BREAKING NEWS — Truck Crashes into Building in Crystal City

Update on 5/1 -- The driver of the truck was pronounced dead at the hospital. He is identified by police as 57-year-old Franklin Nalls of Alexandria. A box truck crashed into the side of a...

Volunteer Opp: Storm Drain Marking

Did you know that all of Arlington's storm drains empty directly into local streams and waterways? Many people do not, which is part of the reason why 50-100 cases of stream contamination are...

Suspect Nabbed After Foot Chase In Crystal City

A man who led a police officer on a foot chase through part of Pentagon City/Crystal City this morning is in custody. Police caught up with him in the parking lot of the Americana Hotel (1400...

Metro Warns of “Lengthy Delays” on Blue, Yellow Lines

Metro is warning Blue and Yellow Line riders to add a half hour to their travel time this weekend. Track work, starting at 10:00 tonight and ending at midnight on Sunday, will force trains to...

School Budget Passed, Planetarium Saved

By a 5-0 vote, the Arlington school board passed a $442 million FY 2011 budget Thursday night which reduced spending but restored some items that had been on the chopping block. Notably, funding...

BREAKING NEWS — Glebe Road Partially Closed After Accident

Update at 7:30 a.m. -- The closed southbound lane of Glebe Road has reopened. Glebe Road is partially shut down between Columbia Pike and 8th Street South after a van crashed into a utility...

BREAKING NEWS — Man Dies After Being Tasered By Police

A man has died after being Tasered by Arlington police and going into cardiac arrest. It happened around 1:00 a.m. on the seventh floor of the Wildwood Park apartments, at the western end of...