Arlington Public Schools Closed Friday

With many side streets still snow-covered, with power still out in many areas, and with a refreeze predicted tonight, Arlington County Schools have decided to remain closed Friday. It's the third...

Scenes From the Clean-Up

Drive across the county today and you see the same scene repeated over again. Tree limbs down the the score. Fallen utility lines coned off and marked with orange flags. Neighbors out with shovels...

Power Could Remain Out Until Saturday, For Some

It has been about 16 hours since the snow stopped falling, yet firefighters are still responding to non-stop calls of wires and trees down around the county. The workload speaks to just how...

Moran Facing Criticism For Remarks to Arab TV Channel

Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) is once again facing scrutiny for something he said. Moran told Alhurra, U.S. government-sponsored Arab TV network, that Democrats suffered in the 2010 elections because...

Pizza Autentica Opens in Crystal City

Pizza Autentica has opened up at Crystal Drive and 23rd Street in Crystal City. The location is the South Arlington counterpart to the rapidly-growing pizza chain's Ballston restaurant, which...

Should Employers Have Let Employees Out Earlier?

Talk to Virginia State Police, and part of the reason yesterday devolved into absolute gridlock has to do with everybody hitting the road at one time. With the federal government getting out only...

GW Parkway Reopened As Crews Clear Abandoned Cars

Closed since it was the scene of a "bumper-car graveyard" last night, one lane of the northbound George Washington Parkway has finally reopened near Spout Run. The road was closed for most of the...

Arlington Police Seek Rosslyn Bank Robbery Suspects

Police have released surveillance images of the two masked men who robbed a BB&T bank in Rosslyn yesterday afternoon, just two hours before the snow started falling. Police say a portion of...

The Storm Clean-Up Continues Around Arlington

Nearly 12 hours after the snow stopped falling, firefighters are still responding to dozens of reports of downed trees and power lines. There are now just under 13,000 Dominion customers without...

Morning Notes

Power Expected to Be Restored This Afternoon -- As of 1:00 a.m., Dominion was reporting that about 16,700 customers in Arlington -- nearly 20 percent of all customers in the county -- were...