Alexandria Virginia Just In

Sign In or Register here

Community
- News
- Local Leaders
- Pets
Digital Kicks
Local Sports
Local Style
- Entertainment
- Fashion
Local Tastes
- Food And Wine
- Restaurants
Opinions
Politics
- Local Politics
- Down In Richmond
Just In
Deals
Events
Shopping Guide
Resources
- Forums
- Social Clubs
- Charities
- Crime Report
- Museums
- Best Gas Prices
- Maps
- Local Traffic
- Contact Us

Just In

Former Teacher Convicted of Producing Child Porn with Student

Mar 09,2010

A former science teacher at Cedar Lee Middle School in Fauquier County has been convicted in Alexandria of producing child pornography by filming himself engaging in sexual activity with a student. The teacher – Scott Christopher Howe, 34

U.S. Attorney Beefs up Financial Crimes Unit in Alexandria

Mar 08,2010

Neil H. MacBride, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, has announced that he has named two individuals to coordinate the Office’s efforts to combat financial fraud.

Jury Awards Family $3 Million after Misdiagnosis by Alexandria Radiologist

Mar 03,2010

A Fairfax County jury has awarded nearly $3 million to the family of Hector Alvarez, a 52-year-old man who died after an Alexandria radiologist incorrectly diagnosed Alvarez with a hiatal hernia.

Alexandria Inmate Found Dead at State Prison

Mar 03,2010

The Virginia State Police is investigating an unattended death of an inmate resident, 22-year-old Justin L. Davis of Alexandria, at Central State Hospital in Petersburg, the Associated Press reported.

Virginia Doctor Nailed for Stashing Cash in Swiss Bank Account

Feb 22,2010

A local doctor pleaded guilty last week to conspiracy involving an undeclared Swiss bank account. Dr. Andrew Silva of Sterling pleaded guilty to conspiracy to impede the United States and to making a false statement, the Justice Department and IRS announced.

Army Contracting Official Charged with Bribery

Feb 22,2010

A U.S. Army contracting official was charged last week with bribery and unlawful salary supplementation in connection with two schemes to solicit more than $30,000 in bribes from an Egyptian businessman in Kuwait, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer

Overall Crime Dropped Last Year in Fairfax County

Feb 22,2010

Fairfax County ended 2009 with an overall drop of nearly five percent in index crimes compared with 2008. Index crimes, reported monthly to federal authorities, include murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault,

Dahn Yoga Hit with Fraud, Racketeering Action

Feb 22,2010

Andrew Myers, a 29-year-old former Alexandria resident, filed a civil fraud and racketeering lawsuit last week in Alexandria's U.S. District Court against several entities affiliated with Dahn Yoga