Former Arlington County substitute teacher sentenced to 5 years for sex crime against minor
A former Arlington County substitute teacher was sentenced to five years in prison for a sex offense against a minor, according to the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.
A former Arlington County substitute teacher was sentenced to five years in prison for a sex offense against a minor, according to the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.
Person struck by train at Virginia Square Metro station
A person was rushed to an area hospital Friday after unintentionally stumbling onto the tracks and being struck by an approaching train at the Virginia Square Metro station. Arlington County Fire & EMS crews extricated the individual after they were temporarily trapped beneath the rail car, prompting street congestion and the suspension of Orange and Silver Line service between Ballston and Clarendon. Transit officials deployed bus shuttles and initiated single tracking while first responders worked on the scene.
A person was rushed to an area hospital Friday after unintentionally stumbling onto the tracks and being struck by an approaching train at the Virginia Square Metro station. Arlington County Fire & EMS crews extricated the individual after they were temporarily trapped beneath the rail car, prompting street congestion and the suspension of Orange and Silver Line service between Ballston and Clarendon. Transit officials deployed bus shuttles and initiated single tracking while first responders worked on the scene.
Person struck by train at Virginia Square Metro station
A person was hospitalized after unintentionally stumbling onto the tracks and being struck by an incoming train at the Virginia Square Metro station, halting Orange and Silver Line service in Arlington.
A person was hospitalized after unintentionally stumbling onto the tracks and being struck by an incoming train at the Virginia Square Metro station, halting Orange and Silver Line service in Arlington.
Arlington police release body camera footage of fatal shooting of 7-Eleven barricade suspect
Two Arlington County Police Officers fatally shot Shawn Valn inside a 7-Eleven in May, after officers say Valn came at them with a knife.
Two Arlington County Police Officers fatally shot Shawn Valn inside a 7-Eleven in May, after officers say Valn came at them with a knife.
Police investigate after back-to-back night gunfire in Arlington neighborhood
Arlington County police are searching for suspects after gunfire erupted on the same residential block two nights in a row, striking a home, damaging multiple vehicles, and leaving one man injured.
Arlington County police are searching for suspects after gunfire erupted on the same residential block two nights in a row, striking a home, damaging multiple vehicles, and leaving one man injured.
51st Marine Corps Marathon preparations underway as road closures and spectator rules announced
Preparations are underway for the 51st Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, with approximately 40,000 participants expected to race through parts of Arlington and Washington, D.C., prompting road closures, security screenings, and spectator restrictions across the region.
Preparations are underway for the 51st Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, with approximately 40,000 participants expected to race through parts of Arlington and Washington, D.C., prompting road closures, security screenings, and spectator restrictions across the region.
Marine Corps Marathon 2026 road closures
Thousands of runners are registered to participate in the 51st Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, bringing road closures and parking restrictions across Arlington and near the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Thousands of runners are registered to participate in the 51st Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, bringing road closures and parking restrictions across Arlington and near the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Accidental shooting in Arlington County office building leaves one injured
One person was injured after accidentally shooting themselves inside an Arlington office building Friday evening, according to police.
One person was injured after accidentally shooting themselves inside an Arlington office building Friday evening, according to police.
Arlington County considers 72% rate increase for public electric vehicle charging
Charging an electric vehicle at Arlington County's public stations could soon cost more as county leaders consider a proposed 72% rate increase.
Charging an electric vehicle at Arlington County's public stations could soon cost more as county leaders consider a proposed 72% rate increase.
Charging an electric vehicle could soon cost more in Arlington
Arlington officials are considering increasing fees at county-owned electric vehicle charging stations.
Arlington officials are considering increasing fees at county-owned electric vehicle charging stations.
Arlington County files lawsuit to stop Trump's triumphal arch
The battle over President Trump’s proposed Triumphal Arch just got bigger, with Arlington County now suing to stop the project.
The battle over President Trump’s proposed Triumphal Arch just got bigger, with Arlington County now suing to stop the project.
Virginia repeat sex offender found guilty of 12 felony loitering charges in Arlington
A Virginia man entered no contest pleas Thursday to 12 felony counts of sex offender loitering, resulting in guilty findings by an Arlington County Circuit Court judge.
A Virginia man entered no contest pleas Thursday to 12 felony counts of sex offender loitering, resulting in guilty findings by an Arlington County Circuit Court judge.
Serial sex offender found guilty of 12 felony charges in Northern Virginia after previous conviction
A serial sex offender was found guilty Thursday on 12 felony loitering charges after a previous conviction prevented him from getting close to children, according to the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Arlington County.
A serial sex offender was found guilty Thursday on 12 felony loitering charges after a previous conviction prevented him from getting close to children, according to the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Arlington County.
Arlington prosecutor requests special grand jury to probe deadly police shooting
A special grand jury has been requested to investigate a deadly police shooting that played out after a standoff at a Northern Virginia convenience store.
A special grand jury has been requested to investigate a deadly police shooting that played out after a standoff at a Northern Virginia convenience store.
Electronic sniffing K9 headed to Arlington County Police Department
A different type of police dog is helping to solve crimes throughout Northern Virginia.
A different type of police dog is helping to solve crimes throughout Northern Virginia.
Police search for missing Howard University student last seen in Northern Virginia
Prince George's County police are searching for a missing Howard University student who was last seen in Northern Virginia.
Prince George's County police are searching for a missing Howard University student who was last seen in Northern Virginia.
Arlington County to remove Flock cameras, end contract with company
The Arlington County board voted to remove Flock cameras within two weeks and end its contract with the company as the debate over the cameras continues across the country.
The Arlington County board voted to remove Flock cameras within two weeks and end its contract with the company as the debate over the cameras continues across the country.
Arlington County intervenes in $67B Dominion-NextEra merger review
Arlington County will formally participate in Virginia’s review of NextEra Energy’s proposed $67 billion acquisition of Dominion Energy.
Arlington County will formally participate in Virginia’s review of NextEra Energy’s proposed $67 billion acquisition of Dominion Energy.
Man calls for criminal investigation into alleged violent ICE arrest in Northern Virginia
A man is calling for a criminal investigation after he said he was brutally attacked by ICE agents while walking to a bus stop in Arlington.
A man is calling for a criminal investigation after he said he was brutally attacked by ICE agents while walking to a bus stop in Arlington.
Missing 15-year-old girl last seen Friday in Arlington County
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a 15‑year‑old missing girl last seen Friday in Arlington County.
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a 15‑year‑old missing girl last seen Friday in Arlington County.