Technical Rescue Training To Be Visible At Wilson Bridge In Alexandria

Technical rescue training for teams in Northern Virginia and beyond will include parts visible at the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in Alexandria.

Alexandria Man Faces U.S. Capitol Breach Charges: Prosecutors

Prosecutors say the Alexandria man assaulted officers and a journalist on the grounds of the Capitol during the Jan. 6 breach.

Embezzlement At Alexandria's Hank's Oyster Bar Gets Woman Sentence

Prosecutors say a former manager stole hundreds of thousands from a locally-owned restaurant in Old Town Alexandria.

Uber Eats Driver's Scooter Theft Leads To Alexandria Man's Sentence

An Alexandria man was sentenced to prison for a robbery and carjacking a motorized scooter from a delivery driver.

Person Found Dead In River Near Four Mile Park In Alexandria: Police

Alexandria Police are investigating a death after receiving a report of a body in the river.

'Suspicious Death' Being Investigated By Alexandria Police

Alexandria Police are investigating the death of a man found injured in Old Town West.

Abu Ghraib Contractor Warned Of Abuses Weeks After Arriving: Testimony

A contractor sent to the infamous Abu Ghraib prison resigned within two weeks of arriving and said mistreatment was likely to continue.

Motorcyclist Killed In Duke Street Crash In Alexandria: Police

Alexandria Police say a motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a bus along Duke Street Tuesday evening.

D.C. Drive-By Shooting Killing Alexandria Resident Leads To Conviction

A gang member was convicted in a drive-by shooting on a D.C. interstate that killed an Alexandria resident and injured another.

Mother Charged For Gun Brought To Alexandria Elementary School

A child who accidentally brought a gun to an Alexandria school in a backpack led to a charge against a parent.

Alexandria Ambulance Fees Proposed To Increase In City Budget

Alexandria's ambulance fees could increase to become more similar to neighboring Arlington and Fairfax County's fees.

Out-Of-State Homicide Suspect Caught In Alexandria: Police

Alexandria Police pursued and arrested a man who was wanted for a North Carolina homicide and fled to Virginia.

Philly Mass Shooting Suspect Arrested In Alexandria: Feds

One of four suspects in a bus stop mass shooting that injured eight teens in Philadelphia was arrested in Alexandria, authorities said.

Gun Brought To Alexandria Elementary School Accidentally: Police

Alexandria Police believe a student accidentally brought a relative's backpack that contained a gun to an elementary school.

Gun Found In Student's Bag At Alexandria Elementary School: Police

Alexandria Police confiscated a gun that was found in a student's book bag on Friday. No threat was made at the school, police say.

Sexual Assault Attempt In Potomac Yard Leads To Indictment

A suspect has been indicted for the attempted sexual assault of a woman in the Potomac Yard neighborhood, Alexandria's prosecutor said.

Teen's Murder By MS-13 Gang Leads To Prison Sentence

A former Alexandria resident and member of the MS-13 gang received a 25-year prison sentence dor the killing and kidnapping of a teen.

Streamlined Approval Process For Loading Zones Approved In Alexandria

The city has a new process for approving pickup and drop-offs at businesses, which have seen increased interest in Alexandria.

Inmate Death At Alexandria's Jail Under Investigation

The sheriff's office said an inmate died after what appeared to be a medical emergency in the jail Monday morning.

Pedestrian Killed In Belle Haven Was First Pedestrian Fatality Of 2024

A crash on Richmond Highway just south of Alexandria killed one pedestrian who police believe was outside a crosswalk.

4 Workers Electrocuted At Alexandria Construction Site

Four construction workers were electrocuted while working on a site in Alexandria, according to police.

Swatting Callers Could Pay For Emergency Response In Alexandria

An Alexandria City Council proposal would seek reimbursement from suspects who call in false emergencies to draw an emergency response.

Woman Escapes Sexual Assault Attempt In Potomac Yard

Alexandria Police are investigating an attempted sexual assault in Potomac Yard and made an arrest for a Del Ray burglary.

Alexandria Man Gets 70 Years In Prison For Co-Worker's Killing

Prosecutors say the Alexandria man planned to kill a co-worker over a lunch taken from their workplace fridge.

Student Overdoses At Alexandria City High School

Alexandria's superintendent informed families about an overdose that was not fatal at the high school Tuesday.

Alexandria Police Chief Don Hayes To Leave For Federal Role

Alexandria Police Chief Don Hayes, who has been with the police department since 1981, will be leaving his role.

Child Protective Services Has Toddler Left Alone In Alexandria: Police

Alexandria Police are speaking with the family of a toddler left alone Wednesday night.

3-Alarm Warehouse Fire Causes $5M In Damages In Alexandria

The early January warehouse fire that drew over 100 firefighters caused $5 million in damages and had an electrical cause.

BB Gun Assault Sends Victim To Hospital In Alexandria: Police

Alexandria Police have made an arrest in a BB gun assault that injured one person.

Carjacked Vehicle Strikes Police Cruiser In Alexandria, Cop Injured

A police officer was sent to a hospital after a carjacked vehicle from Arlington crashed into a police cruiser Thursday.

Expungement Of Criminal Records Made Easier In Alexandria

Several authorities in Alexandria are offering an easier process for expungement of local criminal records with less fees.

3-Alarm Commercial Fire In Alexandria Injures Firefighter

Firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire that will result in an extended response and investigation.

Stolen Car Recovered, Suspect Arrested In Alexandria: Police

Alexandria Police pursued a stolen vehicle suspect who fled the vehicle and boarded a DASH Bus.

Ski Mask Warning To Public Housing Residents Prompts Outcry

After public housing residents received a letter about the law about ski mask ban enforcement, Alexandria's police chief responded.

Attempted Robbery, Assault Prompts Arrest In Alexandria

Alexandria Police made an arrest in an attempted robbery that sent the victim to the hospital.

Crash Sends Pedestrian To Hospital In Alexandria: Police

Alexandria Police say a pedestrian had critical injuries from a vehicle striking her in the West End.

High-Rise Fire On Thanksgiving Draws Fire Department Response

On Thanksgiving night, firefighters responded to a blaze in a ninth floor apartment.

7-Year-Old Pedestrian Injured In Alexandria Crash: Police

Alexandria Police are investigating a Saturday crash that sent a juvenile pedestrian to the hospital.

Water Main Break Reported In Old Town Alexandria

BREAKING: A water main break is affecting an area of Old Town Alexandria on Friday, according to the water utility company.

'I Can't Breathe' Display In Cop Car Violated City Policies: Police

Alexandria Police said a pig display with a shirt reading "I Can't Breathe" wasn't a criminal act but violated city policies.