The Army Ten-Miler is a go after concerns over shutdown cancellation
This weekend's Army Ten-Miler, which draws around 30,000 participants each year, is officially on. The announcement came Thursday after officials earlier this week said the race could be cancelled due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. Sunday's race starts and ends at the Pentagon in Arlington County. ...
Teenage boy wounded by gunshot near National Air and Space Museum
A teenage boy suffered a gunshot injury near the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in downtown D.C. on Friday.
DC Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding Missing 15-Year-Old Girl Kayleigh Nichole Ballard
The DC Police Department has issued a plea for public assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old girl, Kayleigh Nichole Ballard. Ballard was reported to have been last seen in the 1300 block of Harvard Street, NW, on Wednesday. The police have turned to social media to spread the word of Ballard's disappearance,...
Ada’s on the River earns spot on Tom Sietsema’s final ‘Best Restaurants’ list
Ada’s on the River has secured a coveted spot on Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema’s final list of the best restaurants in and around the District, the only Alexandria establishment to earn the distinction among 40 dining destinations featured in the annual guide published Tuesday. The waterfront...
Man held without bond after allegedly assaulting women at Silver Spring senior living facility
A man is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted several female residents at a senior living facility in Silver Spring’s Four Corners neighborhood on Wednesday night, Montgomery County police said in a news release Friday. Darrell Dwayne Cousar, 31, was arrested Wednesday night and charged with attempted...
Man arrested in connection with armed robberies, carjacking in Northeast DC
A 20-year-old man was arrested Thursday in connection with multiple armed crimes in Northeast D.C., the Metropolitan Police Department detailed.
Second suspect arrested in Northwest DC shooting
A second suspect in connection with a 2024 shooting in Northwest D.C. was arrested Thursday, the Metropolitan Police Department announced.
Historic Home in Heart of Old Town Alexandria on the Market for $2.5 Million
This stunning home in the heart of Old Town is loaded with history, dating to 1789. Located at 521 Duke St., this four-bedroom, four-bath home features 4,001 square feet and is on the market for $2,495,000. Here's more about this special property, from its listing:. Built in 1789 by Lawrence...
Motorcyclist hospitalized with serious injuries after hit-and-run near Raising Cane’s in Seven Corners
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — A motorcyclist is in life-threatening condition after a driver hit them and fled the scene at Leesburg Pike and Patrick Henry Dr. in Seven Corners around 10:30 p.m. Thursday. The incident happened not too far from Raising Cane's in Seven Corners, Va. Investigators have not...
Alexandria increases resources at its most crash-prone intersections
Alexandria, Virginia, is cracking down on serious crashes at a few intersections. Officials are identifying so-called “crash corridors” in the city. They've been using data to figure out where the crash corridors are located. It’s a small number of streets that have had the most serious collisions in...
