Former Virginia medical center tech charged with sexually assaulting elderly patients, sheriff says

A former patient care technician at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center is facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting several elderly women over a nine‑month span last year, according to the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office. 

DC weather: Cold Wednesday brings freezing temperatures before gradual warmup

A March chill settled over the region on Wednesday, with overnight temperatures dropping below freezing and morning conditions in the upper 20s bringing a winterlike feel to the Washington, D.C. region.

Illegal immigrant accused of groping classmates at Fairfax High School

The Trump administration is calling on Fairfax County officials to heed its warning not to release a teen suspect who is accused of groping fellow students at Fairfax High School.  

Illegal immigrant accused of groping fellow classmates at Fairfax High School
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The Trump administration is calling on Fairfax County officials to heed its warning not to release a teen suspect who is accused of groping fellow students at Fairfax High School. ICE says the teen is in the country illegally and will be deported before he's ever released from custody. FOX 5's Bob Barnard is live outside Fairfax High School with the latest.

Fairfax County leaders debate land sale to boost budget for data centers
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Fairfax County is weighing a $166.8M sale of 41.7 acres at its Stonecroft police training site. Supporters say the deal would fund new training facilities; opponents want environmental alternatives reviewed. FOX 5's Homa Bash has more.

DC weather: Cold Tuesday follows round of severe storms

Cold air settles back into the region Tuesday as crews and homeowners clean up from a round of severe storms that toppled trees, snapped power lines and parts of the area without power.

Storm cleanup underway across the DMV after winds topple trees, power lines

Heavy storms ripped through the region Monday, toppling trees and power lines and leaving thousands without electricity as crews work through Tuesday morning to restore service.

Fairfax County considers selling land to data center developers

Fairfax County is weighing a proposal to sell part of its police training grounds to a data center developer, a move supporters say would fund major upgrades while opponents raise environmental concerns.

Rare sunrise aligns with Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Arlington National Cemetery is offering a rare chance to witness a sunrise perfectly aligning with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

'Peeping Tom' arrested after getting caught by drone outside Virginia homes

Fairfax County police say they were able to catch a "peeping Tom" in action after a drone helped them get on the scene in less than a minute.

'Peeping Tom' arrested after getting caught by drone outside Virginia homes
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Fairfax County police say they were able to catch a "peeping Tom" in action after a drone helped them get on the scene in less than a minute. FOX 5's Regina Yurrita has details on the disturbing story. 

Fairfax County casino proposal moves to governor’s desk

The fate of a casino in Fairfax County is sitting on Governor Abigail Spanberger's desk, where she could sign, amend or veto the casino bill. 

DC weather: Severe storms hit area Monday with damaging winds; isolated tornadoes possible

Severe thunderstorms are sweeping across the Washington region Monday, bringing damaging winds, heavy downpours and the possibility of an isolated tornado as they move through the area.

DMV weather: Region braces for power outages, hazardous travel as severe storms arrive Monday

The Washington, D.C., region is bracing for possible power outages as a dangerous line of storms continues to sweep through central Maryland, northern Virginia and the District on Monday. The severe thunderstorms, driven by a strong cold front, moved into the area during the late morning and quickly intensified.

Preparing for a power outage during extreme weather

The Washington, D.C., region is bracing for possible power outages as a dangerous line of storms continues to push through central Maryland, northern Virginia and the District on Monday. The storm system triggered numerous Tornado Watches, Tornado Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings.

Washington DC weather: Severe weather, tornado risk Monday in DC region

A powerful storm system is moving into the region Monday, bringing the potential for severe thunderstorms, damaging winds and tornadoes.