Category Archives: Local News

WASHINGTON – Kellyanne Conway says that she was grabbed and shaken by a woman while out with her teenage daughter in a Maryland restaurant late last year.In an interview with CNN, the White Hous...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, the first black manager in Major League Baseball and the only player to win the MVP award in both leagues, has died. He was 83. Robinson had been in ho...

RICHMOND, Va. – A black Virginia state senator says several people were crying as Attorney General Mark Herring met with black lawmakers to discuss Herring’s admission that he had dressed ...

The woman whose sexual assault allegations against Virginia's lieutenant governor surfaced this week is speaking publicly about the encounter. Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax has repeatedly denied he...

  RICHMOND, Va. - Another top Virginia Democrat - Attorney General Mark Herring - admitted Wednesday to putting on blackface in the 1980s, when he was a college student. Herring issued a statemen...

WASHINGTON - The Washington Wizards say point guard John Wall will be sidelined for more than another year because he ruptured his left Achilles tendon while slipping and falling at home.The team said...

FARMVILLE, Va. - Authorities in Virginia say a state trooper and a suspect were killed in a shootout during a drug investigation. News outlets cite a Virginia State Police release that says Lucas B. D...

BALTIMORE – A hospital employee has been wounded by a gunman who fired shots in an ambulance bay at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Baltimore police spokesman Matt Jablow says a gunma...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com (WMAL) – Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said Saturday he will not resign and was not one of the people in what he called a “racist” and “horrific” ph...

Update February 2 (WMAL) : In an about face from Friday’s comments, Northam said Saturday he does not think he was in the racist yearbook photo and does not plan to resign. People on both sides ...