Category Archives: Local News

ARLINGTON, Va. – Motorists who rely on the Arlington Memorial Bridge to make their way between Virginia and the District of Columbia can expect intermittent closures starting next month.The Nati...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A Roman Catholic high school will shed the name of Washington's archbishop after he was cited in a sweeping grand jury report as having allowed priests accused of sexually abusi...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/08/22161026/Wed-pm-jealous-free-college-for-daca-recipients-wrap-1.mp3 HYATTSVILLE (WMAL) – Maryland’s Democratic gubernat...

BALTIMORE (AP) – A man has been arrested at the international airport outside of Baltimore after a handgun and a magazine with five bullets was found in his carry-on luggage. The U.S. Transporta...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - A Ku Klux Klan member from Maryland who pleaded no contest to firing a gun at a white nationalist rally last summer in Virginia has been sentenced to four years in prison. ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - The U.S. Navy says a sequel to the 1986 blockbuster "Top Gun" is filming this week aboard a Norfolk-based aircraft carrier. Naval Air Force Atlantic spokesman Cmdr. Dave Hecht tell...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Essentially throwing in the towel on a disappointing season, the Washington Nationals traded second baseman Daniel Murphy to the Chicago Cubs and first baseman Matt Adams to the St. ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Paul Manafort, the longtime political operative who for months led Donald Trump's winning presidential campaign, was found guilty of eight financial crimes Tuesday in the first ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - In a city with a long tradition of leftist street activism, Robin Bell has become something of a D.C. celebrity.Every few weeks, Bell puts messages of protest on the side of the Trum...

A slimmed-down Rob Kelley is likely to remain Washington's top running back even though Adrian Peterson is joining the Redskins.Amid four injuries in their backfield, the Redskins signed the 33-year-o...