Alexandria VA

According to Montgomery County Police, 2nd District officers were dispatched at approximately 6:14am on Tuesday to the intersection of Manor Road and Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase for a reported collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle. Upon arrival, officers located a motorcyclist with serious, life-threatening injuries. In an update,...

A man who attempted to rob a bank along Columbia Pike last year will spend nearly four years behind bars. Steve Jamal Smith, 31, was sentenced Thursday to 46 months in federal prison over the Feb. 25, 2025, incident, in which he stole $711 from the Wells Fargo at 951 S. George Mason Drive.

Thanks to Matt for sending who reports the sign at Pho 54 was still up as of this Monday:. “it looks like Pho 54 on 20th and M in south DuPont was shut down for health code violations a few weeks ago.”. This space was previously home to a Jack’s...

Washington, D.C. authorities arrested nearly a dozen juveniles over the weekend in connection with a series of “teen takeovers,” in which swarms of youngsters were taken into custody for allegedly brawling in the streets and assaulting police officers. The incidents began around 8:30 p.m. Saturday, when police responded...

A former Alexandria Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested after allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs into a detention center on Saturday.

Looking to refresh your home or pick up something useful for free? Neighbors around Alexandria are giving away all kinds of great items this week — from furniture and home goods to pet supplies and more.

Alexandria, VA – The arrival of spring brings fresh energy—channel yours into doing good! Volunteer Alexandria (VolALX) is here to help you connect with opportunities to make a meaningful local impact. April is Global Volunteer Month, the perfect time to reflect on the power of volunteers and choose to get involved.

American Real Estate Partners and Harrison Street Asset Management announced their joint venture has completed an office-to-residential conversion of CityHouse Old Town, a luxury rental community featuring 199 residences in the heart of Old Town, Alexandria. The project marks the neighborhood’s first completed office-to-residential conversion and reflects the two firms’...

Alexandria’s DASH bus service kicked off April’s Month of the Young Child this morning (Monday) with the unveiling of a bus covered with early childhood development messaging intended to inspire parents. The bus “takeover” was unveiled at DASH headquarters (3000 Business Center Drive) and includes exterior wraparound messaging...

DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan agreed to change home confinement orders making it easier for a homicide defendant to attend job interviews during a hearing on April 3. Wayne Blake, 24, is charged with first-degree murder of a victim who was especially vulnerable due to age or physical infirmity and two counts of cruelty to children for his alleged involvement in the fatal beating...