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Drivers face new lane closures on GW Parkway and Roosevelt Bridge during repairs

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Drivers face new lane closures on GW Parkway and Roosevelt Bridge during repairs

Timber Pizza rolls out extra large expansion plans in Virginia

Timber Pizza rolls out extra large expansion plans in Virginia

Monday’s rain could help Potomac River cleanup, DC Water says

Monday’s rain could help Potomac River cleanup, DC Water says

Alexandria police’s Walk-In Wednesdays provides recruiting boost

Alexandria police’s Walk-In Wednesdays provides recruiting boost

Alexandria residents sound off on sheriff’s alleged cooperation with ICE

Alexandria residents sound off on sheriff’s alleged cooperation with ICE

Former DC officer already behind bars accused in several other alleged sexual assaults

Former DC officer already behind bars accused in several other alleged sexual assaults

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‘They weren’t prepared’: Virginia congressman criticizes Trump admin over Americans stranded in Middle East

‘They weren’t prepared’: Virginia congressman criticizes Trump admin over Americans stranded in Middle East

Less parking, new bike lanes: Changes coming to stretch of Braddock Road in Alexandria

Less parking, new bike lanes: Changes coming to stretch of Braddock Road in Alexandria

How searching for World Cup tickets led to Alexandria becoming a FIFA base camp

How searching for World Cup tickets led to Alexandria becoming a FIFA base camp

Alexandria monument is dedicated to ‘contraband’ — and an important decade in American history

Alexandria monument is dedicated to ‘contraband’ — and an important decade in American history

Va. high school basketball player selected to play for US in World Deaf Championships

Va. high school basketball player selected to play for US in World Deaf Championships

DC-area leaders analyze what went right and wrong with the region’s winter storm response

DC-area leaders analyze what went right and wrong with the region’s winter storm response

LIVE RESULTS: Democrats win in special elections for Virginia General Assembly

LIVE RESULTS: Democrats win in special elections for Virginia General Assembly

Monks pass through Alexandria on 2,300-mile pilgrimage to DC

Monks pass through Alexandria on 2,300-mile pilgrimage to DC

Virginia voter guide: 2 seats in General Assembly up for grabs in special election

Virginia voter guide: 2 seats in General Assembly up for grabs in special election

Speed skater Brandon Kim takes ‘different path’ from Fairfax to 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan

Speed skater Brandon Kim takes ‘different path’ from Fairfax to 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan

Alexandria record store closing after devastating flooding, seeking new location

Alexandria record store closing after devastating flooding, seeking new location

Alexandria record store is recovering after devastating flooding

Alexandria record store is recovering after devastating flooding

Woman arrested for homophobic hate crime inside Alexandria grocery store

Woman arrested for homophobic hate crime inside Alexandria grocery store

Virginia state trooper injured in pursuit on I-495

Virginia state trooper injured in pursuit on I-495

Number of flu-related ER visits in Alexandria more than tripled in last 2 weeks of 2025

Number of flu-related ER visits in Alexandria more than tripled in last 2 weeks of 2025

Capitals launch street hockey league, with goal of increasing sport’s participation

Capitals launch street hockey league, with goal of increasing sport’s participation

‘Hang up’: Alexandria sheriff warns of scammers impersonating law enforcement

‘Hang up’: Alexandria sheriff warns of scammers impersonating law enforcement

A Northern Va. police department celebrates 250 years of the Marines with cake and a sword

A Northern Va. police department celebrates 250 years of the Marines with cake and a sword

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