Lidl layoffs affect 200 employees

Approximately 200 employees at Lidl US headquarters in Arlington, VA have been laid off, according to a statement from the grocery story chain. 

Man injured in Arlington shooting

Authorities say a man was injured after an early morning shooting in Arlington.

2 teens arrested for Arlington County armed carjacking in DC

Two teenagers from D.C. were arrested for an armed carjacking on Saturday night in Arlington County, according to police.

Arlington County, City of Alexandria resolve 9-1-1 system issues

Two Virginia jurisdictions, the City of Alexandria and Arlington County, resolved 9-1-1 system issues on Saturday caused by technical difficulties that led to people being unable to call the emergency reporting system.

Wakefield HS reopens after overdose death; increased police after 'concerning' online posts

New concerns at an Arlington high school that reopened Monday after a suspected student overdose death, and a number of other troubling incidents last week, forced classes to be canceled Friday.

Wakefield High School community rallies after teen student dies of apparent overdose

The Wakefield High School community rallied Friday after authorities announced an investigation is underway into the death of a teenage student, who apparently overdosed earlier in the week at the school.

Suspect arrested in Wakefield High School trespassing incident

An 18-year-old man is charged with trespassing at Wakefield High School in Arlington, marking the second major incident to happen at the school this week.

Wakefield High School cancels classes after lockdown and overdose incidents

Classes have been canceled at Wakefield High School tomorrow and mental health support will be provided to students and staff to process this week’s incidents.

Wakefield High School parents express concern after apparent student overdose

Parents are questioning school administration after a student was found unconscious in a bathroom at Wakefield High School due to an apparent drug overdose.

Carjacking safety tips: Police share ways to protect yourself amid rise in carjackings

Amid the recent rise in carjackings across the area, one police department in Northern Virginia is sharing tips on how to keep yourself safe if ever confronted with a dangerous situation.

Arlington wants to turn empty office spaces into urban farms

In Arlington County, officials think businesses like urban farms may help the county grow revenue and plant new economic roots.

Arlington 'Missing Middle' homes debate continues

A hot button housing issue in Arlington continues to divide residents as officials prepare to meet to decide what to do about 'Missing Middle' homes.

Arlington Education Association president arrested for embezzling over $400K

A former Arlington Education Association President has been charged with four counts of embezzlement and is being accused of stealing nearly half a million dollars.

Arlington County buildings all running on clean energy

Arlington County has officially met its goal to have all municipal buildings and other key infrastructure running solely on clean-renewable energy. 

Arlington woman to run 7 marathons in 7 days

One Arlington woman plans to take on the World Marathon Challenge — 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days.