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RICHMOND, Va. – New campaign finance records show Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s fundraising efforts dried up after a scandal involving blackface. First quarter reports were released Monday...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Mourners are paying their final respects to House Speaker Michael Busch in the rotunda of the Maryland State House.Larry Hogan, the governor of Maryland, spoke in front of sever...

ROCKVILLE, Md. - Prosecutors have dropped a criminal case against a Maryland woman who was charged with assaulting White House counselor Kellyanne Conway during a confrontation last year at a restaura...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Secret Service says that a man operating a wheelchair scooter lit his outer jacket on fire while sitting along Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House.The Secret Service says...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Three years ago the Montgomery County Council approved a nearly 9% property tax increase, which was the biggest in seven years. Former Republican coun...

GREENBELT, Md. – The defense attorney for a Maryland man accused of planning an Islamic State-inspired attack at a shopping and entertainment complex near Washington, D.C., has asked a judge to ...

Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON–One of the U.S. service members killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan this week has ties to Prince George’s County. Christopher Slutman, a Staff Sergeant ...

Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON–The US Attorney’s office for the District of Maryland says 28 year old Rondell Henry of Germantown is charged with stealing a U-Haul van with the intention o...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comUPDATE 1 p.m. 4/8/19 (WMAL) – Hours after the memo was released, Pugh’s office issued a statement saying she plans to stay.“Mayor Pugh has taken a leave to focu...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Maryland General Assembly is entering the last day of its legislative session, with lawmakers grieving the loss of longtime House Speaker Michael Busch.The legislative sessi...