Alexandria police ask for help finding suspect who vandalized Market Square pride flags
Police in Alexandria say that sometime between 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, and 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 6, someone took down several pride flags in the area and threw them into a fountain outside of City Hall.
Alexandria Police address rising weapons crimes in Old Town
Alexandria Police hosted a town hall with Old Town residents Monday night after acknowledging an increase in weapons-related violations and shots fired incidents in and around the neighborhood last year.
TC Williams High School to be renamed Alexandria High School
The Alexandria City Public School Board has voted unanimously to change the name of T.C. Williams High School to Alexandria High School.
Shots-fired suspect dead after jumping off DC overpass, being stunned by Parks officer
A man who allegedly led police on a chase from Alexandria and into Southeast D.C. died after jumping off an overpass and then being hit with a stun gun Wednesday night.
Man suspected of intentionally crashing into Alexandria Verizon store arrested in North Carolina, police say
A driver suspected of plowing into Verizon storefront in Alexandria has been arrested in North Carolina.
Stunning video shows driver crashing into Alexandria Verizon store, then driving off
A stunning new video obtained by FOX 5 shows a driver crashing into an Alexandria Verizon store and then driving away.
Looking for a dog? Dougie Fresh is in need of a fur-ever home
A local dog with special needs in Alexandria, Virginia, is in need of a fur-ever home. The veterinarian who saved his life is battling breast cancer. Due to the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation, she wants him to find a new companion who is strong enough to care for him.
Alexandria adds restaurant workers to vaccine eligibility list
The city of Alexandria has added restaurant workers to its list of people eligible for the coronavirus vaccine.
Alexandria sheriff retiring after nearly 45 years in law enforcement
The Alexandria Sheriff is retiring after nearly 45 years in law enforcement.
T.C. Williams High, Matthew Maury Elementary announce finalists for renaming
T.C. Williams High School and Matthew Maury Elementary School in Alexandria have narrowed their list of options to rename each school after a community poll was taken in February.
Alexandria water main break floods road, causes delays Wednesday
A water main break in Alexandria sent water flooding into the street and caused major delays Wednesday morning.
Flowers more popular than usual this Valentine's Day, experts say
This Valentine’s Day, flowers are even more popular than usual, experts say – and that includes at the Safeway on King Street in Alexandria.
T.C. Williams High School football team adjusting during the pandemic
Typically, the high school football season has been over for months at this point, but in Virginia, it’s just getting started after a COVID-19 delay.
HBCU festival powered by Alexandria church, Google Cloud will be the largest in the country, organizers say
The Alfred Street Baptist Church Foundation is partnering with Google Cloud in presenting the ASBC Foundation's 19th annual Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Festival, taking place virtually for the first time on Saturday, Feb. 20.
Free food distribution in Alexandria for annual MLK Day of Service
As of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Day of Service, Shiloh Baptist Church in Alexandria spent the day making sure no one goes hungry.
First Night in Alexandria still set to bring in the new year
If the end of any year seemed like a cause for celebration – 2020 might be it.
Fairfax County police investigating apartment complex homicide
Fairfax County police are investigating after a man was shot to death in an apartment-complex parking lot in Alexandria Monday evening.
Alexandria school board votes to change names of TC Williams, Matthew Maury schools
Two more local institutions in Virginia are having their names changed in the wake of a summer that forced America to reflect on a history of racial injustice.


















