Significant Delays reported at DCA

Weather and an equipment outage are both causing air traffic to back up at Reagan National Airport. A foggy condition referred to as "low ceiling," which causes decreased visibility, is apparently...

County Board to Hold First “Open Door Monday”

The Arlington County Board kicks off its "Open Door Monday" sessions tonight. The meeting at Fire Station No. 4 (3121 10th St. N.) is part of Board Chair Mary Hynes' Participation, Leadership and...

Library Requesting High School Yearbook Donations

(Updated at 3:25 p.m.) If you attended high school in Arlington, you have something in common with Warren Beatty, Shirley MacLaine, Katie Couric and Sandra Bullock. All are immortalized in yearbooks...

Free Tax Prep Clinics Begin Next Week

Tax season is officially upon us, as all businesses must mail out employee W-2 forms by next week. Arlington County is offering free clinics for those seeking help filling out tax forms. The...

Second Suspect Charged in Diener Murder

(Updated at 1:00 p.m.) A man who was previously arrested and then released in connection with the 2009 murder of Lyon Village resident Carl Diener has been re-arrested. Javon Martin, 25, was...

Revamped Virginia Square Development Plan Approved

A plan to revamp part of Virginia Square has been approved by the Arlington County Board. The development is planned for the site that houses the old Arlington Funeral Home (3901 Fairfax...

School Board Delays Block Scheduling Decision

Parent concerns have prompted Arlington Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Patrick Murphy to delay consideration of a plan to institute "block scheduling" at Arlington middle schools. The change,...

Morning Notes

Bill Would Open Classrooms to Parents -- Del. Patrick Hope (D) has proposed a bill that would require local school boards to "ensure that the parent or legal guardian of a student or prospective...