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Amid escalating concerns over claims the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office is cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs enforcement, the Alexandria City Council hosted a hearing Saturday where city leaders and dozens of community members voiced their opposition to the allegations of cooperation. “Please end the...

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Fairfax County Park Authority is rolling out the welcome mat for the community as the newly refreshed Mount Vernon Rec Center celebrates its grand reopening on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. The free, family-friendly event invites neighbors of all ages to explore the upgraded facility,...

This year, keep Thanksgiving preparations stress-free. Instead of working several days ahead to prepare a feast, consider allowing a local restaurant or two to lend a helping hand. There are so many options (and price points) to consider this year, with the option to go traditional with the typical, yet still...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal authorities conducted raids on Saturday in the banking hub of Charlotte, North Carolina, the Department of Homeland Security said, expanding its crackdown on illegal immigration to the U.S. South. “We are surging DHS law enforcement to Charlotte to ensure Americans are safe and public...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Alexandria’s newest treat stop is already drawing morning coffee lines and after-dinner dessert crowds. Opened in mid-September beside sister restaurant Northside 10, The Sweetside Cafe & Creamery brings a from-scratch café and old-school creamery under...

A federal agent working with the Metropolitan Police Department fired gunshots in Northeast after a car chase Thursday. No one was hit.

I woke up this morning ready— —to pack my imaginary bags, claim my imaginary keys to a sunny little Florida condo overlooking a golf course, and establish the kind of forever endowment that would letThe Zebra Press, Alexandria’s beloved source for good news and community storytelling, coast proudly into the future on...

According to police, the curfew zones are set for Saturday, Nov. 15, and Sunday, Nov. 16, from 8 to 11 p.m. in Navy Yard and the U Street Corridor.

In a recent development, it appears that children are being deprived of the chance to buy Pokémon cards due to adults buying them in bulk. Early morning shoppers have reported seeing grown adults lining up to purchase entire shipments of the cards before they even hit the shelves. This has sparked a debate on social...

Alexandria health officials are urging residents to be on alert after a fox in the Rosemont neighborhood tested positive for rabies following contact with a dog and a person, authorities announced. The Alexandria Health Department said the fox came into contact with a dog and a person near a home in…