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City Council to consider appointing interim policing auditor Tuesday
The meeting also includes updates on license plate readers and the Duke Street plan, and a developer’s request for a tax abatement on 91 affordable apartments on Elbert Avenue
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Things to do in Alexandria this weekend: Oct. 23-25
Del Ray’s Halloween parade turns 30, Lost Boy throws its biggest party of the year, the Choral Society opens its 57th season and Josh Ritter plays two nights at the Birchmere
Allan Tucker's mother sues two Alexandria officers and the city over his death in police custody
The federal lawsuit, filed on what would have been his 34th birthday, alleges officers drove past a hospital as he asked to go there, then left him in a patrol car outside the jail until he stopped moving.
From $300,000 to $2.25 million: Homes sold in Alexandria last week
Twelve of 21 homes sold below their original asking price. One had been on the market since last October.
Merging DASH and 3 other bus systems ‘could be more or less expensive,’ state study finds
Mayor Alyia Gaskins told state officials that "better together does not mean merged." Leaders from Arlington and Fairfax County also raised doubts.
Alexandria police still haven’t decided who will review their license plate reader audits
The department says state law bars a traditional outside audit. A national survey released Monday found independent audits are the safeguard the public wants most.
Aguirre calls revised Beltway express lanes plan 'a vast improvement' as Virginia seeks November start on review
Alexandria’s member on the regional board said “there’s still much work to be done.” A vote on adding the project to the region’s long-range plan could come as soon as March.