Arlington County

Christmas trees often have a star or an angel on top, but at one Arlington home this week, an owl flew down the chimney like a certain jolly old elf and did a little decorating of its own. Savannah Burgoyne was taking care of her baby Wednesday when she heard something in the fireplace. Later in the day, their dog…

An owl offered some Christmas magic for an Arlington family when it flew down their chimney and perched itself on top of their tree. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey got reaction from the family.

An Arlington, Virginia, man is facing charges after a domestic-related double stabbing in Pentagon City on Saturday night, police say. Leonardo Reyes, 23, was being held without bond in the Arlington County Detention Facility. Police responded to the 900 block of Army Navy Drive at 9:45 p.m. to a report of a stabbing. At the scene, officers found a woman…

Arlington County police arrested a 23-year-old man after he stabbed a woman and toddler in Pentagon City. 

Arlington County is the latest Virginia school district to pass a ban on cellphone use following an executive order from Gov. Glenn Youngkin. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

Christmas is creeping closer, and a Northern Virginia animal shelter is asking for help this holiday season. The Animal Welfare League of Arlington is renovating part of its facility, and they need to find foster homes for several animals over the next few weeks. “We’re hoping that as many people as possible can help us get animals home for...

The Animal Welfare League of Arlington is renovating part of its facility, and they need to find foster homes for several animals over the next few weeks. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

Police say a suspect was seriously hurt in an officer-involved shooting just after 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Rosslyn Metro station in Northern Virginia. He was taken to a hospital. Before going to the Metro station, the suspect went to a Safeway on Wilson Boulevard just before 4 p.m., witnesses said. He wanted food but did not want to pay…

Police say a suspect was seriously hurt in an officer-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon at the Rosslyn Metro station in Northern Virginia. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

Arlington police will be out and about in shopping areas amid rise in shoplifting. News4’s Walter Morris reports.

Animal Control is looking for the owner of a dog who was found badly emaciated and left out in the cold Wednesday night in Arlington, Virginia. The dog was in such bad condition, it had to be put down. The Animal Welfare League of Arlington (AWLA) named that dog “Walter” because he was found along Walter Reed Drive. “The most…

Animal Control is looking for the owner of a dog who was found badly emaciated and left out in the cold Wednesday night in Arlington, Virginia. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

Two girls crossing a street in a crosswalk were struck by a car that careened into them moments after colliding with another car Tuesday afternoon. A tan car attempting to make a left turn from South Carlin Springs Road on to Third Street South in Arlington was struck by a red car in oncoming traffic. The collision caused the red…

The terrifying moment two girls who were crossing a street were hit by a car in an Arlington intersection was caught on camera. News4’s Jessica Albert reports.

The Arlington County Board’s decision to change the rules for how police collaborate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement sparked heated debate. Board members say they tightened rules to protect migrants, but some in the community believe the change will help the President-elect Donald Trump administration’s plans for mass deportation. “We demand ICE out of Arlington,” people chanted at the...

There is heated debate in Arlington over the county board’s decision to change the rules for how police collaborate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.

Residents in Arlington’s Green Valley neighborhood are on edge again after two people were shot in less than 24 hours over the weekend. A man was shot before 3 a.m. Saturday after being confronted by five people. Then about 10 p.m. the same day, a juvenile was shot during a confrontation with two people. Both victims are expected to survive.  Police...

Residents in Arlington’s Green Valley neighborhood are on edge again after two people were shot in less than 24 hours. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.

Three teenage boys were shot in a parking lot of an Arlington apartment complex on Halloween night, and two are in critical condition. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

Three people were badly injured in a shooting on Halloween night in Arlington, Virginia, police said. Arlington County police responded to the 4300 block of Columbia Pike, near South Glebe Road, about 11 p.m. Thursday. They found two shooting victims in critical condition and a third with serious injuries that aren’t considered life-threatening, police said. The three victims were taken…