Alexandria 8th Grader Leads Heartfelt “Paws for a Cause” Project to Help Homeless Animals
[PUBLISHER’S NOTE: The Zebra is proud to publish the following article written by 8th grader Cece Baker, whose Girl Scout Silver Award project shines a compassionate light on the needs of homeless animals in Alexandria. Her story is presented below in her own words.]. Paws for a Cause. Written...
Spit flies during heated argument between customers at Chick-fil-A in Vienna
VIENNA Va. (7News) — A fiery exchange at a Chick-fil-A drive-thru took an unexpected turn when an argument escalated into a spitting incident. On Nov. 6, a person reported an altercation with another driver who was parked in the fire lane at the Chick-fil-A on 538 Maple Ave in Vienna, Virginia.
Passenger killed, driver hurt in crash that closed I-95 south in Greensville
A passenger was killed and a driver was left seriously injured in a single-vehicle wreck that closed Interstate 95 south in Greensville County on Saturday morning.
» Teen Homicide Defendant Released On Home Confinement
DC Superior Court Michael Ryan released a homicide defendant to home confinement on Nov. 7. Leroy Dixon, 17, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Dominique Dingle that occurred on May 20 on the 1000 block of Third Place, SE.
Man hospitalized in shooting involving DC police officer
A man was hospitalized after a Friday night shooting involving a D.C. police officer, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
DC man pleads guilty to murdering girlfriend, disposing body in mall dumpster
The USAO said that he disposed of his girlfriend's body by putting it in a large container and throwing it away in a dumpster at Hetchinger Mall.
8-18 Inches Expected for Much of the Area in Capital Weather Gang’s Winter Outlook
Each year, MoCoSnow takes a look at the most popular winter outlooks in our region, comparing forecasts from the major local TV networks and respected private meteorologists. One of the most anticipated of the bunch always comes from The Washington Post’s Capital Weather Gang (CWG), widely regarded as one of the most...
Parents shocked after 6 students fall ill from suspected drug-laced food at Kramer Middle...
Parents are reacting after six students at Kramer Middle School in Southeast D.C. were rushed to the nurse’s office, and one was taken to the hospital, after reportedly eating food laced with drugs.
JUST IN: Fired ARHA CEO sues organization, alleging misleading statements over termination
The former CEO of the Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority is now suing the organization for millions of dollars in damages, according to paperwork filed yesterday (Thursday) in the Alexandria Circuit Court. ARHA fired Erik Johnson in September after it was revealed that he and his family were living in...
DC man found guilty in 2024 tourist stabbing, faces up to 30 years in...
A D.C. man is facing up to 30 years in prison after he was found guilty of a November 2024 tourist stabbing, according to the United States Attorney's Office (USAO).

















