Category Archives: Local News

UPDATE: 5:30 PM JinJing Ma’s parents contacted Demidchik Law Firm in New York City early Friday morning to tell them they found out there was an Amber Alert issued for their daughter according t...

RELAY, Md. – The first Guinness brewery in the United States in more than 60 years is opening in Maryland.The Open Gate Brewery and Barrel House will open to the public Friday at 3 p.m. in Relay...

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Heavy rains have prompted authorities to evacuate parts of a Virginia city in case a dam fails.Citing statements from the National Weather Service, news outlets reported Thursda...

WASHINGTON (WMAL)– An Amtrak train came off the tracks at Union Station Thursday afternoon. That’s according to DC Fire and EMS. At least 190 people were on board at the time. .@Amtrak tra...

SILVER SPRING, Md. – Authorities in Maryland have released body-camera video of a police officer fatally shooting a man who he says attacked him.One of the videos released Wednesday by Montgomer...

SILVER SPRING, Md. - Facebook stunned and angered organizers of a protest against white supremacists when it disabled their Washington event's page this week, saying it and others had been created by ...

Maria Leaf WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/08/02072202/THU-AM-Kennedy-Home.mp3 WASHINGTON (WMAL) – The Georgetown home that former Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy rented wit...

Mel Madarang WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating a heist that took place Tuesday in the Gucci section of Saks Fifth Avenue in Chevy Chase. Aroun...

John MatthewsWMAL.com10:30am UPDATE:The Washington Nationals may be long shots to make the playoffs, but they’re going to take their chances with the team they have. Rumors had been flying that ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - A Maryland police officer has been cleared by investigators after he fatally shot a man who reportedly attacked him, officials said Monday.Montgomery County Police announced ...