Category Archives: Local News

Former Rep. Scott Taylor Announces US Senate Bid In Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. - Republican former Rep. Scott Taylor says he's running for U.S. Senate in Virginia, hoping to unseat Democrat Mark Warner in a state that's become increasingly hostile to the GOP.Taylor...
Syndicated Author Jul 08, 2019

Trump Has DOJ Working Holiday OT On The CensusĀ
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump said administration officials were working on Independence Day in hopes of finding a way to have the 2020 census include a citizenship question even though the g...
Syndicated Author Jul 04, 2019

The Mall Awaits A Trump-Style Independence Day
WASHINGTON (AP) - A reality TV host at heart, President Donald Trump is promising the "show of a lifetime" for the hundreds of thousands of revelers who flock to the National Mall every year on the Fo...
Syndicated Author Jul 04, 2019

Hogan Says He Won’t spend $245M-Plus Set Aside By Lawmakers
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says he won’t agree to spend more than $245 million that state lawmakers had set aside for a variety of initiatives, because he believes the stat...
Syndicated Author Jul 03, 2019

Maryland Crews Find Bodies Of 2 Who Disappeared On Jet Ski
EDGEWATER, Md. – Maryland authorities say they’ve recovered the bodies of two people who went missing on a late night jet ski ride in the South River. The Capital reports witnesses told po...
Syndicated Author Jul 03, 2019

Charlottesville Scraps Jefferson’s Birthday As Holiday
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Charlottesville, Virginia, will no longer celebrate Thomas Jefferson’s birthday as an official city holiday and instead will observe a day recognizing the emancipati...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2019

Police: Robbery Attempt At Pentagon City Mall Ends In Fatal Shooting
ARLINGTON, Va. – Police say a man who attempted an armed robbery of a motorist at a shopping-mall garage in northern Virginia has died after being shot in a struggle.Arlington Police on Tuesday ...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2019

Trump Says Tanks Will Be Part Of His July Fourth Celebration
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump isn't taking "no tanks" for an answer on the Fourth of July. He said Monday that a display of U.S. military tanks will be part of a special event he's headlining Ju...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2019

Annapolis marks one year anniversary of deadly Capital Gazette shooting
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – A somber anniversary was observed in Annapolis Friday. It’s been one year since a man opened fire in the Capital Gazette newsroom killing five p...
Syndicated Author Jun 28, 2019

Virginia Couple Charged With Homicide In Baby Overdose Death
DANVILLE, Va. – A Virginia couple has been charged in the death of a two-month-old baby from a suspected heroin and cocaine overdose.News outlets report a grand jury in Danville, Virginia, indic...
Syndicated Author Jun 26, 2019
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