President Obama to Visit Fire Station 5 Tomorrow

(Updated at 2:20 a.m.) President Obama will visit Arlington's Fire Station 5 tomorrow morning to discuss a new initiative to help returning military veterans get jobs -- including jobs as...

BREAKING NEWS — Gas Line Rupture Shuts Down Glebe Road

Update at 8:00 p.m. -- One lane of northbound Glebe Road opened around 6:00 p.m., according to Arlington Alerts. Update at 5:00 p.m. -- The gas leak has been stopped, firefighters are clearing...

Water Main Break Causes Road to Buckle in Rosslyn

A water main break has closed 19th Street N. between N. Kent Street and Arlington Ridge Road in Rosslyn. Arlington County crews have stopped the flow of water from the break, but not before...

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...

Morning Notes

Washingtonian's Best Arlington Bars -- Washingtonian magazine is out with its list of the best bars and nightlife in Arlington. The list includes old favorites like Whitlow's on Wilson (2854...

BREAKING NEWS — Suspicious Package in Crystal City

Update at 5:45 p.m. -- Firefighters have determined the object is not explosive nor a hazardous material, police tell ARLnow.com. The incident is "winding down" as authorities complete their...

Road Closed After Bicyclist Struck by Car

(Updated at 3:35 p.m.) North Quincy Street was shut down this afternoon between Washington Boulevard and 11th Street -- a block from Arlington Central Library and Washington-Lee High School --...

Tens of Thousands Prep for Marine Corps Marathon

Tens of thousands of runners hit the streets on Sunday for the 36th Marine Corps Marathon and MCM 10K.  Both events start at 8:00 a.m. on Route 110 and take runners through Northern Virginia and...

BREAKING NEWS — Crane Incident in Rosslyn

(Updated at 3:45 p.m.) Police and firefighters have responded to the area around Clarendon Blvd and Oak Street, in Rosslyn, where a worker has suffered a medical emergency while in a tall crane. A...

Road Closures Planned for Charity 8K on Sunday

Cool, sunny weather is expected Sunday morning for the Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause 8K. The race will shut down a number of major Arlington streets -- from Ballston to Clarendon to...

DEVELOPING: Bomb Squad Investigates Suspicious Packages Near I-66

Updates: This developing story has been updated here and here. Update at 2:50 p.m. -- The FBI is now on the scene assisting Arlington police with the investigation, police spokeswoman Det....

Sunday Road Closures for Army Ten-Miler

You may have to alter Sunday morning driving plans if you plan to travel on some major roads near the Pentagon. Tens of thousands of runners will be hitting the streets for the 27th Annual Army...

WB Route 50 Shut Down After Moped Accident

Update at 1:05 p.m. -- Lanes have opened back up on westbound Route 50. The westbound lanes of Route 50 have been shut down at Washington Boulevard after an accident involving a moped. The...

Road Closures Planned for Weekend Events

While this weekend's IMF/World Bank meetings tie up traffic in the District, Arlington will be dealing with its own series of significant road closures on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, the...

Child Struck By Vehicle on Lee Highway

A child has been struck by a vehicle on the 6800 block of Lee Highway, in the East Falls Church/Westlee area. Initial reports suggest the child is alert and conscious, but may have several broken...