Category Archives: Local News

GREENBELT, Md. – A Maryland man accused of planning an Islamic State-inspired attack at a shopping and entertainment complex near Washington, D.C., has pleaded not guilty to a federal criminal c...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – Private sector employers in D.C. will have to start paying a new tax July 1 – the paid family leave tax.In July of 2020, people who work in the pr...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – If you commit a crime, it’s not the best idea to post a video of it on social media. An Anne Arundel County man found that out the hard way. Wil...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – County Executive Marc Elrich has proposed raising the cap for hourly parking on popular streets in downtown Bethesda at peak times from $2.25 an hour to...

BALTIMORE (AP) - Federal agents raided the homes and offices of Baltimore's embattled mayor on Thursday amid widening probes to determine whether she used sales of her children's books to disguise gov...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – A mother is charged with murdering her infant. Last November Howard County Police were called to Howard County General Hospital after hospital staff s...

RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax is blasting his own political party for not letting him sponsor a table at major fundraising event.The Democratic Party of Virginia recently rejected F...

RICHMOND, Va. – Gov. Ralph Northam is taking a victory lap after Virginia landed significantly more new planned jobs and capital investment in his first 16 months in office than his last four pr...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – Arlington County homeowners will be paying more in property taxes in 2019. Tuesday the Arlington County Board of Supervisors is expected to approve a pr...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – It seems to be becoming more of a problem these days: women being filmed in places where they expect privacy. The latest case is in Loudoun County. A ...