Virginia Man Sentenced to 58 Years for Double Homicide of Landscapers at Alexandria Apartment Complex

Alexandria, Virginia — A Virginia man was sentenced to 58 years in prison for the 2022 murder of two landscapers at a local apartment complex. The sentence was pronounced following the jury’s May conviction of 29-year-old Francis Rose, who was found guilty of the dual murders and additional charges related to a crime spree he … Read more

Alexandria Community Rallies for Justice in Wake of Local Father’s Death

Alexandria, La. — The quiet streets of Alexandria were shattered by violence on September 3, 2024, when Samuel John Henderson Jr., 36, was pronounced dead following a robbery at his Overton Street home. More than a month later, his grieving relatives remain desperate for closure as the investigation into his killing drags on without substantial … Read more

Animal Welfare League Probes Sudden Spike in Dog Fatalities at Alexandria Pet Hotel

Alexandria, VA – A disturbing series of events has prompted the Animal Welfare League to launch an investigation into the deaths of multiple dogs at the Potomac Yard PetSmart Hotel. The Alexandria-based facility, known for providing pet boarding services, has come under scrutiny after reports surfaced over the weekend detailing the tragic incidents. Upon receiving … Read more

Block of West Sycamore Street Armed Robbery: Three Juveniles Arrested by Alexandria Police

ALEXANDRIA, La. – Three juveniles were arrested by the Alexandria Police Department on charges related to an armed robbery and shooting. The incident occurred on December 31, 2023, in the 2200 block of West Sycamore Street. The juveniles, ages 17 and two 16-year-olds, were charged with Attempted Second Degree Murder, Armed Robbery, and Juvenile in … Read more