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Man shot in Alexandria, police helicopter assists in search for suspect
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (77+ words) ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) " The Alexandria Police Department (APD) found a man who'd been shot Tuesday afternoon on S. 28th Street, according to officials. The man was hospitalized to treat his gunshot ... Man shot in Alexandria, police helicopter assists in search for suspect The…...
LIST | Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs off on dozens of State House bills
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (222+ words) Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed her first slate of legislation from the State House on MondayHere are some of the bills signedHB1227:Private activ ... LIST | Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs off on dozens of State House bills ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) " Virginia Governor…...
Alexandria voters to elect a new City Councilmember in April special election
4+ week, 1+ day ago (300+ words) Alexandria, VA (7News) " A fury of special elections in Northern Virginia comes to a close with an April vote in Alexandria. Voters will elect a new City Councilmember to replace former Councilman R. Kirk McPike. McPike had served on the Alexandria City…...
Spring Break in Williamsburg: History, Thrills and Big Savings with 250th Savings Pass
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (149+ words) by GOOD MORNING WASHINGTON WASHINGTON (7News) " Looking for a spring break getaway that has something for the whole family? Visit Williamsburg is inviting travelers to experience the perfect mix of history, outdoor adventure and theme park fun, all while taking advantage…...
New poll shows Virginia governor's race tightening, Spanberger still leads
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (128+ words) ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) " A new poll from the Republican polling firm Cygnal shows that Virginia's gubernatorial race is getting tighter, though Democrat Abigail Spanberger still holds a lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears. The shows this is where the race stands among…...
Man with Alexandria, Va. ties found dead in Colorado, police seeking answers
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (136+ words) ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) " Virginia officials are looking for answers after a man tied to the Alexandria area was found dead in Western Colorado in August, with limited details on why he was there, according to a statement. Virginia State Police (VSP)…...
Youngkin executive order gives feds access to Virginia's voter rolls ahead of early voting
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (334+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (7News) " Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Friday issued an executive order aimed at strengthening election security as Virginians prepare for early voting in the 2025 general election. Executive Order 53 directs the Virginia Department of Elections to update system standards, improve collaboration…...
Part of King St. in Alexandria will be closed off to vehicles permanently
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (265+ words) ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) " A popular area of Alexandria is closing King Street to cars, permanently. Over the weekend, the Alexandria City Council voted to close the 200 Block of King Street to vehicular traffic. "I believe this is a very good idea....
Virginia Beach police group backs Earle-Sears for governor, splits with state association
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (326+ words) Americans honor the loss 24 years after the devastating World Trade Center, Pentagon and thwarted Flight 93 9/11 terrorist attacks. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (7News) " The opinion on which candidate is best for Virginia's public safety is spit. The Virginia Beach Police Benevolent Association has…...
Man dies after jumping from 15-story Alexandria balcony during arrest attempt: FBI
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (190+ words) ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) " A man is dead after jumping from a 15-story balcony while Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents attempted to arrest him in Alexandria Friday morning, officals said. According to the FBI Washington Field Office, agents were executing a…...