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ARLINGTON, Texas — The City of Arlington is proud to announce the grand opening of the new Fire Station No. 8, a cutting-edge facility designed to enhance emergency response and protect the health of our local firefighters. The community is invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house this...

Greetings, as an SEO expert and your Arlington crime correspondent, I have prepared a detailed report on the recent self-defense shooting on East Lamar Boulevard. This update includes the latest findings from the Arlington Police Department and a look at the legal context regarding self-defense in Texas. Man Defends Wife...

ARLINGTON, Texas — A maintenance worker is fighting for his life at John Peter Smith Hospital after becoming pinned beneath a large hopper-style tractor trailer on Saturday morning. The incident, which occurred at a light industrial facility in the 12800 block of Colloway Cemetery Road, triggered a massive emergency...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Arlington Charities, the city’s largest provider of supplemental food assistance, has officially announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind After-Hours Grocery Pickup Program. This expansion is made possible by the installation of 18 energy-efficient, refrigerated and frozen smart lockers, allowing the organization to serve residents around the...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Two Arlington men have been sentenced to a combined 80 years in federal prison for their roles in a criminal enterprise involving the sex trafficking of a minor and the large-scale distribution of fentanyl. The sentences, announced by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), conclude a...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The City of Arlington continues to expand its cultural footprint with the dedication of its newest public art installation, “Heartfullness.” The community is invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony this Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Dr. Robert Cluck Linear Park, located...

ARLINGTON, Texas — A new era of school choice officially began across the Lone Star State today. Starting February 4, Texas families can formally apply for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program, a state-funded initiative designed to provide taxpayer dollars for private education expenses. Managed by the Texas Comptroller’s...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The University Interscholastic League (UIL) has officially released the biennial district assignments for the 2026–2028 athletic cycle, delivering a major shakeup for Arlington ISD schools. In a move that local sports analysts are calling a "new era" for the city, five of Arlington’s 6A programs have...

Arlington, TX – Arlington continues its long-standing commitment to strengthening local neighborhoods with the approval of $63,670 in Neighborhood Matching Grant funding for four community-led projects scheduled for completion in 2026. The funding was approved by the Arlington City Council as part of the City’s ongoing investment in neighborhood improvement,...

Arlington, TX – Overnight construction activity tied to the ongoing Southeast Connector Project will temporarily impact traffic flow along key sections of Interstate 20 and Interstate 820 in Arlington from Saturday, February 1 through Tuesday morning, February 4, 2026. The Southeast Connector Project is a large-scale transportation improvement effort designed...