Police: Former FedEx driver admitted to stealing $210K in phones and accessories from Alexandria...
A former FedEx driver charged with grand larceny after more than $210,000 worth of cell phones were stolen from the company’s shipping facility in Alexandria admitted to his part in the scheme, according to the Alexandria Police Department. The thefts began in December 2024, and the phones were in...
Notes: Old Town Pool shuts down for emergency repairs, city extends hours at other...
Good morning, Alexandria! Today is Tuesday, June 24, the 175th day of 2025. There are 190 days left in the year. ☀️ Today’s weather: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102 degrees. Heat index values as high as 111 degrees. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Mostly clear tonight, with a low...
Old Town Pool temporarily closed for ‘critical’ repairs amid heat wave
As scorching temperatures continue to bake the D.C. area, one of Alexandria's staple community pools won't be open to serve as a refuge from the heat.
Police: Search warrant underway in Alexandria for criminal investigation
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — Police are searching in Alexandria around the 1000 block of Woods Place on Tuesday, officials said. The Alexandria Police Department (APD) Special Operations team said it served a criminal search warrant in the 1000 block of Woods Place. The warrant is related to a criminal...
Lawrence Marshall IV Admits To Killing Mother’s BF Over Dog
A Maryland man who shot and killed his mother’s boyfriend in a Silver Spring apartment following a dispute over a missing dog has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, prosecutors said. Lawrence Marshall IV, 21, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, June 24, in Montgomery County Circuit Court, where he also admitted...
Investigators look for new leads in off-duty DC police officer’s 1995 murder
Almost 30 years after an off-duty D.C. police officer was found shot to death in her Silver Spring home, police are looking for new leads in the case. Police charged her boyfriend with murder, but dropped the charge two months later, and the homicide remains unsolved. On Sept. 16, 1995,...
D.C. turns deadly as two gunned down steps from home
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two men were found shot to death early Sunday morning in the Kingman Park section of Northeast D.C., prompting a double homicide investigation. Around 12:03 a.m., officers…
Double Homicide Rocks Kingman Park in Northeast D.C.; MPD Offers $50,000 Reward for Information
Tragedy struck the Kingman Park neighborhood in Northeast D.C. as Metropolitan Police Department officers discovered two men fatally wounded by gunshots yesterday. The officers, part of the Fifth District, were on patrol near the 1800 block of D Street when they encountered the crime scene following the sounds of...
Second man sentenced in Maryland pawn shop burglary, stealing dozens of guns
A 23-year-old man was sentenced to four years in prison after a burglary in December 2023 from a Maryland pawn shop resulted in dozens of stolen firearms.
Community Food Drive Next Month Benefits ALIVE! and Hunger Free Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Volunteer Alexandria is hosting its third annual community-wide food drive the entire month of July. Food4ALX is presented by the construction company Skansa, its goal is to raise 40,000 pounds of canned food. The event aims to raise awareness about the growing need for food assistance in this city.