Alexandria advisory group to discuss former Landmark Mall progress
The Eisenhower West Landmark Van Dorn Implementation Advisory Group will meet Monday, Sept. 29, to discuss progress on the redevelopment of the former Landmark Mall site and other West End projects. The advisory group will meet at 7 p.m. at the Patrick Henry Recreation Center, 4653 Taney Ave. The agenda...
Developer donates Potomac Yard land for 88-unit affordable housing project
Wesley Housing will develop 88 affordable rental apartments on land donated by JBG SMITH as part of the large-scale Potomac Yard redevelopment, the organizations announced in a press release provided to ALXnow this morning. The six-story building planned for a 0.55-acre parcel at 601 E. Glebe Road will feature...
CDC: Drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’ cases on the rise
Cases of the so-called “nightmare bacteria” have shot up across the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Blade-wielding suspect caught on camera after DC stabbing
Suspect caught on camera after broad daylight stabbing on 7th Street Washington, DC — A man wanted for stabbing another individual during a broad daylight fight in Northwest D.C. is now the subject of a citywide search, with video and photos released Tuesday in hopes of identifying the suspect. The incident occurred...
Kirk’s Producer: Flyers at Georgetown Praise Slaying
Kirk's Producer: Flyers at Georgetown Praise Slaying
Man arrested after distributing cocaine across Maryland, Pennsylvania & Virginia
CECIL COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — Cecil County Sheriff’s Office announced they arrested a man in a major cocaine bust following a drug investigation. The yearlong investigation by the Cecil County Drug Task Force ended with the arrest of Eddie Harley, who was responsible for distributing multiple kilograms of cocaine across...
Virginia abruptly loses 6 grocery stores as economic downturn accelerates
The economic downturn has even come to Virginia. For years the Old Dominion has been seemingly immune to economic problems as its businesses have flourished. And then came the trade…
Alexandria Expands School Zone Speed Camera Program for 2025–26
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria will expand its school zone speed camera program in the 2025–26 school year, adding three new locations to improve safety for students walking and biking to school. New camera sites include:. Alexandria City High School – King Street Campus (King Street...
MPD Seeks Public’s Help to Identify Suspect in 7th Street Stabbing, Offers $10K Reward
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking help from the public in identifying a suspect involved in a recent stabbing incident in Northwest Washington, D.C. According to the MPD, the altercation took place on Thursday, August 7, around 5:36 p.m. in the 1100 block of 7th Street, Northwest. The suspect allegedly...
Suspect Arrested in Series of Armed Robberies During Online Marketplace Exchanges in Southeast DC
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested a suspect connected to two armed robberies in Southeast DC that occurred during online marketplace transactions. The robberies involved theft using violence while pretending to conduct a sale, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Two armed robberies happened...

















