Alexandria VA

Temporary apartment-to-hotel conversion possible in Rosslyn. The owner of a new 27-story apartment building wants county permission to convert 125 units into a hotel for the next five years. The proposed conversion comes as the building prepares to start leasing. (This article is behind a paywall.) (Janani Jana /...

Alexandria, VA – Senior Services of Alexandria is delighted to announce its 2026 Annual Gala on Saturday, March 21, from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Westin Alexandria Old Town. We look forward to an unforgettable evening as city officials, community partners, and supporters from across the region come together once again to...

Alexandria, VA – In his comedy Twelfth Night, Shakespeare wrote, “If music be the food of love, play on.” Connecting pleasurable elements of life has always inspired humans to follow their dreams and passions wherever they may lead. If the Kolas family in Alexandria were writing this,...

DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park denied a homicide defendant’s attorney’s request to delay the trial by a few days on Jan. 30. Christopher Tyler, 48, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder while armed, first-degree burglary while armed, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, attempt to commit...

Alexandria, VA – Vivien Bacon is never without her little book of names. The Alexandria resident—who has volunteered at King Street Cats (KSC) for more than 20 years—always keeps the pocket notebook handy in her dark blue purse. It has dog-eared pages and a cover with a reminder to “Paws and Take Notes.”

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - SSgt. Andrew Wolfe’s mother Melody Wolfe says he has been working hard in an in-patient rehab facility over the last six weeks. SSgt. Wolfe was shot in an ambush-style attack in Washington, D.C., while serving for the West Virginia National Guard on Nov. 26, 2025.

Last year Mason’s Fairfax campus was visited by the famous Georgina, a red coated male fox who wooed the hearts of students and faculty alike. While discussion surrounding Georgina continued for weeks, expressed through heartfelt. Instagram posts and Reddit comments, it inevitably culminated in a singular sobering...

Our most recent image is of a street in Old Town bathed in bright fall foliage. Perhaps a bit difficult to discern from the picture, this is Commerce Street — the only diagonal street in the original layout of Old Town streets. Have you ever noticed? Commerce Street was first seen on a map designed by George Gilpin...

Prince Frederick, Maryland – Two Washington, D.C. men have each been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty in connection with a convenience store robbery that took place in Calvert County in 2025. The case stems from an armed-style theft in which masked suspects targeted a local market and fled with...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A crash involving two vehicles on Interstate 395 southbound snarled traffic Monday morning. The Metropolitan Police Department said officers responded to the scene near Exit 5 at 9:21 a.m. Photos obtained by 7News appear to show one of the involved vehicles was a semi hauling cars.