Traffic Light Out at Busy Clarendon Intersection

The traffic signal at the busy intersection of Washington Boulevard and N. Highland Street in Clarendon has gone dark due to an isolated power outage. We're hearing that the light is expected to...

Condo Owners, Homeless Advocates Face Off Over Shelter Plan

(Updated at 3:35 p.m.) Arlington County's plan to buy a Courthouse office building and place a year-round homeless shelter on two of the floors is drawing intense opposition from residents of a...

Thoughts With Virginia Tech

(Updated at 2:00 p.m.) Arlington is home not only to a high concentration of Virginia Tech graduates, but also to the new Virginia Tech National Capital Region Research Center. Given this...

County Says Finances Strong, Despite Negative Outlook

Arlington County says its finances are strong, despite a decision by Moody's Investors Service to continue assigning a "negative" outlook to the county's debt. Arlington maintained its prime Aaa...

Arlington Resident a National Punctuation Day Winner

A local woman has been named one of the big winners of a little-known contest. Yorktown resident Kathleen Summers is one of 10 winners of the 2011 National Punctuation Day paragraph contest. In...

Crime Report: Peeping in Bathroom Stalls Edition

In this week's Arlington County crime report, a 70-year-old man, identified as a registered sex offender from California, is accused of "peeping into bathroom stalls" in the Ballston area. PEEPING...