To Do This Weekend: Staying Inside Edition

It looks to be a rainy weekend, but don't let that get you down -- there's plenty to do inside. Saturday: It's the closing night for the Arlington Players production of Mel Brooks' "The...

Liquidation at Former Washington Golf Center

A liquidation sale is being held at the former Washington Golf Center store in Shirlington (2625 Shirlington Road). The sale is being conducted by the building's landlords, who said the owners of...

Wakefield High School Evacuated Due to Gas Odor

Wakefield High School was evacuated this afternoon due to a report of a strong odor of gas coming from a science lab. Firefighters investigated and determined the gas odor was actually coming from...

DEVELOPING — Armored Truck Guard Robbed In Crystal City

A Brinks armored truck guard was robbed in Crystal City just after 1:00 this afternoon. Police say a man sprayed an unknown substance in a guard's face as he was walking outside the truck at South...

BREAKING NEWS — Bank Robbery In Ballston

Police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred around 10:20 this morning at the HSBC bank in Ballston (4075 Wilson Blvd), less than a block from the Ballston Common Mall. Police say the...

New Group Wades into Change-of-Government Fray

A group of civic activists has formed the "Coalition for Arlington Good Government" (CAGG) to push back against an effort to change Arlington's form of government. The group's goal is "to inform...