Alexandria VA
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Julian Dawkins shooting: CME rules it a homicide; charges pending on Craig Patterson
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Based on autopsy results, the death of Julian Dawkins was ruled a homicide on Thursday evening. The Commonwealth’s Attorney says a decision on whether Arlington County Sheriff's deputy Craig Patterson is charged or not will be made within 24 to 48 hours.
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Alexandria home invasion suspects on the loose
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Fairfax County Police are searching for three men who broke into a home near Bailey's Crossroads early Wednesday morning and got away with numerous personal items.
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Peter Laboy's wife calls husband's survival a miracle
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"I definitely think it was a miracle,” said Suzanne Laboy of her husband, wounded Alexandria Police Officer Peter Laboy. “It wasn't his day to go."
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Kashif Bashir indicted on multiple counts in Peter Laboy shooting
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A grand jury indicted Kashif Bashir, 27, on charges of aggravated malicious wounding, attempted capital murder of a law enforcement officer and two counts of using a firearm during a felony.
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Winning Powerball tickets sold in Alexandria, Manassas
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No one nationwide hit the big Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, but three tickets in Virginia, one of which is valued at $1 million, are floating around. $10,000 winners were also sold in Alexandria and Manassas.
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TC Williams High prom nominations stir controversy
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All eyes are on TC Williams High School in Alexandria and the race for prom king and queen.
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Norfolk Southern looks to expand ethanol station
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A business expansion is usually met with positive reaction, but in Alexandria, residents and officials are upset about Norfolk Southern wanting to double the amount of ethanol that moves through the city.
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4-year-old boy fatally struck in Alexandria
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A 4-year-old boy has died after being struck by a Jeep Commander in Alexandria. The boy's mother was also injured and is listed in stable condition.
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Man shot inside Little River Turnpike parking garage in Alexandria
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A 21-year-old man was shot inside a parking garage near Little River Turnpike in Alexandria early Friday morning, police say.
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Alexandria power outages left over a thousand without power overnight
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The lights are back on for everyone in Alexandria. Almost 2,000 homes were without power overnight due to a failed cable.
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Officer Peter Laboy visits Alexandria Police headquarters
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Making his triumphant and remarkable return to Alexandria Police headquarters, colleagues greet wounded officer Peter Laboy with big hugs and wide smiles.
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Mark Wahlberg visits T.C. Williams High School
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A-list actor Mark Wahlberg was in jail in his teens and dropped out of high school. But on Wednesday, he was pushing the importance of education at T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria.
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Amazon's Top 10 most well read cities list
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Alexandria is the most well-read city in the country. That’s according to Amazon.com’s top 10 list of most well-read cities.
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George Washington Parkway Classic security increases; runners keep Boston in mind
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As the new motto "Boston Strong" echoed along the edges of the course, extra layers of security spread throughout the George Washington Parkway Classic 10-mile race Sunday, including security cameras, SWAT teams, K-9 units, and a mobile command post.
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Spring2Action encourages day of giving
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Dozens of local charities are coming together to help the victims of the Boston bombings
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Alexandria considers allowing food trucks
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As D.C. eyes tighter restrictions, other jurisdictions are looking to cash in.
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Top 10 cities that give the most online
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A new ranking of the most generous cities in online donations shows Seattle residents give the most money to charity, followed by three cities in the Washington, D.C., region.
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Kashif Bashir: New details emerge about Peter Laboy shooting
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New details about the shooting of Alexandria Police officer Peter Laboy emerged Wednesday during a court hearing for the suspected shooter.
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