Prom dates expect elaborate proposal; PW bus driver charged with assault of two students; Change in discipline policy a possibility for FFX; Rosslyn stakes claim to Internet with memorial markers; FFX man wins $4.8M at Dover Downs; Mad Rose gets outdoor seating, readies for opening; and Alexandria school closes after one year

Richmond casting call for Lincoln’s son in Spielberg movie; VDOT employee played video game for 28 hours on the job; School food fight being investigated; Routes 1 and 123 interchange could get face lift in Woodbridge; and Dulles-bound flight makes emergency landing due to engine fire

The X Factor Audition Pass Contest Winners Announced

This morning we found out which four contestants in “The X Factor Audition Pass Contest” will be getting a free ride to Dallas to sing for Simon, Paula and the rest of “The X Factor” crew!

The X Factor Audition Pass Contest: Day Three

Now we’ve seen six of the eight contestants perform in Fox 5’s X Factor Audition Pass Contest. Overall, they have been very talented, as is to be expected from singers who were picked from more than 150 audition videos.

GMU learns economics through rapping professor; Loudoun daycare worker arrested for child cruelty; Is NoVA ready for a terrorist attack? Officials not so sure.; WikiLeaks trial heads to Alexandria; Michaele Salahi debuting new single; and Osama tweeter fan of Arlington rap

The X Factor Audition Pass Contest: Day Two

Auditions can be hit or miss, and it sounds like we had one of each this morning on Fox 5’s “The X Factor Audition Pass Contest.”

Zombies reported in Falls Church; Metro going green with addition of hybrid buses; Tolls coming to Dulles Access Road?; Long-term health care costs rising in VA; FFX middle school students head to Science Olympiad; and Google jumps on music bandwagon

The X Factor Audition Pass Contest: Day One

Grammy-nominated artist Raheem DeVaughn, Grammy-nominated producer Chucky Thompson and radio personalities Samy K and Sarah Fraser from Hot 99.5 graced the nine o’clock hour of Fox 5 News this morning to judge the first two of eight contestants in “The X Factor Audition Pass Contest.”

VA equally split on gay marriage; Want to fly around the moon? Now you can.; Drug bust at McLean middle school; Residents can now pack heat in state forests; and Racism takes over Alexandria hair salon’s Facebook page

Sarah and Samy’s Scoop on “The X Factor” Auditions

Next week, a few of Northern Virginia’s favorite things will be coming together for an entertainment extravaganza when Hot 99.5 and Fox 5 bring you “The X Factor Audition Pass Contest.”