Good Monday morning, Alexandria!
🌤 Today’s weather: Scattered clouds. Mild. High of 74.
⛅ Tomorrow: Afternoon clouds. Mild. High of 75 and low of 43. Sunrise at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:40 pm.
🚨 You need to know
Fairfax County police said two juveniles were injured in a stabbing at a Walmart in Hybla Valley, just south of Alexandria, on Friday.
The incident occurred Friday afternoon. Police said one had life-threatening injuries and another had non-life threatening injuries.
Police said that suspects are in custody and the incident was likely not a random act.
Officers are on scene of a stabbing in the 7900 block of Richmond Hwy. Two juvenile victims taken to the hospital with wounds to the upper body. One considered life-threatening, one considered non-life threatening. Suspects are in custody. Preliminarily, not a random act. #FCPD pic.twitter.com/FAhYAW0FzZ
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) April 7, 2023
📈 Friday’s most read
The following are the most-read ALXnow articles for Apr 7, 2023.
- Z-Burger owner says new joint corners the fast-casual burger market in Alexandria’s West End (1372 views)
- ALXnow’s top stories this week in Alexandria | ALXnow (1212 views)
- Notes: Alexandria sees slight population rebound after pandemic drop (324 views)
- Poll: Will the Yellow Line reopening make you more likely to take Metro? (255 views)
🗞 Other local coverage
- Alexandria Titans Youth Football Prepares Future Stars
Zebra (Sunday @ 11:15 am)
- NoVA, DC Weather: Frost Advisory Issued For Sunday Morning
Patch (Saturday @ 3:19 pm)
- DMV Restaurant News: County Cork Native Niamh O’Donovan is New Managing Partner at The Hunter’s Hound Irish Restaurant and Bar in Chevy Chase, MD
Zebra (Friday @ 1:54 pm)
- Is business booming? New BID initiative causes ripples down King Street
Alexandria Times (Friday @ 9:43 am)
- Copper Seeks New Family for Naps, Treats, Head Scratches
Alexandria Living (Friday @ 8:06 am)
- Duke Street in Motion Tests New Tech, Releases New Corridor Concepts
Alexandria Living (Friday @ 7:56 am)
- Several Affordable Housing Projects Move Forward
Alexandria Living (Friday @ 7:30 am)
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Time flies when you’re having fun! The T.C. Williams High School Class of 1973 will hold its 50th reunion July 21-23, 2023 in Alexandria. All graduates and their adult nears and dears are welcome. Events include a Friday evening icebreaker, Saturday dinner dance, and a Sunday brunch. For more information: tcwilliams73.com, 770.789.3534.
Spring Fling at Rising Sol Yoga School
Join us for a day of FREE hot yoga. Experience our class styles and meet our teachers. Buy a bite at the Bake Sale to benefit The Carpenter’s Shelter, peruse some special vendors, take advantage of in-person only discounts on
