A new state update continues the drought-warning status covering Alexandria, with groundwater and soil moisture still well below normal. Mandatory restrictions remain limited to other parts of Virginia, but officials are urging conservation as summer heat builds.
The National Innovation Quarter, a dual-use technology district anchored partly by Virginia Tech's Potomac Yard campus, received the single biggest award in a $5.6 million statewide package — nearly matching the organization's entire launch budget.
Chief Tarrick McGuire's first full calendar year: a 29% crime drop, a department built on collaboration, and stories the numbers can't tell
Since returning to office 17 months ago, Trump has demonstrated a continuing fixation with the District of Columbia.
Tiles & Type unveils at the Torpedo Factory, Croatia holds its final Alexandria press conference before Saturday's Ghana match in Philadelphia, Mayor Gaskins launches an Art in Every Space pilot, and the 9th Annual Alexandria Pride takes over Saturday
VDOT bridge work spanning the Fairfax County–Alexandria line will close a single northbound lane on weekend nights through Aug. 9, skipping the July Fourth holiday
The artwork from April's three Alexandria pop-ups, organized by Bloom Labs and assembled in partnership with The Art League, is on display through the summer on the second floor of the Torpedo Factory Art Center.
Bryce Harper hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth inning, Derek Hill followed with a three-run shot as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied from an early five-run deficit and beat the Washington Nationals 10-5 on Thursday night.
Defender and midfielder field questions before Croatia faces Ghana
Washington fans will have a chance soon enough to see what Dybantsa brings on the court, but Thursday's event was an opportunity to see the type of person they'll be investing so much hope in.
The NFL announced dates and details on Thursday for the 2027 NFL draft to be held in Washington, D.C.
The senator also faulted the Iran deal and warned that the new intelligence chief is a "national security threat" in his Thursday availability
The 9th Annual Alexandria Pride fills John Carlyle Square on Saturday, Croatia plays Ghana in Philadelphia in a do-or-die World Cup match, the Aces play four games across three days, and three farmers markets and an arts and crafts fair fill out the rest of the weekend
A World Cup team made Alexandria home for a month. As Croatia prepares to leave, here's a case for making the friendship last — starting with a fifth sister city.
Two launch events next month will kick off the initiative at Corcoran McEnearney and AV Actions
Croatia's Dalić calls Alexandria "beautiful" before Saturday's Ghana match, Superintendent Kay-Wyatt is on leave per the school board chair, APD releases body cam footage from the May 18 Canterbury Square shooting, and a national maritime museum may be coming to the waterfront