Flags in Arlington Flying Half-Staff for Alexandria Paramedic

  Flags in Arlington are flying at half-staff today in honor of Alexandria paramedic Joshua Weissman. Weissman died last week after falling 20-30 feet from I-395 while responding to a vehicle...

Arlington Funeral Home Closes to Make Way for Development

After 55 years in business, Arlington Funeral Home in Virginia Square (3901 Fairfax Drive) has closed its doors to make way for a new office development. Once called "the most modern funeral home...

Funeral for Park Police Officer Will Close Local Roads

A number of temporary road closures are planned on Wednesday, Dec. 28 to accommodate the funeral procession of a fallen U.S. Park Police officer. Sergeant Michael Boehm, a 19-year Park Police...

Memorial Service for Motorcyclist to be Held This Afternoon

The motorcyclist who was killed in a crash on Route 50 last Friday will be remembered by friends and family at an Arlington funeral home this afternoon. Gerald Glasper, a 41-year-old former...

Sen. Robert Byrd Laid to Rest in Arlington

The longest-serving member of congress in U.S. history was remembered as a dedicated Christian, a devoted husband and a lover of music at a memorial service today in North Arlington. Sen. Robert...

Road Closures for Sen. Byrd Funeral in North Arlington

A public memorial service for West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd, the longest-serving U.S. senator in history, is being held at 11:00 this morning at the Memorial Baptist Church in North...

Morning Notes

Twilight Fans Stay Up Late for Latest Film In Series -- A sizable crowd showed up at the Regal Cinema in Ballston Common Mall last night for a midnight screening of The Twilight Saga: Eclipse....