Tag: west end

Our View: Houston, we have a problem

Today’s briefing pages in the Times read like a crime report from Los Angeles or Chicago, not historic Alexandria. Residents from all over the...

Man arrested for West End stabbing

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Akkeim Edwards, 45, was arrested and charged with felonious assault following a stabbing incident that occurred on Saturday in the...

My View with Frank Putzu: Duke Street denialism

By Frank Putzu Seemingly against the wishes of residents throughout the West End, the City of Alexandria appears to be moving full speed ahead on...

Your Views: Bus lanes on Duke Street

To the editor: Streets are our largest public space and buses allow more people to use them. Dedicated center-running bus lanes on Duke Street are...

My View: ‘No’ to grant-driven planning

BY BILL ROSSELLO When a city government settles on a solution before it defines the problem, it usually means they are on the path to...

APD investigates first homicide of the year

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] The Alexandria Police Department is investigating the first homicide of the year, which took place on Wednesday in the West End,...

Citations increased for heavy vehicles

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Alexandria is cracking down on heavy vehicles that park illegally on public streets by imposing a new ordinance that raises fines...

Redevelopment planned for DCHS site

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Alexandria real estate developer Bonaventure Realty has recently announced redevelopment plans for the current Department of Community and Human Services office,...

Three arrested in 7-Eleven shooting

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] This article has been updated to include newly received information.   The Alexandria Police Department has made three arrests in connection to...

Home profile: The house that music built

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Nestled at the end of a cul de sac, on a quiet street branching off of Taney Avenue in the...