Hundreds of Reston condo residents left without AC during brutal heat wave

Hundreds of Virginia residents are trapped in sweltering conditions as a brutal heat wave grips the region, leaving more than 600 homes at the Vantage Hill condominiums without air conditioning.

Wheelchair user killed after Richmond Highway crash in Fairfax County

A woman using a wheelchair died Thursday evening after being struck by a pickup truck on Richmond Highway, Fairfax County police said.

Driver charged in connection with fatal Seven Corners hit-and-run

A driver has turned himself in and faces felony charges more than a month after a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Fairfax County.

Fairfax County police chief calls search and rescue facility fire arson as suspect search continues

Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis on Tuesday called the fire that destroyed the county’s Urban Search and Rescue training facility in Lorton an act of arson, saying the suspects must be identified and charged as the investigation moves forward.

WATCH: Driver rescued after vehicle crashes into Fairfax County pond

Authorities in Fairfax County rescued a driver trapped inside a sinking vehicle after it crashed into a pond Sunday afternoon, officials said.

Fairfax County rescue crews pull mother, infant and father, son from rubble after Venezuela quakes

Members of the Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue Team freed a mother and her infant and later helped rescue a father and son from collapsed buildings following the earthquakes in Venezuela, officials said.

Fairfax County rescue team deploys to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes

An elite Fairfax County rescue team has deployed to Venezuela to assist in search‑and‑rescue operations following a series of powerful earthquakes.

Fairfax County suspect in custody after attempted abduction and exposure

Fairfax County police have arrested 35-year-old Moises Domingo Rico Rosales of Annandale in connection with two separate attacks on women at a local park.

Fairfax County sees 4 pedestrian fatalities in just over a day

Four pedestrians were killed on Fairfax County roadways between early Thursday morning and Friday, marking a deadly stretch across the region.

Man dead after being struck by 2 vehicles on Fairfax County highway; search for second driver

A man was killed early Thursday after being struck by two vehicles on Richmond Highway near Fort Hunt Road, and investigators are working to identify the second vehicle, Fairfax County police said.

New law clears way for speed cameras on George Washington Parkway

Virginia state and local police could soon help enforce traffic laws on the George Washington Memorial Parkway under a new law signed earlier this year by Gov. Abigail Spanberger.

20-year-old university student missing in Potomac River; search resumes Monday

Search crews returned to the Potomac River Monday after an extensive overnight effort to find a 20-year-old university student, who disappeared while swimming near Great Falls.

FOX 5 Zip Trip heads to Lorton, Virginia

FOX 5 is bringing its beloved Zip Trip summer tradition to Lorton, Virginia, highlighting the community’s unique blend of history, natural beauty and small-town charm.

FCPS to vote on 3 motions involving AI technology

A major vote is expected Thursday in Fairfax County as the school board considers whether to edge out certain technology use across the school system.

Fairfax County opioid overdose deaths hit lowest level in a decade

Fairfax County health officials say opioid overdose deaths have fallen to their lowest level in 10 years, marking a significant decline even as experts caution the crisis is far from over.

Springfield single-vehicle crash leaves 1 dead, 2 injured

Detectives from the Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) continue to investigate a fatal single-vehicle crash in Springfield that left one person dead and two others injured on Tuesday.

Virginia chase and abduction suspect taken into custody, police say

The man wanted in connection with a multi‑state police chase and abduction is now in custody. Herndon Police tell FOX 5 that 25‑year‑old Cristian Vasquez Alvarenga was taken into custody in Herndon around 8 a.m. on Tuesday.