Buddhist monks' 'Walk for Peace' reaches Alexandria on way to DC

Buddhist monks on a "Walk for Peace" made their way through Alexandria over the weekend as their long journey toward Washington, D.C., enters its final stretch.

Snow-covered roof of Alexandria church collapses

The roof of a church in Alexandria reportedly collapsed under the weight of snow and ice from last week’s winter storm. 

Croatia national soccer team to base FIFA World Cup training in Alexandria

The Croatian Football Federation confirmed that Alexandria, in Northern Virginia near Washington, D.C., has been selected as the training and base camp location for its national team during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Alexandria Police adopt new hate crime policy following suspected bias motivated grocery attack

The Alexandria Police Department has formally adopted a new hate‑crime and bias‑incident policy, finalized just weeks after a suspected bias‑motivated assault at a Giant grocery store drew public attention.

Alexandria to discuss land use on Duke Street

A major decision‑making process begins Tuesday for one of Alexandria’s busiest corridors.

Delonte West arrested in Virginia after showing signs of intoxication: police

Authorities say former NBA player Delonte West was arrested “for his own safety" earlier this month after showing signs of intoxication at a northern Virginia intersection.

Live Virginia 2025 election results: Alexandria County

Polls close in Virginia at 7:00 p.m. on Election Day. See the results in real time for Alexandria County.

Masked suspects attempted Alexandria break-in; police to provide update

FOX 5 is expecting to learn more about a viral Ring camera video that shows three masked individuals demanding to be let inside an Alexandria home.

Group in Halloween masks tries to break in home, threaten homeowners

A northern Virginia woman is speaking out and in hiding after masked men showed up to her door, making threats and trying to get inside.

Man found dead in Colorado may have lived in northern Virginia, police say

Authorities in Colorado are working to locate family or friends of a man found dead in August who may have recently lived in northern Virginia.

Virginia daycare worker fired for allegedly tying toddler to chair with a blanket: VDSS

A daycare worker at Vinci School Alexandria North was fired after allegedly tying a 21-month-old child to a chair with a blanket, according to a report from the Virginia Department of Social Services.

MPD officer groped, assaulted Virginia police officer: police report

Trevon King was arrested on Sunday night for driving under the influence and now faces two counts of felony assault on a police officer, felony attempt to disarm an officer, sexual battery, obstruction and driving on a suspended license.