Arlington County News

Donohoe Construction beat out three other bidders for the construction contract for Arlington County's Long Bridge Park .

You've heard of A Tale of Two Cities, but in Arlington, some say it's a tale of two streets when it comes to the cleanup from this weekend's huge snowfall.

On December 15th, 2009 an Arlington County principle at Swanson Middle School announced that a UN Mock Trial debate concerning the Taliban would be scratched from the school agenda.

The Washington Business Journal is reporting that counties and jurisdictions across the D.C. region posted strong sales numbers in November, the last possible time that buyers could utilize the old first-time homebuyer credit.

The Arlington County Police Department's Homicide/Robbery Unit announces the arrest of a suspect wanted for a stabbing that occurred in November of this year.

The Arlington County Board has approved a $23.7 million contract to Donohoe Cos.

An Arlington County principal has called off an assignment that asked students to represent views of the Taliban in a mock United Nations.

A new jobs center in Woodbridge is one of 12 facilities for job seekers slated to open in Virginia by the end of fiscal year 2010.

The number of general and special education teachers sharing a classroom is increasing, according to Margo A. Mastropieri, PhD, a professor of special education in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University in Fairfax County, Virginia, based on conversations with teachers she knows in Virginia and has met at state and ...

In Wesley v. Arlington County , the Fourth Circuit in a 2-1 unpublished decision reversed summary judgment for the County, in a case where the plaintiff alleged that she was denied promotion on account of her race and gender.

Local clinics offering free H1N1 vaccinations to CDC priority groups will be held this Thursday, Dec.

A 29-year-old homeless woman has given birth to a baby girl after, police said, she was befriended by a woman who held her captive for several days and tried to cut the baby from her womb.

Alert for the good people of Arlington -- stay out of the water! Namely Four Mile Run Stream.

Arlington County's BRAC Transition Center team will be live in an online chat hosted by Urban Trekker to talk about the impact of the Base Realignment and Closure actions on the County.

A woman died after being struck by a vehicle while walking in the intersection of 18th and South Fern Street in Crystal City on Saturday night, Arlington County Police said.

Virginia's unemployment figures dropped to the lowest rate in 2009 during October and remained below the national average, according to numbers released by the Virginia Employment Commission on Wednesday.

Arlington County wants to attract more child care centers to its commercial corridors and is considering a change to its zoning ordinance that will offer lower rents to centers and give developers additional project density in exchange for providing such space.

FAIRFAX, Va. - Some officials in Fairfax and Loudoun counties want to add a tax on restaurant meals in order to avoid drastic cuts to services.

A U.S. Justice Department report says Arlington County police have improved their training, communications and other operations to respond to terrorism attacks since September 11, 2001.

Hound dogs and beagles abandoned in rural Virginia counties are finding homes in Arlington County thanks to Homeward Trails Animal Rescue and its supporters on Facebook.