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Published April 5, 2022 at 7:30AM

A Washington City Paper box sits by itself near a crosswalk in Ballston, after the announcement that the paper would be ending its print edition (staff photo)

Concern Growing for Missing Man — “Arlington County, Va., police are seeking help from the public in locating gay Pentagon City resident Shaun M. Spaulding, 39, who police say was last seen on the afternoon of March 15, 2022, at his residence by his roommate. Princess Melissa, Spaulding’s cousin, reached out to the LGBTQ community in a Facebook message last week urging anyone who may have seen Spaulding to contact the police.” [Washington Blade]

Arlingtonian on Jeopardy! Tonight — Tonight’s episode of the long-running TV quiz show is set to feature Kathleen Snyder, a government contractor from Arlington. [Jeopardy!]

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JUST IN: Vehicle overturns on GW Parkway, may be linked to Georgetown robbery

By ARLnow.com

Published March 7, 2022 at 3:35PM | Updated March 7, 2022 at 3:54PM

Overturned vehicle and police activity on the Spout Run entrance from the GW Parkway (Photo courtesy @airwolf782)

A vehicle possibly involved in a robbery in Georgetown has overturned on the GW Parkway.

The wreck happened around 3:15 p.m. in the northbound lanes of the Parkway, near Spout Run, leaving the vehicle on its roof.

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Morning Notes

By ARLnow.com

Published February 14, 2022 at 7:30AM

Pentagon City Plan Passes Unanimously — “The Arlington County Board adopted a new vision for a vibrant and livable Pentagon City, following an 18-month planning process. The Board voted 5-0 to approve the Pentagon City Sector Plan (PCSP) and its associated Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance amendments.” More than 110 people spoke at the Board’s meeting on Saturday, many of them opposed to a portion of the plan that would allow a significant increase in density on the RiverHouse property. [Arlington County]

Second HQ2 Phase Advancing — “PenPlace, the 3.2 million-square-foot second phase of Amazon.com Inc.’s second headquarters, has earned the key support of Arlington County staff as it heads into its final stretch of reviews. During the last Site Plan Review Committee meeting Thursday, Peter Schulz, a staffer with the Arlington planning division, said ‘staff has no major outstanding issues’ with regard to PenPlace’s architecture and landscape design.” [Washington Business Journal]

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BREAKING: Driver killed in crash near East Falls Church Metro

By ARLnow.com

Published November 3, 2021 at 9:50AM | Updated November 4, 2021 at 10:50AM

Police investigate fatal crash with vehicle overturned on N. Sycamore Street (photo courtesy Charlie Clark)

Update at 5:05 p.m. — The driver who was critically injured has died, police confirmed Wednesday evening. From a press release:

The Arlington County Police Department is investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred on the morning of November 3, 2021.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Significant Delays on I-395 After Vehicle Overturns

By ARLnow.com

Published October 4, 2021 at 3:55PM

Overturned vehicle on southbound I-395

A reported two-vehicle crash that left one vehicle on its roof is causing significant delays on southbound I-395 near Pentagon City.

The flipped vehicle is located on the right-hand side of the roadway. Initial reports suggest that one person was trapped inside and that fellow motorists were trying to help get them out.

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Car Overturns in Crash Near Westover

By ARLnow.com

Published August 31, 2021 at 3:25PM

Overturned car along Washington Blvd (photo courtesy William Kearney)

A car flipped on its roof this afternoon near Westover, injuring the person driving it.

The crash happened around 2:30 p.m. along Washington Blvd, near 19th Road N., west of Westover and east of East Falls Church. The road was completely blocked by the emergency response.

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BREAKING: SUV Overturns in Pentagon City After Shoe Theft

By ARLnow.com

Published August 18, 2021 at 4:35PM | Updated August 18, 2021 at 6:18PM

Overturned SUV on 15th Street S. and S. Elm Street (photo courtesy S. L. Young)

(Updated at 6:15 p.m.) Police and firefighters are on scene of an overturned vehicle in Pentagon City, near the Costco and the Amazon HQ2 construction site.

The crash happened around 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of 15th Street S. and S. Elm Street. Photos from the scene show only a single vehicle: a black SUV resting on its side, with its windshield smashed. Bystanders could be seen standing around it, before police arrived.

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One Rescued from Overturned Vehicle After Crash Near Yorktown HS

By ARLnow.com

Published June 16, 2021 at 11:30AM | Updated June 16, 2021 at 2:16PM

(Updated at 2:15 p.m.) One person was hospitalized after a crash that sent one vehicle careening off the road and onto its side near Yorktown High School this morning.

The two-vehicle crash happened around 7:15 a.m. at the intersection of Yorktown Blvd and N. Harrison Street, about two blocks from the high school.

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Fire Department Responds After Vehicle Flips in Dominion Hills

By ARLnow.com

Published May 21, 2021 at 7:15PM

Single vehicle roll over crash on N. Larrimore St. in Dominion Hills (Staff Photo by Jay Westcott)

An SUV flipped on its side in the Dominion Hills neighborhood Friday evening.

The rollover crash happened on N. Larrimore Street near Wilson Blvd. Only a single occupied vehicle appeared to have been involved.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Overturned Vehicle Blocks I-395 Ramp

By ARLnow.com

Published April 13, 2021 at 11:25AM

Response to overturned vehicle on northbound I-395 next to the 14th Street Bridge

An I-395 ramp near the 14th Street Bridge is blocked due to an overturned vehicle.

The reported two-vehicle crash happened around 11 a.m. on the ramp from northbound I-395 to Memorial Bridge, just before the 14th Street Bridge.

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Morning Notes

By ARLnow.com

Published March 4, 2021 at 7:30AM

The sunset glows as traffic moves down I-66, as seen from N Ohio St. (Staff Photo by Jay Westcott)

Metro 29 Diner Back Open — After temporarily closing in late December due to “COVID-19 concerns,” Metro 29 Diner on Lee Highway reopened earlier this week. [Facebook]

Arlington Rents Going Back Up — “In what might be another sign of a return to a semblance of normalcy, average rents for Arlington apartments increased in February for the first time since the start of the COVID pandemic. The 0.7-percent month-over-month increase also mirrored the national index, which reported its biggest monthly increase since June 2019.” [InsideNova]