Ballston Smoothie King Abdicates

The Smoothie King in Ballston has given up its throne in an effort to conquer Adams Morgan. The eatery, at 850 Randolph Street, across from Ballston Common Mall, is now closed. A sign in the...

ACPD Investigates Sexual Assault in Arlington Ridge

A female jogger was sexually assaulted this morning on Army Navy Drive, in the Arlington Ridge neighborhood, according to police. The jogger, 37, was knocked to the ground, kicked several times...

Meet Your Crystal City Concession Stand Vendor

In a tree-lined corner of Crystal City, Adel Ishak operates a small seasonal food stand, offering sandwiches, salads and smoothies to the masses of local office workers, apartment dwellers and Mt....

WB Route 50 Shut Down After Moped Accident

Update at 1:05 p.m. -- Lanes have opened back up on westbound Route 50. The westbound lanes of Route 50 have been shut down at Washington Boulevard after an accident involving a moped. The...

Car Flips on Side Near W-L High School

A car flipped on its side on a residential street near Washington-Lee High School this morning. A Honda sedan was traveling eastbound on 15th Street N., near N. Vermont Street, when the driver...

Accident Involving Metrobus on I-395

The Arlington County Fire Department is on the scene of an accident involving an SUV and a Metrobus on the HOV lanes of I-395 near Pentagon City. The driver of the SUV was reported to have...

Cherrydale Condo Development Converted to Rentals

The Bromptons at Cherrydale condominium development -- a.k.a. 3800 Lofts -- is now being marketed as rental apartments. The move comes about two months after another Arlington condo project, The...

Morning Notes

Free Coffee Today -- 7-Eleven stores are offering a free medium coffee, any flavor, from 7:00 to 11:00 this morning. Marshals Service Sheds Staff Cars -- The free ride is over for dozens of...