Deadly Reston shooting was not a random act of violence, Fairfax County police say
Fairfax County police are investigating after a man was shot to death Wednesday afternoon in Reston.
Woman injured in early morning shooting inside home in Falls Church section of Fairfax County
Authorities are on the scene of a shooting inside a home in the Falls Church section of Fairfax County.
Virginia woman delivers over 400 handmade cards to nursing home residents for Valentine’s Day
It has been nearly one year now since the coronavirus pandemic locked down nursing homes. Residents are often stuck inside their rooms and their loved ones aren’t allowed to visit. That’s why one Fairfax County woman is using handmade cards to spread love and joy to seniors.
Fall sports kick off at Fairfax County Public Schools
FOX 5 is learning new details about what’s ahead for Fairfax County Public Schools fall sports as it makes a return right now in the second week of February.
Thousands of Fairfax County teachers to work from home despite district's plan to send students back
FOX 5 is following up on Fairfax County Public Schools' plan for students and teachers to return to the classroom on February 16 – but on Tuesday, we learned thousands of teachers will continue to work from home.
Fairfax County police: 3 people injured in vehicle fire after gas leak in Springfield
At least three people were injured and at least one vehicle caught fire at the scene of an active gas leak in Springfield, according to the authorities.
Fairfax County School Board to formally vote on returning to classroom Thursday night
The Fairfax County School Board will formally vote on a measure Thursday night that would implement hybrid learning for students in all grades by March 16.
Woman killed in hit-and-run crash in Falls Church, police say
A woman was killed after she was hit by a vehicle that fled the scene in Falls Church on Wednesday night.
COVID-19 vaccination appointments to open for Fairfax County Public Schools employees starting Thursday
Fairfax County Public Schools announced Wednesday that several thousand COVID-19 vaccination appointments will now be available to school district employees starting on Thursday.
Some Fairfax County teachers say they’re ready to return to the classroom
FOX 5 has learned some teachers may feel differently about getting back in the classroom and now, after weeks of union leaders guiding the conversation, they’re speaking out.
Fairfax County police looking for man suspected of using social media to lure 2 sexual assault victims
Fairfax County police are asking for the public’s help as they search for a man who they say lured two women to an apartment complex and sexually assaulted them on different dates.
Fairfax teachers' union asks school district to push back return to class after vaccine shortage
One of Fairfax County’s top teachers' unions is asking Fairfax County Public Schools to push back its tentative return to class start date on February 16 citing Virginia's COVID-19 vaccine supply shortage and massive vaccine appointment cancellations throughout the state.
FOX 5 sits down with Fairfax County police chief Roessler one week before he retires
Next week, Fairfax County Police Chief Edwin Roessler plans to retire, marking the end of a tenure that brought major reforms to Virginia’s largest police department but also criticism from the chief’s rank-and-file.
Inova canceling all first dose COVID-19 vaccine appointments due to supply limitations
First dose COVID-19 vaccine appointments at Inova hospitals for Fairfax County Public Schools employees and others in Virginia's Phase 1B are canceled beginning tomorrow for the foreseeable future due to vaccine supply limitations.
'It feels like the goalpost keeps moving': Vaccine battle brewing in Fairfax County Public Schools
A grassroots parents group is calling out the Fairfax County Public Schools school district and the unions for delaying in-person instruction for students.
Fairfax County teacher arrested for sexually assaulting a student 20 years ago
A Fairfax County teacher is facing charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a young student more than 20 years ago.
Fairfax County sheriff's deputy dies of COVID-19
A Fairfax County sheriff's deputy passed away earlier this week after battling COVID-19 for several weeks.
1 dead in early morning Fairfax County fire
A person is dead after an early morning house fire in Fairfax County.
Virginia prepares for Phase 1B of COVID vaccine rollout
FOX 5 has learned the head of one of Fairfax County’s teachers' unions received her coronavirus vaccine on Monday. This comes as Virginia starts Phase 1B of its COVID vaccination plan.
Fairfax County Public Schools delays in-person instruction
On Tuesday, the Fairfax County Public County school board listened to Superintendent Dr. Scott Brabrand’s Return To School Plan.