropriately touching woman at Woodbridge store
Police are searching for a man who they say inappropriately touched a woman while she shopped at a Woodbridge department store last week.
Police are searching for a man who they say inappropriately touched a woman while she shopped at a Woodbridge department store last week.
Students return to school after deaths of 3 Spotsylvania High School seniors in crash
Students at Spotsylvania High School returned to class Monday facing a difficult first day back after three seniors were killed in a car crash during spring break.
Students at Spotsylvania High School returned to class Monday facing a difficult first day back after three seniors were killed in a car crash during spring break.
IRS tax refund April 2026, stimulus payment, direct deposit relief, tariff dividend fact check
The tax filing season is underway, bringing questions about refunds, stimulus rumors and federal dividend proposals. The IRS says refunds are running higher so far this year while warning taxpayers about a rise in misleading payment claims.
The tax filing season is underway, bringing questions about refunds, stimulus rumors and federal dividend proposals. The IRS says refunds are running higher so far this year while warning taxpayers about a rise in misleading payment claims.
Alexandria deputy charged with trying to smuggle drugs into detention center
Amarachukwu Igwe was charged with trying to bring drugs to a prisoner, officials said, and was arrested and fired.
Amarachukwu Igwe was charged with trying to bring drugs to a prisoner, officials said, and was arrested and fired.
Pedestrian dies following crash in Fairfax County
A pedestrian has died following a crash near Woodlawn in Fairfax County.
A pedestrian has died following a crash near Woodlawn in Fairfax County.
Churches, temples stepping up security ahead of Easter weekend
Ahead of one of the holiest weekends of the year, places of worship across the country and in the DMV are working to keep people safe. For some churches, that includes training from local law enforcement.
Ahead of one of the holiest weekends of the year, places of worship across the country and in the DMV are working to keep people safe. For some churches, that includes training from local law enforcement.
Governor Spanberger signs new bills aimed at supporting students, schools in Virginia
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed bipartisan legislation on Thursday aimed at keeping students safe across the Commonwealth.
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed bipartisan legislation on Thursday aimed at keeping students safe across the Commonwealth.
3 hospitalized after lightning related rescue in Frederick County
Three people were hospitalized after a lightning‑related incident at a vacant home in Frederick County, Virginia.
Three people were hospitalized after a lightning‑related incident at a vacant home in Frederick County, Virginia.
Virginia redistricting poll shows narrow support, but turnout could decide outcome
A closely watched Virginia redistricting vote shows slim support among voters, but enthusiasm gaps could determine the final outcome.
A closely watched Virginia redistricting vote shows slim support among voters, but enthusiasm gaps could determine the final outcome.
Washington Nationals’ 2026 home opener forecast: Afternoon sunshine, highs near 80 degrees
A chilly, foggy start gives way to a warm, sunny Friday across the Washington, D.C. region, with highs climbing to around 80 degrees in time for the Nationals’ 2026 home opener.
A chilly, foggy start gives way to a warm, sunny Friday across the Washington, D.C. region, with highs climbing to around 80 degrees in time for the Nationals’ 2026 home opener.
Father accused in 3-month-old’s death is in US illegally, officials say
A 28-year-old man identified as a Guatemalan undocumented immigrant has been charged in connection with the death of his 3-month-old daughter in Bailey’s Crossroads, according to Fairfax County police.
A 28-year-old man identified as a Guatemalan undocumented immigrant has been charged in connection with the death of his 3-month-old daughter in Bailey’s Crossroads, according to Fairfax County police.



















