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The Alexandria waterfront under the snow, Jan. 3, 2022. (Courtesy Mark Haney)

Police capture suspect after one killed, another injured in Hybla Valley shooting — “Police are still trying to determine what provoked a man to shoot and kill one man and injure another early Saturday evening in Hybla Valley.” [FFXnow]

‘Held Hostage by VDOT’ in Alexandria — “Locals among those stranded on I-95 during snowstorm.” [Alexandria Gazette]

Record hospitalizations prompt state of emergency in VA — “The 30-day state of emergency order seeks to give flexibility to VA hospitals to help with capacity and staffing amid increasing patients.” [Patch]

City of Alexandria to honor life and legacy of MLK with virtual program, Jan. 14 — “The City of Alexandria announced today it will honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a virtual program on Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. ” [Zebra]

About the Author

  • Vernon Miles is the ALXnow cofounder and editor. He's covered Alexandria since 2014 and has been with Local News Now since 2018. When he's not reporting, he can usually be found playing video games or Dungeons and Dragons with friends.