County Employee Injured By Falling Branch

An employee with the county's Water, Sewer and Streets Bureau was struck in the head by a falling branch this afternoon while working at Washington Boulevard and North Nicholas Street, in the...

Water Main Repair Work on South Glebe Road

Update on 8/20 -- The water main repair work has been completed, but crews are now working on a gas main leak in the same area. One lane is blocked in each direction. Expect a slowdown on South...

Ballston Beaver Pond Spared From I-66 Widening Impacts

An oasis of wetlands and wildlife, tucked between the office towers of Ballston and the traffic of I-66, is safe from highway construction impacts, the county's Department of Environmental Services...

Crime Report: Less Exciting Than It Sounds Edition

A missile flew into occupied dwelling in Arlington last Wednesday, according to this week's Arlington County Crime Report. And by missile, police are referring to a ring of keys. MISSILE INTO AN...

Del. Englin Blasts State Surplus

Del. David Englin (D), who represents parts of Arlington, Alexandria and Fairfax, says Virginia's $404 million budget surplus is the result of "irresponsible choices and budget gimmickry." Englin,...

Morning Notes

A Drier Night At the Fair -- The Arlington County Fair shut down early last night thanks to the rain. With any luck the rain will hold tonight so fair-goers can enjoy the rides and the...