Leaders propose free DASH rides for Alexandria City High Schoolers in 2026
Starting in fall 2026, high school students in Alexandria could ride DASH buses for free under a new plan by city and school staff.
Zip Trip 2025: Join us in Alexandria!
We're wrapping up the month of June with our next FOX 5 Zip Trip — this Friday in Alexandria!
Extreme heat warning issued for Alexandria ahead of 100 degree weather
An extreme heat warning has been issued for the City of Alexandria effective 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday, June 23, ahead of 100-degree weather.
Booking photo released of former Coast Guard officer arrested over Trump assassination threats
A former Coast Guard lieutenant has been arrested for allegedly making threats to assassinate President Donald Trump, according to court documents obtained by Fox News.
Virginia man arrested for allegedly filming minors
A northern Virginia man is behind bars, accused of illegally recording children in his home, and police are concerned there are more alleged victims.
Man charged with abduction after alleged attacks near Virginia Metro stations
A man is under arrest, accused of attacking two women near Metro stations in Alexandria.
Suspected stolen vehicle overturns during chase in Alexandria: police
A driver suspected of fleeing police in a stolen vehicle was hospitalized early Monday after crashing into another vehicle and overturning in Alexandria, authorities said.
3 shot in Alexandria, 1 critically wounded
Authorities are investigating a shooting that left three men injured, one critically, in Alexandria on Sunday night.
15-year-old charged in Virginia high school stabbing
A Fairfax County student has been charged in connection with the stabbing of another student at West Potomac High School. The violent incident, which occurred on Wednesday, was captured on video and has since gone viral, sparking widespread concern among parents, students, and staff.
19-year-old found suffering multiple gunshot wounds in Alexandria parking lot
A 19-year-old was found on the ground in a parking lot suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in Alexandria.
Man hit by drunk driver in Fairfax County dies, police say
A man hit by an alleged drunk driver in Fairfax County Wednesday night has died, the Alexandria City Police Department says.
DOJ moves to drop charges against man arrested in Virginia, accused of being top MS-13 gang leader
The Department of Justice on Wednesday moved to drop the charges against a man arrested in Virginia who they alleged was a top MS-13 gang leader.
New Alexandria police chief says crime is down in his first 100 days
Alexandria's new Police Chief Tarrick McGuire addressed the mayor and the City Council gave an update Tuesday night on how his first 100 days on the job have gone, as well as a first quarter crime report.
Alexandria leaders work to improve safety at 7 dangerous intersections
Alexandria City leaders are turning to the public as they work to improve safety at seven dangerous intersections. They're hoping the community will help in curbing crashes at these dangerous intersections.
Alexandria police release suspected cause of death of former US attorney Jessica Aber
The Alexandria Police Department has released the suspected cause of death of a former U.S. attorney.
Virginia man accused of kidnapping, attempted assault after offering woman ride
A Virginia man is behind bars, accused of kidnapping and attempting to sexually assault a woman he picked up along Richmond Highway in Fairfax County.
Taylor Swift-themed pop-up bar in Alexandria reminisces on 'The Eras Tour'
A Taylor Swift-themed pop-up bar is heading to Alexandria. Fans can gather and reminisce on “The Eras Tour.”
Arlington Co. police seek additional victims of substitute teacher accused of sex crimes, stalking
An Arlington County substitute teacher was charged after allegedly beginning a sexual relationship with a high school student and police believe the suspect may have other victims.
JD Vance lists Alexandria home for sale after two years in Del Ray
Vice President JD Vance's Alexandria home is now on the market, marking the end of his two-year residence in the Del Ray neighborhood.
3 teens arrested in connection to deadly 2024 triple shooting, Alexandria Police say
Alexandria police announced on Monday that three people have been arrested in connection to a deadly triple shooting that took place in September 2024.