Inmate death at Alexandria Adult Detention Center under investigation
A federal inmate from Fairfax County died in police custody Wednesday morning and now authorities are searching for answers.
A federal inmate from Fairfax County died in police custody Wednesday morning and now authorities are searching for answers.
1 dead, 3 hurt in Alexandria vehicle crash
Authorities say one person is dead and three others have been hospitalized after an early morning crash in Alexandria.
Authorities say one person is dead and three others have been hospitalized after an early morning crash in Alexandria.
Rise in child opioid overdoses prompts warning from Virginia city
The City of Alexandria is worried after seeing more and more school-aged kids using drugs. Now they are issuing warning about a recent spike in Fentanyl-related overdoses.
The City of Alexandria is worried after seeing more and more school-aged kids using drugs. Now they are issuing warning about a recent spike in Fentanyl-related overdoses.
Paws of War: Therapy dog helps boy with autism in northern Virginia
An organization that trains and places shelter dogs with military families has paired a service dog with a child on the autism spectrum in northern Virginia.
An organization that trains and places shelter dogs with military families has paired a service dog with a child on the autism spectrum in northern Virginia.
Police respond to 4 Alexandria City High School campuses after reported 'threat of violence'
School officials at Alexandria City High School say all four of their campuses were placed on 'secure the building' status after a 'threat of violence' was reported Tuesday.
School officials at Alexandria City High School say all four of their campuses were placed on 'secure the building' status after a 'threat of violence' was reported Tuesday.
Alexandria’s first homicide of the year under investigation
Nearly four months into 2022, Alexandria police have reported the first homicide of the year in the city.
Nearly four months into 2022, Alexandria police have reported the first homicide of the year in the city.
Alexandria School Board to hold debate over use of School Resource Officers
The Alexandria School Board will meet Thursday to discuss the next phase of it’s School Resource Officer program.
The Alexandria School Board will meet Thursday to discuss the next phase of it’s School Resource Officer program.
Alexandria police officer arrested, charged with domestic assault and battery
An Alexandria police officer has been arrested and charged.
An Alexandria police officer has been arrested and charged.
Fairfax County police recruit, wife dead in possible double suicides; police investigating
The police chief in Fairfax County has launched an internal investigation into the death of a police recruit and his wife over the weekend.
The police chief in Fairfax County has launched an internal investigation into the death of a police recruit and his wife over the weekend.
Longtime Alexandria crossing guard honored during Crossing Guard Appreciation Week
A longtime crossing guard is being recognized for her decades of hard work in Virginia Tuesday.
A longtime crossing guard is being recognized for her decades of hard work in Virginia Tuesday.
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson tests positive for COVID-19
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson has tested positive for COVID-19 after traveling through Spain, he shared in a tweet Thursday.
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson has tested positive for COVID-19 after traveling through Spain, he shared in a tweet Thursday.
Holiday sweets at Goodies Frozen Custard & Treats
Erin Como learned about holiday treats in Old Town Alexandria at Goodies Frozen Custard and Treats.
Erin Como learned about holiday treats in Old Town Alexandria at Goodies Frozen Custard and Treats.
SHOPPING CART KILLER: 4th victim of alleged Virginia serial killer could be missing CA woman
A woman who traveled from California to tour the sites in the nation's capital this summer could be a possible fourth victim of a man police in Fairfax County say is a serial murderer they call the 'Shopping Cart Killer.'
A woman who traveled from California to tour the sites in the nation's capital this summer could be a possible fourth victim of a man police in Fairfax County say is a serial murderer they call the 'Shopping Cart Killer.'
13-year-old boy charged after attempted sexual battery against student at Alexandria middle school
Authorities say a 13-year-old boy has been charged with abduction and attempted sexual battery after a disturbing incident at a middle school in Alexandria.
Authorities say a 13-year-old boy has been charged with abduction and attempted sexual battery after a disturbing incident at a middle school in Alexandria.
11-year-old Alexandria ice skater has eyes set on Olympics after national championship title
A local ice skater who recently won a national championship has her eyes set on the Olympics.
A local ice skater who recently won a national championship has her eyes set on the Olympics.
Alexandria basketball coach resigns after physical altercation during game
A Northern Virginia high school basketball coach has told FOX 5 he resigned Thursday, days after getting into a physical altercation with fans during a game.
A Northern Virginia high school basketball coach has told FOX 5 he resigned Thursday, days after getting into a physical altercation with fans during a game.
Alexandria barricade ends peacefully after man surrenders to police
Authorities say a barricade situation in Alexandria is continuing Wednesday after shots were fired during a road-rage incident the day before.
Authorities say a barricade situation in Alexandria is continuing Wednesday after shots were fired during a road-rage incident the day before.
Changes coming to school resource officer program at Alexandria Public Schools
School resource officers are coming back to Alexandria Public Schools, but officials say this time, things will look different.
School resource officers are coming back to Alexandria Public Schools, but officials say this time, things will look different.
Alexandria 911 working with new technology to better locate callers
Have you ever had to call 911 from your cell phone? Well, it’s not always a reliable way to pinpoint your exact location in an emergency. That’s why the City of Alexandria 911 call center is working with new technology called RapidDeploy Radius Plus Mapping – the first in Northern Virginia to use it.
Have you ever had to call 911 from your cell phone? Well, it’s not always a reliable way to pinpoint your exact location in an emergency. That’s why the City of Alexandria 911 call center is working with new technology called RapidDeploy Radius Plus Mapping – the first in Northern Virginia to use it.
Maryland, Virginia cities prepare for worst of tidal flooding
Maryland and Virginia cities are seeing major flooding Friday, from Annapolis to Alexandria, and officials say this is only the beginning.
Maryland and Virginia cities are seeing major flooding Friday, from Annapolis to Alexandria, and officials say this is only the beginning.