Popular Alexandria post office may close soon

A busy post office branch at Mt. Vernon Plaza in Alexandria may be closing soon, according to a court filing last week.

17-year-old murdered in Alexandria: police

A 17-year-old was killed in a homicide early Wednesday morning in Alexandria, according to police. 

3 students arrested after brawl inside Alexandria City High School

Three students have been arrested after the massive fight inside Alexandria City High School, and as a precaution, officers from the Alexandria Police Department were at the school Tuesday.

Child assaulted by two other juveniles at Alexandria playground

Fairfax County police are searching for two juveniles who they say assaulted another child at a park in Alexandria. 

Alexandria businesses brace for Hurricane Ian remnants this weekend

Until the rain forces them to close, the businesses FOX 5 spoke to on Friday said that their doors will be open this weekend.

Alexandria 'werewolf killer' banned from dating sites by judge

A man who fatally stabbed a stranger because he thought the victim was a werewolf was back in court Thursday. 

Alexandria, VA 5 Must Stops from our FOX 5 Zip Trip!

This week's FOX 5 ZIP TRIP takes us to ALEXANDRIA!  Enjoy small-town charm and big-city amenities in this historic city located just south of the nation’s capital!

Torpedo Factory artists upset over new selection process

More controversy is brewing between artists at the Torpedo Factory Art Center and the City of Alexandria. 

Alexandria shooting leaves 2 people dead: police

Two people are dead after a shooting Saturday morning in Alexandria, according to police.

Anti-abortion activist sentenced for trespassing

A pro-life activist in Virginia has been sentenced to jail time while state officials debate the future of abortion access in the Commonwealth.