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14-year-old killed in Fairfax Co. crash, four teens remain hospitalized
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | November 28, 2023One of the seven teenagers involved in the early morning SUV crash in Merrifield, Va. last week has died.The crash occurred when the teen driver lost c...
Nov 28, 2023
Roommates sue Maryland county over death of pet dog shot by police
(AP) – Roommates who sued a Maryland county Monday claim police officers illegally entered their apartment without a warrant, detained them at gunpoint without justification and unnecessarily sh...
Nov 28, 2023
After District Dogs flood, a DC woman loses second puppy months later
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | November 27, 2023For the second time in four months, a DC woman is living through a tragedy concerning a beloved pet.Teffiney Worthy was walking her French Bulldog pupp...
Nov 27, 2023
Record crowds are expected to take to the air and roads for Thanksgiving
DALLAS (AP) - Despite inflation and memories of past holiday travel meltdowns, millions of people are expected to hit airports and highways in record numbers over the Thanksgiving break.The busiest da...
Nov 21, 2023
2 children struck and killed outside Prince George’s Co. school
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | November 21, 2023Two children were struck and killed by a vehicle as they were walking to their elementary school in Riverdale Park, Md. Monday morning.The two children...
Nov 21, 2023
Former College Park, Md. mayor sentenced to 30 years in prison
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | August 28, 2023Patrick Wojahn, former mayor of College Park, Md., was sentenced to 30 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to 140 child pornography-related charges. ...
Nov 20, 2023
6 teens critically injured in Fairfax Co. crash
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | November 20, 2023Six teenagers are in the hospital with “critical and could be considered life-threatening” injuries after a single-vehicle crash in Merrifi...
Nov 20, 2023
Defeated Virginia candidate whose explicit videos surfaced says she may not be done with politics
HENRICO, Va. (AP) - Susanna Gibson lost her Virginia legislative race this month, but she may not be done with politics.Gibson, a Democrat whose House of Delegates campaign and personal life...
Nov 17, 2023
Could America’s giant panda exodus be reversed? The Chinese president’s comments spark optimism
WASHINGTON (AP) - Panda lovers in America received a much-needed injection of hope when Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that his government was "ready to continue" lending the bl...
Nov 17, 2023
Virginia Democrats look to legalize marijuana sales
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | November 17, 2023Incoming Democratic majorities in Virginia’s House and Senate bring renewed hope to revive plans to legalize recreational pot sales in Virginia.T...
Nov 17, 2023
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