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‘Immigrants Are Action Heroes’

Schwarzenegger welcomes new citizens at Mount Vernon.

I'll be back!

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Happy Birthday Alexandria!

Thousands turn out for 276th birthday celebration.

Thousands turn out for 276th birthday celebration.

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Operation Overlord

City marks 81st anniversary of D-Day invasion.

D Day

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Ospreys May Be in Trouble Again

Ospreys May Be in Trouble Again

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Pathway to Freedom for Justin Wolfe?

After decades of ‘vindictive prosecution,’ court orders new hearing.

Chantilly High grad Justin Wolfe has spent the past 24 years in prison – 13 of them on death row – for a crime he always said he didn’t do.

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The Background: Drugs, Money, Murder, Misconduct

Prosecutors, police coerced shooter to implicate another.

When 21-year-old, Centreville High grad Danny Petrole was slain in his car in front of his Bristow townhouse, March 15, 2001, it stunned the community and devastated his family. It also led police to discover a drug ring of major proportions operating in the Centreville/Chantilly area.

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H.R. 1: One ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Act is Law

VA Gov.says H.R. 1 is ‘Rocket fuel for our economy.’

Virginia’s two Democratic U.S.Senators, Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, released a statement after they voted against the Republican budget megabill.

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H.R. 1’s Key Components and Impacts

What lawmakers representing Fairfax are saying.

Eight key aspects of the bill, accompanied by comments and impact statements leaning toward Fairfax County.

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‘Freedom House, Morrison House and Spite House’

One of a kind event on Sunday, July 20

A special free event benefiting the Freedom House Museum Rehabilitation Project will take place at the Morrison House Hotel on Sunday, July 20, from 1-3 p.m., featuring historical discussions about Freedom House and readings from ‘Spite House,’ a modern day mystery set in Old Town Alexandria.

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Leadership Alexandria Celebrates 20 Years

Alumni gather for class reunion.

Alumni gather for class reunion.

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Taste of Del Ray

Spice Kraft Indian Bistro takes top honors.

Taste of Del Ray

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Old Town Tops Del Ray, 24-23

Business groups square off in 7th annual game.

Business groups square off in 7th annual game.

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Remembering the Past

Juneteenth ceremony held at Douglass Memorial Cemetery.

Crowds gathered in Douglass Memorial cemetery June 21 to celebrate Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, with descendants of those buried there recalling family legacies of the African American quest for freedom and equality.

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Celebrating Pride

Representatives from the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office talked with attendees at the June 28 Pride Fair in Market Square.

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Home of the Brave

Flags for Heroes on display at Cedar Knoll.

Flags for Heroes on display at Cedar Knoll.