Youngkin signs Virginia bill cracking down on kid's social media use
A new Virginia law signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin aims to reduce children's social media usage by imposing time limits.
A new Virginia law signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin aims to reduce children's social media usage by imposing time limits.
REAL ID Deadline: What you need to be prepared in DC, Maryland & Virginia
REAL ID enforcement has begun. Beginning on May 7, 2025, travelers flying within the U.S. are now required to present a REAL ID-compliant license or identification card. Here's what you need to know to make sure you are REAL ID compliant.
REAL ID enforcement has begun. Beginning on May 7, 2025, travelers flying within the U.S. are now required to present a REAL ID-compliant license or identification card. Here's what you need to know to make sure you are REAL ID compliant.
Title IX investigation sparks controversy in Loudoun County locker room privacy case
Attorneys for a Loudoun County teen say he is under investigation for sexual harassment after what they say was an innocent exchange in the locker room.
Attorneys for a Loudoun County teen say he is under investigation for sexual harassment after what they say was an innocent exchange in the locker room.
Earthquake shakes central Virginia
Residents across central Virginia were rattled by a 2.8 earthquake on Tuesday afternoon, FOX Weather reports.
Residents across central Virginia were rattled by a 2.8 earthquake on Tuesday afternoon, FOX Weather reports.
DC weather: Scattered showers, thunderstorms possible Tuesday afternoon
A warm and sunny Tuesday in the nation's capital could bring scattered showers and thunderstorms by the afternoon and evening.
A warm and sunny Tuesday in the nation's capital could bring scattered showers and thunderstorms by the afternoon and evening.
Exclusive: Surveillance video captures suspect linked to string of Fairfax County burglaries
Authorities are searching for a suspect, caught on surveillance video, they say is connected to multiple break-ins in Hybla Valley.
Authorities are searching for a suspect, caught on surveillance video, they say is connected to multiple break-ins in Hybla Valley.
Fairfax County police searching for man suspected in string of restaurant break-ins
Fairfax County police are looking for a suspect behind a string of recent restaurant break-ins. FOX 5 obtained exclusive surveillance video of one of the incidents.
Fairfax County police are looking for a suspect behind a string of recent restaurant break-ins. FOX 5 obtained exclusive surveillance video of one of the incidents.
18-year-old shot, killed by Spotsylvania County homeowner while reportedly trying to break-in
Authorities in Spotslyvania County say they're still deciding whether to charge a Fredericksburg-area homeowner in the fatal weekend shooting of a teenager. Investigators say the 18-year-old was one of three teens breaking into the man's house.
Authorities in Spotslyvania County say they're still deciding whether to charge a Fredericksburg-area homeowner in the fatal weekend shooting of a teenager. Investigators say the 18-year-old was one of three teens breaking into the man's house.
Charges dropped for man suspected in 4-year-old's attempted abduction
Charges have been dropped against a Honduran illegal immigrant who was accused of trying to abduct a four-year-old girl nearly two years ago.
Charges have been dropped against a Honduran illegal immigrant who was accused of trying to abduct a four-year-old girl nearly two years ago.
2 teens killed in high-speed crash near Pentagon, police say
Two teenagers were killed late Saturday night when their vehicle collided with another car near the Pentagon before crashing into a concrete barrier, authorities said.
Two teenagers were killed late Saturday night when their vehicle collided with another car near the Pentagon before crashing into a concrete barrier, authorities said.
Virginia corrections officers stabbed by MS-13 gang members at prison
Three corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison in Virginia were stabbed by MS-13 gang members in a premeditated attack, officials say.
Three corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison in Virginia were stabbed by MS-13 gang members in a premeditated attack, officials say.
DC weather: Showers, thunderstorms likely Monday
Keep your umbrellas handy across the Washington, D.C. region as showers and thunderstorms threaten the start of the workweek.
Keep your umbrellas handy across the Washington, D.C. region as showers and thunderstorms threaten the start of the workweek.
2 teens shot, one fatally during alleged residential burglary in Fredericksburg
Police in Fredericksburg say two teens were shot, one fatally, during an alleged residential burglary early Saturday morning.
Police in Fredericksburg say two teens were shot, one fatally, during an alleged residential burglary early Saturday morning.
Prince William County parents charged after 2-year-old dies from fentanyl
A mother and father have been charged with murder after their two-year-old daughter was found dead in a Prince William County motel.
A mother and father have been charged with murder after their two-year-old daughter was found dead in a Prince William County motel.
Airline employee accused of attempting to smuggle cocaine through Dulles Airport
An airline employee is accused of trying to smuggle cash and drugs through Dulles International Airport.
An airline employee is accused of trying to smuggle cash and drugs through Dulles International Airport.
DC weather: Unsettled pattern brings possible showers, storms Friday through weekend
An unsettled stretch of weather will bring the possibility of showers and storms to the Washington, D.C. region this Friday and through the weekend.
An unsettled stretch of weather will bring the possibility of showers and storms to the Washington, D.C. region this Friday and through the weekend.
Rockville preschool teacher among 8 men busted in child predator sting
Investigators with the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office have arrested eight men accused of using the internet to try to exploit children and it was later discovered that one of the suspects is a local pre-school teacher.
Investigators with the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office have arrested eight men accused of using the internet to try to exploit children and it was later discovered that one of the suspects is a local pre-school teacher.
Fairfax County police searching for suspect accused in at least 20 car break-ins
A string of 20 car break-ins spanning months is under investigation in Fairfax County and police believe the same suspect is responsible for all of them.
A string of 20 car break-ins spanning months is under investigation in Fairfax County and police believe the same suspect is responsible for all of them.
DC ranks among worst areas for drug problems in US, study finds
The District of Columbia ranks fifth nationwide for highest drug use, according to a new study from WalletHub analyzing substance abuse, law enforcement, and treatment accessibility.
The District of Columbia ranks fifth nationwide for highest drug use, according to a new study from WalletHub analyzing substance abuse, law enforcement, and treatment accessibility.
Virginia family of 5 found safe after missing for several days
Police say the Portorreal Frias family has been located in northern Virginia and are safe.
Police say the Portorreal Frias family has been located in northern Virginia and are safe.


















