K-9 Chasing Accused Burglar Falls Through Ice Of Mysic River

An Arlington police dog pursued the man accused of burglary onto the frozen Mystic River where they both fell through the ice.

Outside Investigator's Conclusions Undercut Brutality Claim

Shocking allegations of police brutality.

Fundraiser Started After Weekend Fire In Arlington

Residents of Rhinecliff Street "lost everything" in a house fire, including their dog, according to a GoFundMe campaign.

Arlington Police Urge Water Safety After Spate Of Drownings In MA

"Drowning is swift and silent and even the most experienced swimmer is susceptible to drowning," police said.

Arlington Fire Chief Issues Warning After Spate Of Blazes

A three-alarm fire on Egerton Road Saturday was the third fire in as many weeks.

Arlington Police Arrest Man After Standoff In Mugar Woods

Police: Michael Perry pointed what looked like a rifle at an officer during an altercation in the woods. It was later found to be a BB gun.

$32K+ Raised After Fire Destroys Arlington Home

A three-alarm fire displaced five people, including the family of Gibbs School custodian Bobby Noviello.

3-Alarm Fire Displaces 5 In Arlington

Emergency crews responded to a blaze on Egerton Road Saturday.

Cambridge Teen Charged After Firearm, Pot Found

Arlington police arrested a 17-year-old from Cambridge on firearm and motor vehicle charges Tuesday.

Teen Faces Weapons Charges After Police Chase In Arlington

Police said a 17-year-old briefly fled officers who tried to pull him over for failing to stop at a crosswalk.

Arlington Funds Police Body Cameras, But Policy Still Nebulous

Town Meeting debated Monday whether to budget $43,000 for body cameras while a policy for their usage is still being drafted.

Arlington 10-Year-Old Honored For Reporting House Fire

Mason Conway alerted his parents and knocked on his neighbors' door to tell them to evacuate when he spotted a fire on their porch.

Arlington Restaurant Damaged In 2-Alarm Fire

A fire broke out at Thai Moon on Mass. Ave. Thursday morning.

National Drug Take Back Day 2021: Locations In Arlington

Nearly 1 million pounds of prescription drugs were collected during the last take-back event in October 2020.

Arlington Residents Notified Of Level 3 Sex Offender

Police issued a notice Monday about 65-year-old Michael Clark living in Arlington.

Arlington Residents Warned Of Pavement Work Scam

Police say residents should be wary of unsolicited offers to do work on their driveways.

Missing Arlington Girl Found Safe: Police

Amber Hazeltine, 15, was reported missing Wednesday.

Police Officer On Leave Amid Probe Into Man's Treatment During Drug Arrest

The investigation will include a review of videos posted to social media and the department’s policies and procedures.

Arlington Cop Placed On Leave After Somerville Man's Complaint

Police Chief Juliann Flaherty said the department is investigating the detainment of a civilian during a drug arrest.

APD Flouts Calendar, Extends No Shave November For Charity

In November and December, Arlington police raised $6,000 for The Children's Room, which provides grief support groups for kids.

Police Warn Of Covid-19 Vaccine Scams

The Arlington Police Department is among those agencies warning residents about fraud scams related to Covid-19 vaccines.

Arlington Police Warn Of COVID-19 Vaccine Fraud Scams

Police say fraud schemes related to the vaccine are on the rise.

Everett Man, 37, Charged After 19 Amazon Packages Found In Car

Arlington police have arrested a 37-year-old Everett man who allegedly stole packages from several addresses.

Arlington Drugged Driver Charged In Package Theft Spree: Police

Officers found 19 Amazon packages in Patrick McLaughlin's car when he was stopped on suspicion of being under the influence, police said.

Middlesex Sheriff’s Office Updated COVID-19 Response

COVID-19 Update #53

Arlington Police Awarded $20K To Beef Up Traffic Patrols

A grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will support supplemental patrols with traffic-specific enforcement.

Arlington Cop Honored For Lifesaving Heroism

Officer Brandon Wenz pulled an elderly resident to safety after a tree fell into a house Sept. 30.

5 Sex Offenders In Arlington: Safety Map 2020

Here is where sex offenders are registered as living or working in Arlington.

Open Burning Not Allowed In Arlington, Fire Officials Say

The AFD is reminding residents that Arlington is one of 22 Massachusetts towns where open burning is not allowed, due to population density.

Arlington Reschedules Community Conversation With Lt. Pedrini

The session, part of Arlington's six-part series on race and policing, was postponed from Aug. 4.

Arlington 'Back The Blue' Rally Planned; Town Manager Concerned

Town Manager Adam Chapdelaine said organizers are affiliated with an organization that has been labeled a hate group by the SPLC and ADL.

Arlington Man Threatened To 'Cut' Kids During Dispute: Police

Mohammad Hossain, 23, was drunk when he threatened a group of kids during an altercation at Menotomy Manor, police said.

Arlington Man Arrested At Citgo Sign Climate Demonstration

Jason Rudokas, 43, is among 10 people facing charges in the hanging of a "Climate Justice Now" banner on the Citgo sign.

Arlington 'Black Lives Matter' Signs Vandalized With KKK Imagery

In two of the four vandalism incidents reported Monday, a sticker depicting a Klansman on a horse was stuck to lawn signs, police said.

Arlington Postpones Pedrini Community Conversation

The session, originally scheduled for Aug. 4, will address Lt. Richard Pedrini's controversial comments in a police trade publication.

Arlington Police Launch News Portal Website

The aim of the new site is to keep residents informed about police initiatives, events and incidents in Arlington.

Arlington Man Charged With Assault In Medford

John Carvalho, 31, was found with a knife after he was sought for questioning in an assault with a dangerous weapon, police said.

Report: Parallels Between Arlington Cops, Marginalized Groups

VISIONS, Inc. presented its assessment of diversity, equity and inclusion in the Arlington Police Department this week.

Somerville Man Robbed Arlington Bank At Knifepoint: Police

Michael Moran, 40, is already in custody for an unrelated incident in Tewksbury.

Arlington Police Adopt All '8 Can't Wait' Reform Policies

The department updated its use of force policy this week, bringing it in line with all eight reforms.