Man arrested for having narcotics shipped to a UPS store
A suspect has been arrested for receiving packages of narcotics from the UPS Store in the Bradlick Shopping Center in Annandale, the news blog ALXnow reports. Alexandria police arrested the man, age 33, on multiple narcotics possession charges in December 2024, after a search of his apartment in Alexandria’s West...
Alexandra Anna Granruth Wanted For Child Neglect In Virginia
Officers from the Prince William County Police Department were called to the 4000 block of Dawson Beach Road in Woodbridge around 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23, for a found child, according to authorities. Investigators said the 2-year-old boy had been left unsupervised for an “extended period of time” by...
Finding Faith: There’s a new men’s only Bible study group in Old Town
There’s a new bible study ministry in Old Town, and it’s just for men. Every second and fourth Wednesday, more than a dozen men and boys talk about the Bible and staying on the right path at Charles Houston Recreation Center (901 Wythe Street). The group “Men Seeking God” was founded earlier this year by lifelong...
Metro Transit police looking for suspect accused of assaulting bus driver
The Metro Transit Police Department is looking for the person accused of assaulting a bus driver.
Three sentenced to prison for series of armed robberies targeting Alexandria, Northern Virginia electronics...
Three people have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a series of violent armed robberies that targeted electronics stores across Northern Virginia last summer, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. Javon Rustin Louis Paige, 38, received the longest sentence of...
Lethal violence on the rise in DC, new study indicates
WASHINGTON - A new study has found that there are fewer acts of violence in the District. But the crimes that are occurring are more deadly. Violent crime is declining nationwide and in the District. But what is on the rise is the "lethality" of the violence—meaning disputes that used to lead to threats or fights are...
Woodbridge man arrested again after being released on bond following infant son’s death
A 22-year-old Woodbridge man who was released on bond earlier this week after being charged with fatally injuring his 4-month-old son, was arrested again Thursday and charged with felony homicide. Agents with the U.S. Marshal's Service apprehended Gianni Romero-Coreas in Manassas after police filed the new charge in...
Town hosts ‘Occoquan Snakehead Roundup’ in effort to combat invasive species
The town of Occoquan, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, is hosting a pilot event aimed at taking out snakeheads on Sunday, Aug. 3 from 8-11 p.m. at River Mill Park. The "Occoquan Snakehead Roundup" is a focused effort to control the growing population of the invasive northern...
One hurt in Chillum shooting, two shooters sought
The Prince George's Park Police is investigating a Wednesday shooting that left one man hurt.
Police arrest teen in DC robbery, search continues for 4 more
A teenager was arrested after a robbery in Southeast D.C. on Monday evening.
