Arielle Hixson

Washington, D.C., United States

Freelance Reporter/Field Producer at WRC-TV (Washington, DC)

Journalist @nbcwashington | Optimist + Creator + Adventurer | RT≠endorsements IG: @ArielleHixson

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Sully Historic Site honors enslaved people with Juneteenth ceremony

1 week ago | nbcwashington.com | Arielle Hixson

Dressed head-to-toe in clothes from the 1800s, Marion Ransell Dobbins' presence at the Sully Historic Site in Fairfax County, Virginia, speaks volumes. "As long as I have breath in my body and blood in my vein, I will be up somewhere in the heat wearing all of these clothes, and I will be talking to people about the enslavement of ancestors, the enslavement of my ancestors," Dobbins said.
Man arrested in Alexandria attempted abductions of 2 women near Metro stations

3 weeks ago | nbcwashington.com | Arielle Hixson

Alexandria City Police have arrested a man suspected of attempted abductions near two different Metro stations. The two attempted abductions happened within an hour of each other Friday night, with Alexandria police calling the incidents "deeply disturbing."Thirty-three-year-old Jeffrey Gary, a Fairfax County Resident, was arrested early Sunday morning and charged with assault and battery, sexual battery and two counts of attempted abduction. Police said he has no prior criminal history.
Driver rams into Prince George's County fire truck on Route 50

1 month ago | nbcwashington.com | Arielle Hixson

Emergency vehicles from Prince George's County were assisting a crash on Route 50 early Sunday morning when the unthinkable happened - A car rammed into the emergency vehicle itself. No one was seriously injured in the crash. "About three to four times a year, Prince George's County Fire and EMS Department experiences a collision on one of our highways involving a fire apparatus," Prince George's County Assistant Fire Chief Jonathan Bender said. It's all too common.
Demonstrators demand change on 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder

1 month ago | nbcwashington.com | Arielle Hixson

People across the country took to the streets Sunday to mark five years since George Floyd was killed by police. His death was captured on video, sending shock waves around the country and spurring calls for change, including in D.C.Five years later, protesters across the country are still seeking justice. "It's been five years since George Floyd was murdered and the people still come out in support for him and still demanding change," one demonstrator said.
Gobernador de Virginia veta proyecto regular centros de datos

1 month ago | telemundowashingtondc.com | Arielle Hixson

Virginia es conocida como la "capital mundial de los centros de datos". A medida que la tecnología continúa evolucionando, muchos están preocupados por los efectos de esas instalaciones en las comunidades locales, incluidos los vecindarios y los recursos ambientales. Noticias Noreste 24/7 en Telemundo 44.
Youngkin vetoes Virginia data center reform bill

1 month ago | nbcwashington.com | Arielle Hixson

Virginia is known as the "data center capital of the world."As technology continues to evolve, many are concerned about the effects of those facilities on local communities, including neighborhoods and environmental resources. "For those who have lived in the shadow of these facilities, they understand completely what this means," said Kathryn Kulick, an HOA Roundtable representative in Virginia. "It's completely disrupting normal everyday life.
Tirotean a tres hombres a lo largo de Old Dominion Drive en Alexandria

2 months ago | telemundowashingtondc.com | Arielle Hixson

Tres hombres fueron baleados el domingo por la noche en Alexandria y se encuentran en estado desconocido. El tiroteo ocurrió alrededor de las 9 p.m. en la cuadra 3800 de Old Dominion Road y Notabene Drive, cerca de West Glebe Road, que es una zona residencial. Noticias Noreste 24/7 en Telemundo 44. News4 estaba en la escena y notó que la policía parecía estar inspeccionando algunos autos cercanos, así como unidades K-9. El tiroteo aún está bajo investigación.
3 men shot along Old Dominion Drive in Alexandria

2 months ago | nbcwashington.com | Arielle Hixson

By Arielle Hixson Three men were shot Sunday night in Alexandria and are in unknown condition. The shooting occurred around 9 p.m. on the 3800 block of Old Dominion Road and Notabene Drive off West Glebe Road, which is a residential area. News4 was at the scene and noticed police appeared to be inspecting some nearby cars as well as K-9 units. The shooting is still under investigation.
Local toy store braces for tariff impact

2 months ago | nbcwashington.com | Arielle Hixson

For kids, everyday toys are about to become a luxury - that's because tariffs are about to drive these prices up. According to the Toy Association, a leading industry group, nearly 80% of toys are made in China. That means American families could expect everyday toys to double to triple in price. Small business owners are preparing for the future and advise shoppers to shop local.
Cómo los bancos de alimentos de DC se verán afectados por los recortes del USDA

Mar 24, 2025 | telemundowashingtondc.com | Arielle Hixson

Se espera que la decisión de la administración Trump de recortar dos programas federales que proporcionaron más de $1,000 millones en fondos afecte drásticamente a los necesitados en D.C., especialmente a las escuelas y los bancos de alimentos que compran alimentos de las granjas locales. El Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos recortó $500 millones en entregas de alimentos, y el impacto está afectando a personas de todo el país.