Arlington County News

One worker is dead and another is seriously injured after being shocked by an electric line while making repairs at the site of a water main break in Arlington.

Commuters in northern Virginia should be aware of a potential traffic snag in Arlington this Tuesday morning.

These are the draft minutes to a meeting I didn't attend, so there may be errors.

A northern Virginia driver is holding a $1,000 ticket after a recent crackdown on those who drive illegally in car pool lanes.

In the midst of the busiest months for food pantries, many aren't seeing or celebrating the end of the nation's recession, wondering instead how to help so many without as much.

The Arlington County Police Department's Homicide/Robbery Unit announces that Quenten Terrell Sims, 43, has been apprehended.

Remember BRAC ? The Base Realignment Area Closure recommendations that became law in November of 2005.

Proposed budget cuts could impact firefighters' response time in Arlington. The county board is currently debating how to cut $40 million from the 2011 fiscal budget.

Arlington County and the Columbia Pike Revitalization Organization held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for streetscape improvements along the Pike such as new streetlights, sidewalks, bus shelters, trees and underground utilities.

Arlington County posted the lowest unemployment rate in the metro region for September at 4.2 percent.

An overnight accident in Arlington has shut down the southbound lanes of North Glebe Road.

The Arlington County Police Department reminds you to recognize the people that serve in our Nation's military as Veteran's Day draws near.

Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department and Arlington County Fire Department units responded to a house fire, Thursday, November 5, 2009, at approximately 7:30 a.m. in the Falls Church area of Fairfax County.

The Arlington County Police Department's Special Victims Unit is asking for the public's assistance in locating a man wanted for the rape of a juvenile female.

The Arlington County Police Department's Homicide/Robbery Unit has identified a suspect in a malicious wounding that occurred yesterday morning in Arlington.

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Former Alexandria Police Chief David Baker tried to get a new life-insurance policy recently when the weight of what he had done smacked him again.

Jay Fisette won another term on the Arlington County Board. Enlarge Photo Interactive Results Map Get county-by-county vote totals for the Virginia governor's race, compare results with past elections and see how party lines have shifted through the years.

Grunley Construction Co. Inc. has won a $7.8 million contract to renovate the Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Arlington.

Correction to This Article This article incorrectly said that Mark Schwartz, Arlington County chief financial officer, estimated that county tax increases would cost homeowners an average of $4 to $5 a month.