20 new CASA volunteers sworn in at Alexandria Circuit Court
Northern Virginia Family Services class joins program that has advocated for nearly 2,000 children since 1988
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First Gentleman Adam Spanberger joins Brooks Bike Bus for biggest ride yet
The Friday morning ride drew 82 bikes to Naomi L. Brooks Elementary, the largest turnout since the program launched six months ago
Alexandria under drought warning as Virginia expands advisory statewide
Every city and county in the Commonwealth now faces a drought watch or warning; weekend showers unlikely to ease conditions
Publisher's note: It's been heavy. Be a little kind.
On a hard week in Alexandria, the mayor's reminder, and the gift of arguing about bike lanes
Chamber ALX to host free CareerCon for students May 2 at Virginia Tech's Alexandria campus
Annual event features industry panels, life-skills sessions and $4,000 in interest-based scholarships awarded by drawing
The Alexandria Brief: Friday, April 17
More than 18,000 have already voted as turnout accelerates; no one shows up to speak at police-in-schools hearing; Bennett-Parker's liquor bill signed into law
Conservation groups raise alarm as Potomac River named most endangered in the nation
The groups call on state and the federal governments to invest in wastewater projects and to restore grants through the Clean Water Act that have been halted in recent years.
Alexandria to mark 129th anniversary of Joseph McCoy lynching with remembrance event
Keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Rodney Sadler will address state-sanctioned violence at the April 23 program at Roberts Memorial United Methodist Church
Wizards GM says he expects coach Brian Keefe to return next season
Wizards general manager Will Dawkins said he's expecting coach Brian Keefe to return next season after Washington finished with the NBA's worst record.
Alexandria to host community meeting on substandard lot zoning review
City planners will discuss potential changes to decades-old rules governing smaller residential lots at the April 28 session at Patrick Henry Recreation Center
The No. 7 pick in the draft is one of the few positives that came out of last season for Washington
Aside from quarterback, the Commanders should be looking to improve just about everywhere.
No speakers sign up for public hearing on ACPS-APD agreement; board meeting adjourns after one minute
Revised 2026-28 MOU — which removed the student-records provision that drew opposition at last year's hearing — heads to April 23 vote with written testimony as the only public input
James Wood singles to score automatic runner in the 10th, Nationals beat Pirates 8-7
James Wood singled to score automatic runner Jorbit Vivas in the 10th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on Thursday.
More than 18,000 Alexandrians have already voted — and turnout is accelerating
Five days out, nearly 18% of registered voters have cast ballots. Here's what you need to know before April 21.
Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project
U.S. District Judge Richard Leon’s latest ruling comes in response to an appeals court’s instruction to clarify an earlier decision on the 90,000-square-foot ballroom planned for the site where it demolished the East Wing of the White House.
Warner warns of mounting toll on Virginians from Iran war, economic fallout
Senator addresses Fairfax deaths, Fed independence and Virginia Tech anniversary in remote availability with state media