Alexandria was founded in 1749 by Scottish merchants and was named after Scotsman John Alexander who owned the land that became Alexandria. Today, the city continues celebrating its heritage with the ...

Local nonprofits serve critical roles in the community, and they need your help. A September, 2024 survey by No Kid Hungry Virginia showed that more than three-quarters of Virginians (78%) say ...

An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious archaeological project aims to reassemble it in 3-D. By Franz Lidz Towering over ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. ASMR, or autonomous sensory meridian response, is the calming tingling sensation brought on by gentle auditory, ...

When the final season of Netflix’s Queer Eye premiered last month, local fans may have spotted its unlikely co-star and unofficial sixth member of the Fab Five: Alexandria. Yet the hit show, which ...

ASMR has gained popularity over the past years for its potential effects on mood, cognition, and brain activity (Image: Canva) ASMR uses gentle sounds and movements to help people relax and reduce ...

A 27-year-old man is dead after being shot early Tuesday morning in Alexandria, according to police. The Alexandria Police Department said it responded to the shooting on the 1700 block of Sixth ...

Alexandria‘s City Council unanimously approved special use permits for Maryland-based JBG Smith to develop 640 housing units in Potomac Yard at a Saturday meeting. Located near the Potomac Yard Metro ...

Amid escalating concerns over claims the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office is cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs enforcement, the Alexandria City Council hosted a hearing Saturday where city ...

“It’s time for your lice check,” a woman who goes by “Ms. K” whispers directly into my ear as she starts running her fingers into my scalp and through each strand of hair. I’m in a dark room, Eastern ...

A woman is dead after a tractor-trailer and passenger vehicle collided at an Alexandria intersection Monday morning, according to the Alexandria Police Chief.It happened on AA Highway at Route 709 ...