ARLnow Daily Update: August 19, 2026
Local officials are demanding answers after a Mexican immigrant said immigration agents shocked him with a stun gun in Arlington, leaving him with a brain bleed, while a suspicious object inside a military office building shut down a Ballston street for much of the morning. School Board members are also weighing an elementary calendar that would leave students with fewer than 180 days of class this year.
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• ICE agents reportedly injure man in Arlington, prompting outcry from officials
• Suspicious package in office building shuts down road in Ballston
• Arlington elementary…
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