Arlington, Virginia, is facing a power crisis! On a gloomy Saturday, January 10, 2026, approximately 1,100 residential and commercial properties plunged into darkness. The primary outage struck the Country Club Hills area and surrounding neighborhoods in North Arlington, leaving residents and businesses in the lurch.
But here's the catch: Dominion's outage map labels the cause as 'pending investigation,' leaving everyone wondering what's happening. The estimated restoration time is between 4 and 7 p.m., but will the power return as promised? Stay tuned as ARLnow.com, your local news source since 2010, keeps you updated on this developing story.
This outage couldn't have come at a worse time, with the rain pouring down and the weekend just beginning. And this isn't the first time North Arlington has faced power issues. But why is this happening? Is it a sign of aging infrastructure or something more?
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