Teacher slain in Annandale had just finished session with student
A young teacher stabbed to death Friday had just wrapped up a home session with a student in Annandale, Virginia. Fairfax County police called to the 3900 block of Terrace Drive Friday night found 26-year-old Isha Koroma with several stab wounds to the face and neck, police said. “She’s very...
Community rallies around Morgan State University student shot during Howard University’s homecoming weekend
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — It’s been two weeks since five people were shot near Howard University during homecoming weekend, including 22-year-old Morgan State University student Zariyat Fowoshere. Her family said she’s now recovering from a spinal cord injury and adjusting to a new reality, all while holding onto...
18 people hospitalized after mobile lounge crashes at Washington Dulles International Airport
DULLES, Va. (AP) — A vehicle transporting passengers at a Washington, D.C.-area airport hit a dock at the building Monday afternoon, sending 18 people to the hospital, according to officials. A mobile lounge, which transports passengers between the terminal and aircraft, struck the dock at an angle at about 4:30 p.m....
APD investigating after suspects steal cash register from West End convenience store
The Alexandria Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that took place at a convenience store this morning (Monday) in the West End. APD responded to a store at the 1600 block of N. Quaker Lane just after 5 a.m., after a clerk reported that two men in ski masks and black clothing entered the store,...
Arrest Made After Robbery on Market Street Northeast
A man was arrested after a robbery on November 1, 2025, in the 2400 block of Market Street, Northeast. Police say the suspect approached the victim from behind, took his cellphone, and then dropped it while leaving the scene.
Laura Mae Martin Killed In Single-Vehicle Maryland Crash: PD
Officers and fire rescue personnel responded to the area of Old Columbia Pike and Musgrove Road around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 9, for a report of a single-vehicle crash involving a black Cadillac XT4, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. When crews arrived, they found the Cadillac...
Racial Profiling Incident at Union Station: An ICE Encounter
A concerning incident was reported on social media involving a man of Indian descent who was allegedly racially profiled by ICE agents at Union Station. The man was detained for over 40 minutes while the agents checked his phone and interrogated him. This incident occurred early in the morning while he was dropping...
Potomac High School celebrates installation of new crosswalks, other pedestrian safety measures
Members of Potomac High School's parent, teacher, student organization held a ribbon-cutting ceremony recently to celebrate the installation of three new crosswalks, a sidewalk, enhanced lighting and pedestrian signage. The pedestrian safety project was three years in the making and involved collaboration between...
Alexandria police staff volunteer at community shelter
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Members of the Alexandria Police Department’s Technical Services Section spent part of this week volunteering at the Alexandria Community Shelter, continuing the department’s tradition of service beyond…
Veterans Day in Alexandria: Events, closures and deals for veterans
Veterans Day will bring a day of reflection and community ceremonies in Alexandria, as well as some local deals for veterans and their families. Several city offices will close tomorrow (Tuesday) in observance of the holiday, while veterans and the Alexandria community are welcome to participate in some local...














