Category Archives: Local News

Heather CurtisWMAL.comhttps://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/10/15073954/MON-AM-Bullets-and-Beans-Wrap-1.mp3WASHINGTON (WMAL) – For two years the owner of a gun shop in Hamilton, Virginia has...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Tropical Storm Michael devastated Virginia, killing at least five people, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and making many roads impassable...

RICHMOND, Va.(AP/WMAL) – Virginia State Police say one firefighter has been killed and several others have been injured while providing help at a highway crash.Virginia State Police Tweeted Lt. ...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – A massive rehabilitation project will have the Arlington Memorial Bridge down to three lanes and one sidewalk starting Monday, Oct. 15 and continuing th...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl after he became entangled in two major sexual abuse and cover-up scandals and lost the support of many in h...

Setota Hailemariam WMAL.com A man in a motorized wheelchair was fatally injured on October 10 around 1:30 p.m. at the Columbia Heights Metro station, after attempting to exit the station using the esc...

RICHMOND, VA. (AP) – State tourism officials say international visitors to Virginia spent a record-breaking $1.9 billion last year.Gov. Ralph Northam’s office said in a news release Tuesda...

NEW ORLEANS — Before Drew Brees could blow kisses to the adoring Superdome crowd, before he could embrace his wife and children on the sideline, the Saints’ 39-year-old quarterback had to ...

NEW ORLEANS - Saints quarterback Drew Brees is on the cusp of making NFL history.So what else is new?"Just another day in the life of being a teammate of Drew Brees," said Saints running back Mark Ing...

BALTIMORE – Five of the police officers charged in the death of a black man who suffered a fatal spine injury while in custody are appealing a lawsuit against Baltimore’s top prosecutor.Th...