Alexandria VA

The owner of a Westover taqueria is calling for more community support during tough times for local businesses. Sarah White, the owner of Westover Taco, recently wrote on Facebook that she has yet to recover from a summer slump and even hit a record low in sales amid pressures from inflation and rising prices.

Late-night drivers on the Capital Beltway (Interstate 495) will encounter some delays over the next two nights on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge. The drawbridge will open at 11 p.m. tonight (Oct. 7) to let the Sweet Pea pass through, according to the City of Alexandria. The opening is expected to take 15 to 20 minutes. The

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The $120 million Samuel Madden Homes redevelopment reached a major milestone Wednesday, nearly 11 months after city leaders and development partners first broke ground on the ambitious Old Town Alexandria project. On a crisp fall morning, partners and officials returned to 999 N. Henry St. This...

If your only window into the American soul is the nightly cable news broadcast, you would assume we are a nation completely irreconcilable, locked in a permanent cultural cold war. But if you actually talk to people in our local community groups, fire departments, and civic associations, you discover a very different t

The D.C. Council has approved $300 million in upgrades at a Metro station near the Washington Commanders’ new stadium as the transit agency braces for high ridership from game day crowds. During a Tuesday meeting, the council also moved forward a separate $5 million reimbursable agreement that expands plans...

SPRINGFIELD, Va. — A 44-year-old man died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver Sunday night in Springfield,

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (7News) — A University of Maryland student whose disappearance sparked a campus- and community-wide search for days has been found alive, University of Maryland Police Department officials announce. Dilan Ashar, 22, was last seen at around 2:30 a.m. Oct. 2 on security cameras at the Terrapin...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The D.C. Board of Elections (BOE) has vacated a $16,000 fine issued in June against Councilmember Janeese Lewis George's mayoral campaign after the Office of Campaign Finance (OCF) said it violated campaign law. A Board of Elections spokesperson confirmed the decision on Wednesday. The decision cam

WALDORF, Md. — A familiar face from Charles County is popping up on television — and on promotional posters along the streets of Washington, D.C. Asante Blackk, a North Point High School graduate, stars in FX’s new series “The Drop: A Snowfall Saga.”. Viewers may remember...

Aldi has spent years turning its no-frills grocery model into one of the biggest expansion...