DC weather: Cloudy, rainy Friday ahead of sunny, dry weekend
A rainy start to Friday will make for a wet morning commute across the Washington, D.C., region before clearing skies make for a sunny and dry weekend.
A rainy start to Friday will make for a wet morning commute across the Washington, D.C., region before clearing skies make for a sunny and dry weekend.
New TikTok challenge involving Chromebook fires raises concerns in schools
A new TikTok challenge involving Chromebooks and the potential for fire is raising concerns in several school systems.
A new TikTok challenge involving Chromebooks and the potential for fire is raising concerns in several school systems.
Virginia family claims alleged sexual assault of daughter at middle school was mishandled
A Virginia family is heartbroken and furious, claiming their middle-school-aged daughter was sexually assaulted at Post Oak Middle School and that the school failed to properly handle the incident. The family also believes the principal only informed the school community after FOX 5 started asking questions.
A Virginia family is heartbroken and furious, claiming their middle-school-aged daughter was sexually assaulted at Post Oak Middle School and that the school failed to properly handle the incident. The family also believes the principal only informed the school community after FOX 5 started asking questions.
DC weather: Scattered showers, thunderstorms expected late Thursday
A dry and sunny Thursday morning will give way to increasing clouds and the possibility of scattered showers by mid-afternoon, with thunderstorms expected later in the day.
A dry and sunny Thursday morning will give way to increasing clouds and the possibility of scattered showers by mid-afternoon, with thunderstorms expected later in the day.
Plumbs of black smoke over Gravelly Point caused by vehicle fire
Plumbs of black smoke that rose above Gravelly Point in Virginia on Thursday morning were caused by a car fire, officials say.
Plumbs of black smoke that rose above Gravelly Point in Virginia on Thursday morning were caused by a car fire, officials say.
Spotsylvania County middle schooler allegedly sexually assaulted by another student
The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an alleged sexual assault that happened at Post Oak Middle School two days ago.
The Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an alleged sexual assault that happened at Post Oak Middle School two days ago.
Teen shot, killed by Virginia homeowner was reportedly doing TikTok challenge
A northern Virginia man is now facing multiple charges after investigators say he shot and killed a high school student who he believed was trying to break into his house. A friend of the teen claims it was all part of a TikTok challenge that turned tragic.
A northern Virginia man is now facing multiple charges after investigators say he shot and killed a high school student who he believed was trying to break into his house. A friend of the teen claims it was all part of a TikTok challenge that turned tragic.
Virginia governor signs bill limiting minors to 1 hour of social media per day
If you live in Virginia, the amount of time your child can be on social media will soon be limited by law.
If you live in Virginia, the amount of time your child can be on social media will soon be limited by law.
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.