Alexandria church gives $1 million to city to prevent public housing evictions

Mayor Alyia Gaskins launched the Fresh Start Initiative on Thursday thanks to a $1 million donation fromAlfred Street Baptist ...

‘Because of our giving': Church pays off $1M in Alexandria residents' back rent

It was a stunning, even frightening, discovery recently for Alexandria’s mayor. She learned from the agency overseeing public housing that nearly 450 families owed $1 million in back rent. All the ...

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

Alexandria, Virginia, residents press city officials to investigate the sheriff’s office over alleged ICE cooperation ahead ...
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Alexandria Police Launch Barbershop Outreach Program to Strengthen Community Ties

A new initiative by the Alexandria Police Department brings officers into local barbershops and salons to encourage conversation and build stronger relationships with residents. Alexandria, VA – The ...
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Part of King St. in Alexandria, Va., will be closed off to vehicles permanently

A popular area of Alexandria is closing King street to cars, permanently. (7News) ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A popular area of King Street in Alexandria, Virginia, is being closed to cars permanently.