Power outages and intersections with dark traffic lights impacted Old Town Alexandria for part of Wednesday.
The man was originally charged with aggravated malicious wounding for the shooting.
Part I crimes, which include serious crimes against people, were down overall in Alexandria last year.
The two new recruits, K-9s Baka and Rez, will start K-9 patrol school next week.
Hayes has been with the Alexandria Police Department for 38 years.
The victim was found dead in the Old Town Alexandria townhouse overnight, according to the fire department.
Firefighters rescued a dog after a kitchen fire broke out in an Alexandria high rise building.
Police do not believe there are additional suspects responsible for Tuesday's shooting.
Police say two people who knew each other got into a fight.
The opera street performer sued the city after her arrest for a noise violation in 2016.
The jury couldn't come to a verdict in the case where the defendant believed he killed a werewolf.
Construction on a temporary fire station will begin this spring.
Defense for a man accused of killing a man inside an Alexandria business claims mental illness was a factor.
Alexandria mayor proclaims day to honor Officer Charlie Hill, who died in the line of duty in 1989.
The man shot another person during an argument, according to Prince William County Police.
Firefighters tackled a blaze on the 15th floor of a high-rise Monday.
Firefighters rescued two people trapped after the crash.
A police helicopter attempted to locate the suspects.
An investigation determined the officer was justified to fire his weapon in self defense.
Police investigated a series of 911 hang-up calls but found no threats.
One person was found dead in a townhouse fire, according to several reports.
Police say a pedestrian was struck at an Old Town Alexandria intersection.
Alexandria Police say one driver who struck the pedestrian stopped. Another fled from the scene.
Police say the driver stayed on scene after the pedestrian was struck.
One juvenile and two adults victims have come forward about being filmed. In all, police believe there are more than 60 victims.
One person had non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the two-alarm fire.
UPDATE: The building has been found safe after police investigated another 911 hang-up call.
UPDATE: Police say the building is safe after investigating 911 hang-up calls. A similar incident was investigated in December.
Police are investigating over 100 videos since catching the alleged sexual predator at Fair Oaks Mall on Christmas Eve.
BREAKING: Firefighters are responding to a residential fire on Cameron Street.
A group of robbers stole from a woman in Old Town Alexandria, police say.
Police believe the Alexandria man was collecting video and pictures from various dressing rooms at the Fair Oaks Mall.
An overturned vehicle in Alexandria was among the crashes due to icy road conditions Wednesday morning.
Police have arrested a person for the fatal shooting of an Alexandria woman.
Multiple fire departments responded to the fire on North Henry Street.
A pedestrian struck by a car in November has died, according to Alexandria Police.
Virginia State Police are looking at details and evidence from the shooting, including the suspect's gun.
Alexandria Police say the suspect was injured when police responded to a shots fired call.
A person went to the hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound Sunday night.
The pedestrian was hit on Duke Street.