UPDATED: Bomb Threat at Mental Health Facility

Update at 5:20 p.m. -- The building has been cleared by the bomb squad. George Mason Drive has reopened. Earlier: The Drewry Mental Health and Substance Abuse Center at 1725 N. George Mason Drive...

EXCLUSIVE: Brandon Meriweather Arrested by ACPD

(Updated at 8:35 p.m.) Washington Redskins safety Brandon Meriweather was arrested on suspicion of DWI by Arlington County police early this morning, ARLnow.com has learned...

Metro Single Tracking Due to Derailment at Rosslyn

Blue and Orange Line trains are single tracking between D.C. and Arlington due to a derailment at Rosslyn station. The incident was first reported by WMATA as a "track problem" around 7:15 p.m....

UPDATED: Suspect Steals ACPD Cruiser on I-66

(Updated at 3:20 p.m.) An Arlington County Police cruiser was stolen during a stop on I-66 today, leading to a police chase. The incident started around noon when an officer in a marked ACPD...

Road Closed Due to Serious Accident

(Updated at 11:00 p.m.) S. Carlin Springs Road was closed between 5th Street and 7th Road tonight due to a serious accident between a Jeep and a moped. Around 8:00 p.m., the Jeep driver was trying...

Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspect Near Schools

(Updated at 12:50 p.m.) Fairfax and Arlington County police are investigating an attempted armed robbery that took place within the past hour on the 3100 block of S. Manchester Street, on the...

ACFD Battles House Fire in Donaldson Run

(Updated at 3:30 p.m.) The Arlington County Fire Department is on the scene of a house fire near the intersection of Vacation Lane and 24th Street N., in the Donaldson Run neighborhood. Fire...

BREAKING NEWS — Rollover Accident on Route 50

(Updated at 10:55 a.m.) Police and firefighters are on the scene of a two vehicle rollover accident on Route 50 near Park Drive. The initial police investigation indicates that the driver of...

Multi-Vehicle Accident on Wilson Boulevard

(Updated at 4:25 p.m.) A multi-vehicle accident has closed a stretch of Wilson Boulevard near Clarendon. One of the vehicles involved  -- witnesses say it was a D.C. taxi cab -- lost control...

BREAKING NEWS — FBI Investigation in Douglas Park

(Updated at 5:30 p.m.) FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force agents are conducting a terrorism investigation at a house in Douglas Park. The FBI, NCIS and Arlington County Police are on the scene on...

BREAKING NEWS — Metrobus Hits Cyclist on Glebe Road

A bicyclist was struck by a Metrobus at the intersection of S. Glebe Road and Lang Street this morning. The bus was traveling eastbound around 9:15 a.m. when it apparently struck the cyclist...

Northbound GW Parkway Closed Following Crash

The northbound lanes of the GW Parkway are closed between the Airport Access Road and Slaters Lane in Alexandria following a serious crash. Around 10:30 a.m., a vehicle somehow lost control...

BREAKING NEWS — Paramedic Falls into Four Mile Run From I-395

  Update at 7:30 p.m. on 2/9/12 -- The victim, paramedic Joshua Weissman, has succumbed to his injuries. (Updated at 12:30 p.m.) An Alexandria paramedic fell about 30 feet from I-395 into...

Man Pleads Guilty to Firing Bullets at Pentagon

The man accused of firing bullets at the Pentagon and other military installations in Northern Virginia pleaded guilty in federal court today. Yonathan Melaku, 23, of Alexandria, pleaded guilty to...

Glebe Road Closed Due to Gas Leak

Update at 4:35 p.m. -- The leak has been stopped. Police are reportedly preparing to reopen the southbound lanes of Glebe Road. Update at 3:55 p.m. -- From Arlington Alerts: "Both north and...