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MARCH 13, 2026 — The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 hosted an industry day, bringing together representatives from industry and government partners to discuss collaboration and accelerate the development of counter-small unmanned aerial systems capabilities at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria,...

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“La Cosecha, a showcase for Latin American businesses in Union Market District, is launching a fresh new phase of culinary excitement with two notable openings from businesses with deep roots in this community. Panamanian coffee roaster Unido, which opened its very first U.S. location at La Cosecha in 2019, is moving...

This post was updated in March 2026. There are two kinds of bars on St. Patrick’s Day (Tuesday, March 17): places that throw a leprechaun on the door, and real Irish pubs that celebrate with live music, dancing, and traditional food and drink. We’ll get festive at the latter—see a full lineup below.

Eric Woods has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for an armed carjacking and a firearms offense in Washington, D.C., capping a case that started with a late-night holdup and ended with a police search by air. A judge handed down the sentence on March 13, 2026, and ordered five years of supervised release once...

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The City of Alexandria invites residents to attend a community Town Hall about the Potomac Interceptor collapse and sewage spill, including its impacts on the Potomac River and Alexandria’s waterfront. The Town Hall will take place at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, in the...

The brand sells high-end patio and pool furniture and accessories. If the spring weather has you looking to upgrade your outdoor furniture, there will soon be a new NoVA option. Fortunoff Backyard Store is slated to open a Springfield location in late March or early April. The Houston, Texas–based company...

Meet Kelly, a handsome dog at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria who will bring a mix of his playful and chill nature to his next adopter. This 2-year-old is no longer a puppy, making it an ideal point for positive reinforcement training, an AWLA volunteer told ALXnow. The pup weighs 43 pounds and has a black...

EASTON — A man is facing seven criminal charges after an incident last week in which he allegedly attempted to steal his ex-girlfriend’s car in Easton, driving away with her clinging onto the hood. Shakur Brown, 26, of Washington, D.C., is charged with kidnapping, carjacking, first- and second-degree assault,...

In a motions hearing March 10 before DC Superior Court Neal Kravitz, the former lead detective in a homicide case revealed information about his previously undisclosed conduct problems. Jaime Macedo, 24, is charged with first-degree felony murder while armed, robbery while armed, two counts of possession of a firearm...