City Council approves Torpedo Factory franchise ordinance, Duke & Quaker townhomes, and curbside EV charging program

All docket items passed unanimously at Saturday's public hearing

Storm brings 1.7 to 2.3 inches of snow to Alexandria; roads mostly clear

NWS spotter reports show higher totals in surrounding areas; city offices open on normal status

Alexandria planners to host fifth Duke Street land use meeting Wednesday

City planners to unveil draft corridor themes, gather public input on future of 3-mile stretch

The Alexandria Brief: Monday, Feb. 23

Snow closes schools; Sandy Marks wins Democratic primary; Braddock Road hearing is tonight

ACPS cancels in-person school Monday; shifts to virtual learning amid winter storm

District reverses earlier two-hour delay decision as storm intensifies

California man sentenced to 9 years in prison for sex trafficking in Alexandria

Merced man coerced two women to travel cross-country for prostitution while facing separate charges in $3 million jewelry theft

Blue, Yellow line trains delayed after person struck at Braddock Road station

Trains were single tracking between Van Dorn Street/Huntington and Potomac Yard as crews responded to the incident, WMATA said.

Sandy Marks wins Democratic nomination for Alexandria City Council

Former Alexandria Democratic Committee chair and ACPS parent wins Democratic nomination in crowded five-way race

National leaders to gather in Alexandria for faith-based housing summit

Tuesday's summit at United Way headquarters comes as Alexandria churches lead a growing national push to convert underutilized land into affordable housing

Winter Storm Watch issued for Alexandria; heavy snow possible Sunday night into Monday

City deploys crews early Sunday as NWS forecast calls for 2 to 4 inches; broader regional watch puts potential accumulation at 5 or more

Alexandria releases Housing 2040 blueprint with 10 goals, calling for zoning reforms, stronger tenant protections, and new tools to stem displacement

Recommendations address loss of 11,000 affordable units since 2000, but many strategies hinge on state approval and future funding

1 to 3 inches of snow possible Sunday night as Alexandria braces for winter storm

Alexandria braces for winter storm; up to 3 inches of snow possible Sunday night