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Animal Control Officer Nabs Elusive Shih Tzu

Officer’s dogged pursuit saves sly pup from life on the streets.

Just 13 pounds of matted fur and fluff, “Biscuit,” a sly shih tzu, evaded capture in the Franconia area for nearly two years, porch-surfing and stealing cats’ food to survive.

Week in Alexandria: June 4

Slip Displeasure

What is the future of pleasure boats on the waterfront? That's a question that has yet to be resolved. It's an uncertainty that's leaving pleasure-boaters, well, displeased.

Immigrants Gain Influence in Virginia

Immigrants make significant gains in influencing political system.

On Election Night Nov. 6, Keisy Chavez’s nerves were frayed. The Fairfax single mom had been campaigning hard for Democrats since the official launch of Latinos for Obama last April.

Going to the Dogs

Lake Accotink Park hosts Responsible Pet Ownership Day.

Going to the Dogs

Avengers Sitting at .500 With Playoffs Looming

Avengers Sitting at .500 With Playoffs Looming

Avengers Sitting at .500 With Playoffs Looming

Avengers Sitting at .500 With Playoffs Looming

Avengers Sitting at .500 With Playoffs Looming

Avengers Sitting at .500 With Playoffs Looming

School Board Names New Jefferson Principal

The Arlington School Board appointed Keisha Boggan as the new principal of Jefferson Middle School.

Real Estate Notes

Real Estate Notes

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Obituary

Mary Neale Garrett

Mary Neale Garrett died Jan. 29, 2013 in Alexandria, Va. She was born Sept. 10, 1928 in King William County, Va. to Clyde Neale Garrett and Mary Robinson Garrett.

Animal Shelter Is Seeking Senior Citizen Volunteers

The Fairfax County Animal Shelter is looking for people with spare time who’d like to help improve the quality of life for homeless animals here.

Love Them Ribs

King Street Blues skewers People's Choice Award.

Love Them Ribs

Schools

Schools

Schools Aug. 23-30

Schools Aug. 23-30

Braddock Looks Back

Event to unveil new historic Web site features speakers and family activities.

Braddock Looks Back

Pooches Lead the Big Parade

Dogs are invited for the ‘Paws on Parade’ at this year’s Springfield Days parade.

Pooches Lead the Big Parade

Seminary Valley

Seminary Valley

Wolverines Shine at Oatlands Invitational

West Potomac boys run well at mid-season showcase

Wolverines Shine at Oatlands Invitational

No Holiday for Students

Lots of No-Shows on This Makeup Day

No Holiday for Students