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(Pixabay photo by JerayGorecki)ALEXANDRIA, VA – In recent weeks and months, the Alexandria community has come together to help those in need during the pandemic. There have been fundraisers, blood…19 hours ago
The Alexandria History Museum at the Lycum houses a new exhibit by photographer Nina Tisara. (Photo by TripSavvy)ALEXANDRIA, VA – Katherine Tobin wrote a letter to the editor to describe…1 day ago
Zoom meeting Thursday, August 13 at 7:30 p.m. featuring mental health professionals Pixabay photo by WokandapixALEXANDRIA, VA – Have your kids expressed anxiety about returning to school, whether it is…1 day ago
Chris Daughtry appears with his rock band Daughtry. (RCA Records) toggle audio on and off change volume download audio WTOP's Jason Fraley previews Daughtry's 'Live From Home Tour' He’s one…2 days ago
An 18-year-old from Alexandria was killed in D.C. last week, and friends are saying he died the day after his high school graduation. Montrell Lucas was shot and killed Aug.…3 days ago
Alexandria police confirmed Saturday afternoon that Ibrahm Elkahlil Bouaichi, 33, who was suspected of killing a woman who accused him of rape last year, died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds while…3 days ago
Ibrahm E. Bouiachi was indicted on rape charges last year. After being released due to the pandemic, police say he shot and killed his accuser.3 days ago
Students who attend Alexandria City Public Schools in Virginia will start the new school year with virtual classes under a plan adopted by the school board. The Alexandria City School…3 days ago
Governor says he will work with General Assembly to find "more permanent" solution Courtesy photoALEXANDRIA, VA – Virginia residents who are struggling to pay rent because of lost wages during…4 days ago
Pixabay photo by PixelsALEXANDRIA, VA – Earlier today, August 7, the Alexandria School Board approved the Virtual PLUS+ learning model for Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) use when school begins…4 days ago
“There’s nothing more important than a home.” Helen McIlvaine began her career as a lawyer and taught trial techniques to help Hong Kong law students become more proficient in English…4 days ago
Community Invited to Join In Virtual Remembrance Benjamin Thomas was lynched in Alexandria, Virginia on August 8, 1899 at Fairfax and King Street. This photo was taken during the 2019…4 days ago
Ibrahim E. Bouiachi was indicted on rape charges last year. After being released due to the pandemic, police say he shot and killed his accuser.5 days ago
Professionals will answer questions and provide tips as families prepare for school Pixabay photo by WokandapixALEXANDRIA, VA – The uncertainty of the pandemic has led adults to feel fear, anxiety,…5 days ago
Alexandria City Public Schools' superintendent proposed a 100% virtual plan, which will be voted on by the end of the week.5 days ago
Photo from the First Annual Old Town Festival of Speed and Style in 2019 (John David Coppola/The Zebra Press)ALEXANDRIA, VA – This afternoon the organizers of the Old Town Festival…5 days ago
Every Virginian encouraged to use COVIDWISE to stop the spread Governor Northam at a 2019 appearance in Alexandria (Zebra file photo)ALEXANDRIA, VA – On August 5 Governor Ralph S. Northam…5 days ago
By Kelly MacConomy Don Ripper is a painter by profession and an owner of the Erickson & Ripper Gallery and frame shop on North Washington Street in Old Town. Don,…6 days ago
The suspect in a homicide that took place in Alexandria, Virginia, was taken to the hospital Wednesday after shooting himself, police said. Alexandria City police said Ibrahm Elkahlil Bouaichi was…6 days ago
Walk through six scenes of American families from 1790 to the present Melanie Kehoss’ “Through the Kitchen Door can be seen at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. (Photo courtesy of…6 days ago
Carpenter’s Shelter Executive Director Shannon Steene, recipient of the David Bradt Nonprofit Leadership Award. (Photo courtesy Carpenter’s Shelter)ALEXANDRIA, VA – Carpenter’s Shelter is known for its mission of helping Alexandria’s…6 days ago
Feedback from ACPS community welcomed with survey and meetings Pixabay photoALEXANDRIA, VA – With last Friday’s news that Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) is planning to conduct virtual learning for…6 days ago
Jobs and Neighborhood Investment Act addresses COVID-19 economic relief Senator Mark Warner listens to Councilman John Chapman (left) during a meeting at Democracy Federal Credit Union in Alexandria, (Photo: Democracy…6 days ago
Rockville, Maryland-based Silver Diner will open its newest Washington-area location Aug. 12, in the west end of Alexandria, Virginia. The 4630 King St. location is Silver Diner’s 17th location in…7 days ago
Three bodies have been found in D.C.-area waterways over the past 24 hours, D.C. police said. One body was found in the Potomac River near Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling on Monday…7 days ago
Police in Alexandria, Virginia, are looking for the suspect in a deadly shooting last month, which was the city’s first homicide of the year. Police described 33-year-old Ibrahm Elkahlil Bouaichi…7 days ago
Main subscription series performances moved to 2021-2022 season Maestro James Ross stands with the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra. (Zebra Press 2019 file photo)ALEXANDRIA, VA – Due to the pandemic, the Alexandria…7 days ago
If seen, do not approach. Call or text 911 Ibrahm Elkahlil Bouaichi (Photo: Alexandria Police DepartmentALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Police Department is asking the public to help locate Ibrahm…1 week ago
Pixabay photo by Gerd AltmannALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Health Department and the Department of Human and Community Services (DHCS) have teamed up to help uninsured residents during the pandemic. Healthcare…1 week ago
When customers walk through the doors of the newly opened Mount Purrnon Cat Cafe and Wine Bar in Alexandria, Virginia, they’re able to grab a cup of coffee and even…