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Crowdfunding helps save Chihuahua’s life
When an Alexandria couple had no choice but to get a pacemaker for their dog, the Internet helped out.
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Alexandria’s industrial enclave welcomes the gourmet goods
Industrial buildings in the Braddock neighborhood of Alexandria have been slowly turning into high-end condominiums and apartments the past several years, ushering in a new swath of residents with big appetites and plenty of disposable…
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Condition of Alexandria stabbing victim upgraded
WASHINGTON — A 47-year-old man is expected to survive after someone stabbed him in Alexandria, Virginia early Tuesday. It happened on the 3200 block of South 28th Street around 3 a.m. Alexandria Police on Wednesday…
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King Street near I-395 reopens after water main break
WASHINGTON — King Street in Alexandria has reopened after a 12-inch water main break on Park Center Drive. The main burst around 6:30 a.m. Friday, disrupting the morning commute for drivers, DASH bus riders and…
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Police searching for man who stabbed 84-year-old in Alexandria
WASHINGTON — A violent attack against an elderly man in Alexandria had police going door to door Sunday in the neighborhood where the crime occurred. They want information that might lead to the man responsible…
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Dogs rescued from meat farm find solace in Va.
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Dogs rescued from South Korean meat farm up for adoption in D.C. area
WASHINGTON — Some 23 dogs rescued from a dog meat farm in Seoul, South Korea and flown to the D.C. area this week are one step closer to finding homes. The dogs, which were flown…
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Alexandria student arrested with weapon on school grounds
WASHINGTON — Alexandria police arrested a 16-year-old Bishop Ireton student Tuesday after he brought a firearm to school. Police say the teen did not make any threats toward any other students and he was arrested…
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South Korean dogs come a long way looking for a home (Photos)
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Dogs and puppies rescued from a dog-meat farm in South Korea are being flown to the D.C. area so they can live full lives as pets. “This is the first farm that…
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Meat farm dogs to go up for adoption in Virginia
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) _ Twenty-three dogs rescued from a dog meat farm in South Korea are headed to the Washington, D.C. area. Humane Society International says it worked with the farm owner in Seoul to…
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2 Alexandria fires ruled arson
WASHINGTON – Two Alexandria fires were intentionally set at residences over the weekend, and police are searching for the suspects. A single-family home located at 7407 Beulah St. caught fire at about 9:30 p.m. Saturday,…
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Ferdinand Day, the first African-American on Alexandria school board, has died
WASHINGTON — The first African-American man ever to serve as chairman of a Virginia school board has died. Alexandria city officials are calling the passing of Ferdinand Day the loss of a legend. Day was a…
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Police investigate stabbing at Hilton Hotel party
WASHINGTON — Three people were taken to a hospital early Friday morning after a stabbing at a hotel party at the Hilton in Alexandria. The Alexandria Police Department says it responded to the party around…
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