Arlington awarded $3M from HUD for homelessness efforts
Arlington’s Continuum of Care for Homelessness has been awarded $3 million by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that will be used to help quickly rehouse people experiencing homelessness in the county.
Police investigating Virginia Square break in and sexual assault
Police are investigating a residential burglary and sexual assault this weekend in the Virginia Square neighborhood in Arlington.
Arlington County condemns, clears former Key Bridge Marriott building
One of the most prominent buildings you see when leaving D.C. and heading into Arlington has officially been condemned.
Arlington Public Library says increase in attempts to ban books is a real concern
New data released from the American Library Association says there have been 1,269 attempts to censor books or other library materials in 2022. That's almost double the number from the year before.
Man involved in Virginia pursuit killed after shooting himself inside rideshare vehicle
Authorities say a person involved in a police pursuit was killed after shooting himself inside a rideshare vehicle in Arlington.
'Missing Middle' housing plan approved in Arlington
Arlington ended single-family-only-zoning on Wednesday as the county board approved the “Missing Middle" housing reform
IKEA coming to Pentagon City with smaller format store
IKEA announced Wednesday that a new small format store is set to open this summer in Pentagon Centre.
Arlington County leaders expected to vote on 'Missing Middle' proposal
A controversial vote is happening Wednesday in Arlington were County leaders are expected to take up the 'Missing Middle' proposal.
Arlington community speaks out on Missing Middle plan
Arlington County held a public hearing Saturday morning on its Missing Middle plan, but a final vote will have to wait until Wednesday.
Arlington PTA connects drug prevention experts with parents amid rise in overdoses
The Arlington County Council of PTAs decided parents needed more than a meeting to address the continuing drug crisis families are facing in the Commonwealth.
Arlington County schools to meet to address students bringing Narcan to classrooms
Parents with children in Arlington County Public Schools are meeting to demand more action from the school system following a rise in student drug use and overdoses, and a proposed idea that would allow pupils to carry their own Narcan.
Person struck by train at Crystal City on Blue Line Metro
A person is hospitalized after being struck by a train at Crystal City on Thursday night.
Arlington County considering allowing students to bring Narcan to school
Arlington County Public Schools is looking into a controversial idea that would allow students to bring their own Narcan to school.
Teenage girl sexually assaulted in Arlington; suspect on the loose
The man police believe sexually assaulted a teenager in Arlington over the weekend is still on the loose.
Man robs Arlington gun store; attempts to escape on Metrobus
A 22-year-old man is in jail after robbing a Clarendon gun store before trying to get away on a Metrobus.
Amazon delays construction on second phase of HQ2 in Arlington
Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia following the biggest round of layoffs in the company’s history and shifting landscape of remote work.
Arlington teens treated for possible overdoses near Ballston Quarter
Multiple teenagers had to be treated with Narcan Wednesday afternoon after police believe they may have overdosed.
Arlington dog euthanized after online petition launched to save her
A dog named Marley was euthanized Sunday after biting a smaller dog that got loose from its owner in Virginia, despite online efforts to save her.
Petition launched to save Arlington dog scheduled to be euthanized
A woman in Arlington is fighting to save a dog she was fostering from being euthanized.
Marymount University votes to cut 10 liberal arts degree programs
Marymount University in Northern Virginia officially voted to cut several liberal arts related majors and programs, including mathematics, English and economics, over a lack of demand from students.