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ALXnow Daily Debrief for Mar 16, 2026

Good Monday evening, Alexandria. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.

🕗 News recap

The following articles were published earlier today — Mar 16, 2026.

Here are today’s most-read articles:

  1. UPDATED: Tornado watch canceled amid severe storm forecast in Alexandria (3045 views)
  2. Alexandria man dies in crash on Mount Vernon Memorial Highway (2202 views)
  3. Next ‘No Kings’ protest in Alexandria planned later in March (653 views)
  4. City Council scrutinizes funding gap for ACPS collective bargaining agreement (513 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Tuesday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.

  • No events today. Have one to promote? Submit it to the calendar.

🌥️ Tuesday’s forecast

Clouds will increase throughout the day, reaching a high temperature near 40°F, accompanied by a west wind blowing at 11-13 mph and gusts up to 23 mph. As for Tuesday night, expect mostly clear skies with a low temperature around 27°F, as the northwest wind slows down to 5-10 mph, with gusts still reaching a maximum of 18 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
– Colin Powell

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

Thanks for reading!

About the Author

  • This is the staff byline for ALXnow, used by editors and other full-time staff. Launched in October 2019, ALXnow is the place for the latest news, views and things to do around Alexandria, Virginia.