A committee did not recommend the name referencing Col. John Fitzgerald because of evidence he owned slaves.
Multiple fire departments responded to the fire on North Henry Street.
Weekend highlights include Winter in Washington, various holiday markets and Santa flying into an airport.
Alexandria will ring in the new year with hundreds of performances, kids activities and midnight fireworks.
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.
The Portside in Old Town series will offer free holiday entertainment on the waterfront.
All are welcome to attend the Tuesday celebration of the Jewish holiday.
Dozens of decorated boats lined up for Alexandria's parade on the Potomac. See photos of the winners.
Alexandria Police say the suspect was injured when police responded to a shots fired call.
Some of the employers hiring around Alexandria are the City of Alexandria and American Society of Naval Engineers.
Top Alexandria stories from November included the Amazon announcement, "no turn on red" restrictions and a new bakery.
Christmas tree prices tend to fluctuate between Thanksgiving and Christmas, according to an analysis.
Killa Cakes is the latest addition to the new Pendleton Carryout, an incubator for emerging food concepts.
Numerous restaurants had perfect inspection scores, while another was cited for fruit flies.
Casa Rosada started early with my favorite; peppermint bark available early this year - THANK YOU
A significant number want to keep the placeholder name Fitzgerald Square, while others suggested "Parky McParkface."
The Scottish Christmas Walk Parade is the first of two Alexandria parades in one day.
Some states are more charitable, according to an analysis of Google search terms. Here’s how Virginia ranked on Giving Tuesday.
A person went to the hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound Sunday night.
U.S. Air Force and Harris Teeter are some employers hiring around Alexandria.
If you are in the mood for some Eastern European food ... it is only a few minutes away; right next to the Hoffman AMC
Yellow Line service to DC won't run beginning on Monday.
The Kimpton Lorien Hotel & Spa underwent renovations of its hotel spaces and adjacent restaurants.
Affordable housing and homelessness are growing concerns with Amazon's arrival, but Alexandria's shelter is hopeful philanthropy can help.
There's a mix of stores with regular hours and limited or no hours on Thanksgiving.
Lost Boy Cider has proposed a cider production facility and tasting room in Alexandria.
The pedestrian was hit on Duke Street.
Extra police are on the roads Thanksgiving weekend after 14 traffic-related fatalities last year marked a four-year high for Virginia.
The City of Alexandria and Child & Family Network Centers are some of the employers hiring around Alexandria.
The city said it would gradually add the restrictions in the coming months. See a map of where the changes will take place.
Mayor and City Council present the 2018 Alexandria Beautification Awards for excellence in architecture, landscaping and sustainable design.
As Alexandria sees its first snowfall, here's what to know about road treatment, snowfall totals and more.
Here's your guide to what's open and closed on Thanksgiving and the surrounding days.
A new resource for groups and organizations that need speakers is now available in Old Town Alexandria - FreeSpeakers.org
The restaurant serving alcoholic drinks will be the first of its kind in the DC region and state.
Most of the construction activities set to begin in September had been pushed back to November.
The upcoming Taco Bell Cantina is one of the employers hiring around Alexandria.
While senior cat Betsy is deaf, she'll be paying attention when you have toys or treats.
Upcoming events like tree lightings and the Scottish Christmas Walk Parade will get you in the holiday spirit.