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Prestigious Fairfax school plans $90M renovation

Fairfax County's Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology plans $90M renovation

Tuesday - 04/02/2013, 12:02pm EDT

Crime in Alexandria drops to 1960s levels

Crime has dropped to historically low levels in Alexandria, police say.

Monday - 04/01/2013, 04:33pm EDT

Va. bus fares to go up in July

It will soon cost more to take a bus in Alexandria.

Sunday - 03/31/2013, 10:25am EDT

Alexandria mulls redevelopment near Landmark Mall

Alexandria is considering a massive redevelopment project that could change the face of the city.

Thursday - 03/28/2013, 05:08pm EDT

Ground broken for 323 apartments at Potomac Yard

MRP Realty and The JBG Cos. have started construction on The Alric, a 323-unit apartment building at 731 Seaton Ave. in Alexandria.

Wednesday - 03/27/2013, 02:04pm EDT

Displacement fears grow with Va. housing development

A massive development plan that will change the face of Alexandria over 30 years will also displace thousands of working class people along the way.

Thursday - 03/21/2013, 01:40pm EDT

Safeway opens newly renovated store in Alexandria

Safeway Inc. has reopened a newly renovated location at the Belle View Shopping Center in Alexandria.

Tuesday - 03/19/2013, 03:51am EDT

Alexandria council votes 6-1 to rezone waterfront

Alexandria City Council votes again to rezone waterfront, allowing hotels, parks

Sunday - 03/17/2013, 11:07am EDT

Military moms-to-be showered with baby gifts (PHOTOS)

Operation Shower threw a baby shower for 40 expectant military spouses to let them know how much they are appreciated.

Friday - 03/15/2013, 07:32am EDT

Injured Alexandria officer faces months of recovery

Alexandria police officer Peter Laboy faces another six months to one year of recovery. And his coworkers and supporters continue their fundraising efforts to help Laboy's family.

Friday - 03/15/2013, 05:41am EDT

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria hosts third annual Mardi Growl

A masked, bead-bedecked and boa-clad crowd celebrated the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria celebrated the third annual Mardi Growl.

Monday - 03/11/2013, 01:08pm EDT

Fundraiser for injured Alexandria police officer raises 75k

Community members and friends of Alexandria Officer Peter Laboy, shot in the head two weeks ago, raised more than $75,000 at a weekend fundraiser for his family.

Monday - 03/11/2013, 11:40am EDT
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Despite strides, Northern Virginia still grappling with homelessness

Despite improvements, thousands remain on the streets in Northern Virginia. WTOP takes an in-depth look into how some counties are addressing the issue.

Monday - 03/11/2013, 07:31am EDT
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Alexandria divided over fate of warehouses

Real estate broker Studley Inc. has been hired to sell two warehouses in Alexandria, Robinson Terminal North and South.

Monday - 03/11/2013, 06:50am EDT

Alexandria restaurant hosting fundraiser for injured officer

A popular restaurant is hosting a fundraiser for Alexandria Police Officer Peter Laboy, who was shot in the head in February.

Sunday - 03/10/2013, 02:01pm EDT

Raise a pint at Port City Brewing to help Alexandria officer

Raise a frosty glass of beer at Port City Brewing Saturday and help Peter Laboy, the Alexandria motorcycle officer who was shot in the head last month.

Saturday - 03/09/2013, 10:50am EST

Alexandria residents worry about toxin release at Express Lanes ramp

A citizens association says the release of nitrogen dioxide from cars will pose a health risk to 75,000 Alexandria and Fairfax County residents if a new flyover ramp for the Interstate 95 Express Lanes is built.

Friday - 03/08/2013, 07:10am EST

Wife of shot Va. officer: He's eating and responding to questions

Police are uncovering new details in the shooting that has left Alexandria police officer Peter Laboy in critical condition.

Thursday - 03/07/2013, 01:16pm EST

Fugitive arrested, charged with credit fraud

A man accused of leading a fraud scheme that caused $13 million in losses has been returned to the United States after four years as a fugitive.

Saturday - 03/02/2013, 06:19am EST

'Remarkable' Alexandria officer is alive after shot to head

The next two to three days will be critical for the Alexandria motorcycle officer who was shot in the head during a traffic stop Wednesday, says the chief medical officer at Medstar Washington Hospital Center.

Thursday - 02/28/2013, 11:02am EST
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