With 15 stores in Virginia, Wegmans has begun scanning the faces of anyone who enters select stores, sparking privacy concerns.
An Alexandria man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in 2023 was arrested New Year's Day for possession of a firearm, authorities say.
A Virginia State Police trooper suffered minor injuries Sunday afternoon in a rollover crash that occurred during a chase on I-495.
A Patch editor in Northern Virginia bids farewell after nearly nine years. Here are some of her favorite stories.
As a new flu strain brings concerns of severe illness, flu activity is up in Alexandria and the rest of Virginia.
Some of the Virginia Lottery's $1 million and $100,000 winners in the New Year's Millionaire Raffle came from Northern Virginia.
From cozy bakeries to beloved coffee chains, several restaurants across Northern Virginia closed their doors in 2025.
Christ House, which hasn't missed evening meals for the homeless for 47 years, has met the demand for meals with strong volunteerism.
Various services will have changes or closures for the New Year's Day, which follows First Night Alexandria festivities.
Recycling at several locations is one way Alexandria residents can get rid of Christmas trees.
State police say a state trooper vehicle struck a guardrail when a stolen vehicle driver rammed into it during a chase.
Here's what events are happening around Alexandria to help ring in 2026, including the big First Night Alexandria with fireworks.
A drastic temperature fluctuation, severe winds, and chance of snow could make for a challenging week in the Washington, DC region.
Four candidates had sought the Democratic nomination for Del. Mark Sickles's Virginia House seat as he accepts a new state position.
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A hazardous weather outlook is in effect Friday for portions of Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. See the storm's timing.
A candidate has been announced for the 17th House District special election, called after Del. Mark Sickles was named Secretary of Finance.
A fast-moving storm will bring snow, sleet and rain to parts of Northern Virginia and could snarl post-holiday travel.
A Virginia delegate in southeastern Fairfax County is taking a role in Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger's administration.
From George Washington's birthday events and Black History Month to the America's 250th celebration, here's what early 2026 will bring.
The Alexandria Fire Department found a person with a medical emergency during a fire response at an apartment building.
A newly released forecast from The Weather Channel also predicts Virginia's chance of having a white Christmas this year.
Overall, U.S. inflation was 2.7 percent higher than it was in November 2024, strongly influenced by energy costs.
Maman opened its doors in Old Town Alexandria, marking the latest location for the New York City café's expansion into the DC region.
Record Christmas travelers are projected in Virginia and across the U.S., according to AAA.
Sheetz convenience stores will give away free cups of coffee over the Christmas and New Year's holidays at all Virginia stores.
The Christmas holiday will result in multi-day closures for some services and other adjustments.
The owners of Sally's Apizza, a storied eatery founded in CT, said they hope to "transform the dine-in pizza landscape" and expand to VA.
While no one has yet won the Powerball jackpot estimated at $1.5 billion, a ticket from Alexandria has a runner-up prize.
City services, including the meeting location for City Council, will relocate during the renovation project.
An Alexandria City High School graduate who now attends Brown University spoke about the shooting that killed two students.
Here's where you can dine out or pick up specials on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day in Alexandria.
A redevelopment of an Alfred Street Baptist Church-owned parcel will add more affordable units and allow current residents to return.
A development with apartments, townhouses and affordable housing units near the Metro is advancing with City Council approval.
Fairfax County Police say a taxicab crash into a van caused a stopped Metro bus to also be struck. The Alexandria taxi driver was killed.
Cashmere came to the animal shelter as a stray, and she will be a smart and loyal companion for her new family.
While measurable snowfall on Friday seems to have dissipated, a fast-moving system could bring up to 4 inches of snow to VA this weekend.
Alexandria Police worked on a thorough search of the park during an investigation of the man's disappearance.
Current predictions of a cold December suggest chances of a white Christmas in Northern Virginia may be better than historical averages.
New Year's Eve brings fireworks, a downtown block party, decades party and much more around Northern Virginia.