Sen. Robert Byrd Laid to Rest in Arlington

The longest-serving member of congress in U.S. history was remembered as a dedicated Christian, a devoted husband and a lover of music at a memorial service today in North Arlington. Sen. Robert...

Budget Cuts Keep Water Park Closed on Scorching Day

With temperatures hitting 102 degrees in Arlington this afternoon, it would be a perfect day for kids to cool down at the spray park in Shirlington's Drew Park. Unfortunately, due to budget cuts that...

Republicans Regrouping After Bruising Eighth District Primary

One month after an otherwise low-key primary ended with a smoldering intra-party controversy over a last-minute mailer, former GOP congressional candidate Matthew Berry is calling on supporters to...

Rosslyn Events Canceled Due To Heat

The Rosslyn Business Improvement District canceled its Tuesday lunchtime concert today due to oppressive 100 degree heat and high humidity. Tomorrow's Wednesday lunchtime concert and the...

Volunteer Opp: Help Out At Columbia Pike Library

Last month, a plan to move the Columbia Pike library to a new location was shelved. This month, the Columbia Pike library is looking for a shelver. The library needs an assistant to help put books...

Road Closures for Sen. Byrd Funeral in North Arlington

A public memorial service for West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd, the longest-serving U.S. senator in history, is being held at 11:00 this morning at the Memorial Baptist Church in North...

Morning Notes

Near Misses for DCA-Bound Planes -- An alarming number of close calls have been occurring in the skies over Washington. According to the Washington Post's Ashley Halsey III, who knows a thing or...