Alexandria Residents Told To Close Windows, Doors As Gas Leak Forces Road Closure (DEVELOPING)
A gas leak in Virginia has prompted warnings for nearby residents to keep their windows and doors closed as emergency crews work to contain the leak and police shut down a busy roadway. The Alexandria Fire Department responded to the 5600 block of Eisenhower Avenue, where firefighters and Washington…
4 face new charges in massive fire at Fairfax County training site
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Four people are facing new charges in connection with a massive fire that destroyed a storage facility at Fairfax County's Urban Search and Rescue training site in Lorton, causing up to $1.3 million in damage, officials announced Thursday. The fire broke out around 5:20...
Mother pleads for answers in son’s death as Alexandria’s interim policing auditor steps in
Sandra Jones says it’s been painful and frustrating to wait 15 months for the city to wrap up its investigation into the death of her son in police custody. Jones is worried that the recent resignation of Ameratu Kamara as Alexandria’s independent policing auditor will set back the case of her son, Allan Tucker II, who died in the back of a police cruiser in the sally port of the Alexandria jail on Aug. 15, 2025.
ICE Says MS-13 Member Rammed Vehicles and Crashed Into Guardrail Trying to Flee Arrest...
Walter Alexander Soto-Rodriguez, already under a federal removal order, was caught on foot after a...
Popular Italian restaurant moving to Old Town Alexandria after serving DC for 47 years
Italian restaurant Floriana announced that it is closing its doors in Dupont Circle after serving the community for 47 years, and moving to Old Town Alexandria.
DC Dad Called Out To Daughter’s Boyfriend, Then Shot Him Dead When He Turned...
Police thought the argument was over. Shortly after they left, a DC father grabbed a revolver, followed his daughter's boyfriend outside as he headed to work, and shot him dead. Nearly a decade later, Wilbert Whitaker, 77, of Washington, DC, has been convicted of murdering Leo Hackett, 30, following…
» Judge Adds 12 Months to Shooting Defendant’s Ongoing Federal Sentence
DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz sentenced a shooting defendant to an additional 12 months of imprisonment on Nov. 3. Adrian Wade, 31, pleaded guilty on Aug. 20 to assault with a dangerous weapon for his involvement in a non-fatal shooting that occurred on April 27, 2022 at the intersection of South Capitol and P Streets, SW. The victim sustained one shot to his left cheek.
1 hurt after 5-vehicle pileup on DC-295
A 5-vehicle crash on Northbound DC-295 sent one person to the hospital Wednesday afternoon.
Halloween Night Attack in DC Leaves Robbery Victim Beaten, Suspects on the Run
DC police release surveillance images after a group assaulted a victim and stole property on...
King Arthur Baking sets December opening for Old Town store
Exact date for the 617 King Street store and baking school still to come

















