The 1950 ceremony came after a years-long campaign by Alexandria's Black community and NAACP attorney Charles Houston, whose legal strategy would lead to Brown v. Board of Education four years later
The Abingdon drives and Madison Street, on the schedule since mid-May, return alongside a new Holland Lane segment
Leicy Santos and Hal Hershfelt score as Washington wins a third straight at home before a sellout Audi Field crowd
Luis García Jr.'s two-run single highlighted a six-run seventh inning for the Washington Nationals as they rallied to a 9-4 win over the San Diego Padres on Saturday.
A former mayor's death in 1843, a presidential rivet in 1918, and a Civil War fort restored in 1964.
Jackson Merrill hit a go-ahead home run an inning after Ty France tied it with a homer, and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Washington Nationals 7-5 on Friday night.
Officials urge residents near East Glebe Road to use caution around wildlife after the animal made contact with a dog
U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington, D.C., ruled that the Kennedy Center board’s March 16 vote to close the facility was “ill-informed and seemingly preordained” with no regard for its legal obligations.
State officials say storms improved streamflow and topsoil, but groundwater is still far below normal across most of Virginia
Riverside ceremony at Rivergate City Park will honor victims of the January 2025 midair crash, with NTSB Chairwoman Jen Homendy and victims' families among those attending
Mayor Gaskins flagged the cost in a video post; City Manager James Parajon told the council the fleet is "in pretty good shape," helped by hybrids and bulk fuel buying
A cast of 34 students performs the family classic across six shows at Carl Sandburg Middle School
U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, on Friday also barred the government from moving forward with the fund’s creation while litigation is pending to challenge it.
Tap water met every standard from 2023 through 2025, and PFAS — the contaminant class drawing the most national scrutiny — came back undetected as customers face a proposed rate increase
June 4 session will cover design, utility relocation and a construction schedule that runs through 2030
Alexandria police report pedestrian crashes are down 14% this year; Virginia Theological Seminary uncovers an early draft of MLK's "Letter from Birmingham Jail"; and the city joins a regional fight against utility rate hikes.
