Rev. Howard-John Wesley's sermon at Alfred Street Baptist Church, which addressed the killing of Charlie Kirk, sparked controversy and threats, but his congregation has stood by him.

Alfred Street Baptist Church has been an institution in Alexandria since it began as Colored Baptist Society at the time Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States. In the mid-1850s ...

A church in Alexandria was thrust into national headlines following a sermon addressing the death of conservative activist ...

BETHESDA, Md. (7News) — The historic Alfred Street Baptist Church bought out eight theatres to treat members to a private viewing of “The Color Purple” Thursday night. The remake of the original 1985 ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A local Virginia church is ending its contract with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts due to the center's new leadership. Alfred Street Baptist Church, the ...

Alexandria pastor Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley criticized honoring Charlie Kirk with half-staff flags, calling the ...

A church in Virginia is donating $1 million to Jackson State University.The Rev. Howard John Wesley, of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, said the donation is to help defray costs ...

Alfred Street Baptist Church, located in Alexandria, Va., has donated $1 million to Jackson State University to help defray the cost of water-related issues. The boil-water notice for Jackson's ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A recent donation to Saint Augustine's University (SAU) will eliminate debt for seniors graduating in May. The university initially told the graduating class that students with ...

A local Virginia church is ending its contract with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts due to the center's new leadership. "After prayerful consideration, deliberation, and discerning, ...