Photo Tour of Swank New Crystal City Hotels

They're two hotels with separate identities and philosophies, but they share a building, an owner and a sleek, modern aesthetic. The new 300-room Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel and...

Car Overturns on Eastbound I-66

Update at 4:20 p.m. -- It appears that eastbound I-66 has reopened at the accident scene. An overturned vehicle is tying up traffic on westbound eastbound I-66. A car flipped on its roof in...

Obama, Australian PM Visit Wakefield High School

(Updated at 1:15 p.m.) President Obama, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Education Secretary Arne Duncan visited Wakefield High School today. Obama and Gillard "discussed...

Route 50 Down to One Lane Due to Roadwork

Eastbound Route 50 is down to one lane between Carlin Springs Road and Henderson Road due to paving. The lane closure is expected to be lifted around 4:00 p.m., after the roadwork...

Long Bridge Park Takes Shape Near Crystal City

We're about one year into the construction of Long Bridge Park and some of the park's features are starting to take shape. The long rectangular buildings that will eventually house concession...

UPDATED: Police Search for Wrong-Way Driver After I-395 Crash

(Updated at 5:20 p.m.) Police were combing the area around I-395 early this morning after a hit-and-run crash involving a reported wrong-way driver. Around 2:30 a.m., police got a call for a...

Rain, Wind Causes Scattered Problems

Miserable weather led to scattered problems across Arlington last night. Steady rains caused some localized flooding in parts of the county. Police reportedly had to block off 11th Street at North...

Morning Notes

Businesses Compete for Green Games -- More than 120 property owners and office tenants have signed up for Arlington County's inaugural Green Games competition. The Games challenge local...