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Arlington Police Department Unveils Details for ‘Cooking with Cops’ Community Event at Vandergriff Park
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The Arlington Police Department is inviting residents to its highly anticipated "Cooking with Cops" event scheduled for Thursday, May 28, 2026. Taking place from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the scenic Vandergriff Park, this community-focused gathering promises a vibrant evening filled with free food, interactive exhibits, and family-oriented...
Arlington Named No. 24 Best Sports Business City in the Nation for 2026
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A Premier Destination for Athletics and Commerce The landscape of athletics and local commerce continues to evolve, and Arlington has officially been recognized as a top tier Arlington sports business city. The prestigious Sports Business Journal has ranked Arlington as the No. 24 best sports business city in the nation...
Arlington Investigators Detail Sequence of Fatal Four-Vehicle I-30 Crash Involving 18-Wheeler
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Arlington investigators have released a detailed sequence of events following a severe, multi-vehicle collision early Saturday morning that tragically left one person dead. The Arlington fatal I-30 crash, which involved four vehicles including a commercial 18-wheeler, temporarily shut down westbound Interstate 30 as emergency crews worked to clear the...
DreamFest 2026: Massive Memorial Day Weekend Festival Kicks Off Arlington’s 150th Anniversary
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The city's most anticipated event of the year, DreamFest 2026, has officially arrived in Downtown Arlington to celebrate a historic milestone. Known locally as the "biggest block party in the city," this Memorial Day weekend festival at the Levitt Pavilion honors the 150th anniversary of Arlington with a spectacular...
Arlington Businesses Capitalize on 2026 World Cup Parking Through City Permit Program
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As anticipation builds for the upcoming global soccer tournament, commercial property owners in North Texas are actively preparing to host thousands of international visitors. With nine World Cup matches scheduled at AT&T Stadium, securing Arlington World Cup parking permits has become a top priority for local businesses situated near...
Arlington ParkScore Rankings Reach 44th Nationally After Historic 30-Spot Climb
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The City of Arlington continues to elevate its commitment to public green spaces, achieving a remarkable milestone in the latest Arlington ParkScore rankings. Released on May 20, 2026, the city has successfully climbed to the 44th position nationally, reflecting a massive leap of 30 spots from its 74th place...
Southwest Arlington Street Improvements Finalized: 4.59 Miles of Upgraded Roadways Completed
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The City of Arlington has officially finalized a significant phase of its infrastructure maintenance program, bringing major relief to local drivers. Concluding in April 2026, the latest Southwest Arlington street improvements successfully delivered 4.59 lane miles of asphalt mill and overlay, targeting crucial residential thoroughfares to ensure smoother transit for thousands...
Arlington Apartment Shooting Leads to Arrest After Bullet Grazes Neighbor
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An Arlington deadly conduct arrest has brought attention to firearm safety in multi-family housing An Arlington apartment shooting late Wednesday night resulted in the arrest of a local man after a stray bullet traveled through a shared wall and struck a neighboring resident. Authorities responded swiftly to the incident on Carter...
Arlington Resident Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking
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An Arlington methamphetamine trafficking network has been dealt a significant blow following the federal sentencing of a key operative. Mauricio Diaz-Abraham, a 37-year-old Arlington resident, has been sentenced to 240 months, or 20 years, in federal prison. This sentencing comes after he pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to...
Mayor Jim Ross and New Council Members Take Office Following Arlington City Council Swearing-In
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The recent Arlington City Council swearing-in marked a significant milestone for local leadership. During the evening meeting on May 12, 2026, Mayor Jim Ross officially took the oath of office for his third and final term. He was joined by newly elected representatives for Districts 3, 4, and 5....