Crime Report: Fighting Back Edition
A woman was sexually assaulted last night as she walked into her apartment building in the Columbia Heights neighborhood. The victim managed to fight back, however, and the suspect left some...
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Local Lawmakers Weigh in on Va. Gay Judge Vote
Local state lawmakers are speaking out against a vote by the Virginia House of Delegates to deny a General District Court judgeship to an openly gay prosecutor. Richmond prosecutor Tracy...
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New GOP County Board Candidate -- Crystal City resident and Republican activist Matt Wavro has stepped up to run on the GOP ticket for Arlington County Board in the fall. Arlington Cops...
Ask Adam: ‘Million Dollar Listing’ vs. Real Life
Editor’s Note: This periodic sponsored Q&A column is written by Adam Gallegos of Arlington-based real estate firm Arbour Realty. The views and opinions expressed in the column are those...
Sauca Restaurant on Columbia Pike Closes
Less than a year after it first opened, Sauca restaurant at 4707 Columbia Pike has apparently closed. The eatery was shuttered and dark last night, with only a single piece of printer paper...
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New Long-Haul Service at DCA -- JetBlue, Southwest, Virgin America and Alaska Airlines are adding new long haul service from Reagan National Airport to four cities, respectively: San Juan, Puerto...
Harris Teeter Sewage Backup Caused by Clog
Officials say a clog at the Arlington County Water Pollution Control Plant is what caused raw sewage to flow into the Harris Teeter supermarket on S. Glebe Road, near Potomac Yard. The incident...
Woman Wakes Up to Find Neighbor Having Sex with Her
A woman says woke up after a day of drinking to find a neighbor having sex with her as her boyfriend slept on a couch nearby. The alleged incident happened early Sunday morning on the 300 block of...
Police: Man Sent Ex-Girlfriend Topless Photo of Herself
An Arlington man has been arrested after police say he entered into his ex-girlfriend's apartment, took a topless photo of her while she slept, and then sent the photo to her. In addition to...
Board to Consider Outdoor Seating for William Jeffrey’s
William Jeffrey's Tavern may be adding outdoor seating along Columbia Pike if it can win approval from the Arlington County Board on Saturday, May 19. The Board is expected to vote on the...
One Injured After Truck Loses Wheels on Glebe Road
(Updated at 11:55 a.m.) A tractor trailer lost two of its wheels while driving down S. Glebe Road this morning, causing an accident that sent one driver to the hospital. Initial reports suggest...
Closures to Begin for Washington Blvd Bridge Project
Daytime lane closures will begin this week for the Washington Boulevard bridge project. The three year, $51.5 million project will ultimately result in the construction of a new, wider Washington...
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Bikes Stolen From Arlington Found on Craigslist -- A woman who had her bike stolen from the Ballston Metro station last month ended up finding the bike for sale on Craigslist by a dealer in the...
Washington Blvd Shut Down Due to Suspicious Package
Update at 4:30 p.m. -- The "all clear" has been given and roads have been opened back up. Police are shutting down Washington Boulevard in both directions between I-395 and Route 110. Initial...
Potomac Yard Harris Teeter Closed After Flooding
Update on 5/14/12 -- This article has been updated here. The Harris Teeter supermarket at 3600 S. Glebe Road near Potomac Yard has been flooded, possibly by sewage. Authorities responded...
