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Man in critical condition after Arlington house fire

A man is listed in critical condition after a fire in an Arlington, Virginia, home on Tuesday morning. A fire spread out from a stovetop in a home on the 3800 block of 5th Street North around 7:30 a.m., the Arlington Fire Department said. First responders rescued one occupant and transported him to an area hospital. The fire has been extinguished. An investigation was ongoing on Tuesday morning.

Virginia State Police investigating wrong-way driver incident on I-495

A woman suffering a mental health crisis drove an SUV the wrong way down Interstate 495 then on Interstate 66 — also heading the wrong way — Thursday morning, police said. According to Virginia State Police, calls began coming in around 10:30 a.m. reporting a red Chevy heading northbound in the southbound lanes on I-495 near exit 51. The driver then got on I-66 going east in the westbound lanes.
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