Category Archives: Local News

Montgomery County Executive Candidate ‘Likely’ To Request Recount Following Certified Results
Mel Madarang WMAL.com MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (WMAL)- Montgomery County Executive Candidate David Blair announced Tuesday that his campaign is planning to request a recount of votes following the relea...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2018

WATCH: Harper Wins Home Run Derby In Dramatic Comeback
WASHINGTON (AP) - The ball cleared the center field wall, and the sellout crowd roared. Bryce Harper threw his bat in the air, thrust both index fingers skyward and yelled with delight as a shower of ...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2018

Maryland Discovers Its Elections Contractor Has Ties To Russian Oligarch
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland elected officials are sounding off about an FBI tip that a third-party company contracted for elections has ties to a Russian oligarch, officials said on Monday. “When...
Syndicated Author Jul 17, 2018

Virginia School Named For Confederate General To Be Renamed
ROANOKE, Va. – School officials in Virginia are renaming a school named for a Confederate general. Media outlets report that after a one-hour debate Monday the Roanoke School Board voted 6-1 to ...
Syndicated Author Jul 16, 2018

Two Brothers Missing From Montgomery Village
Bryan TaylorWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – Montgomery County detectives are searching for missing brothers who disappeared from Montgomery Village.14-year-old Reginald Wilson Jr. and 9-year-old Lar...
Syndicated Author Jul 16, 2018

Virginia Program Aims To Increase Number Of Bee Colonies
RICHMOND, Va. – Bring on the bees. Virginia has a new program that distributes beehives in an effort to increase the number of actively managed bee colonies around the state. The program ...
Syndicated Author Jul 16, 2018

Blair Will Wait Until After Primary Results Are Certified Monday To Make Formal Decision About Recount
Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/07/16070521/MON-AM-MoCo-Exec-Recount-Wrap-2.mp3 WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Potomac businessman David Blair told WMAL he will wai...
Syndicated Author Jul 16, 2018

LISTEN: Prince George’s Co. School Board Member Files Assault Charges Against Board Chair
Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/07/13152636/FRI-PM-PG-Accusations-Wrap-1.mp3 WASHINGTON (WMAL) – A member of the Prince George’s County Board of Education...
Syndicated Author Jul 13, 2018

WATCH: Fairfax County Police Take the “Lip Sync Challenge”
Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, chances are you’ve seen them: Viral videos of police, fire, and EMS crews lip syncing to a song as pa...
Syndicated Author Jul 13, 2018

UPDATE: Resurfacing Closes Three Lanes Of The Outer Loop Over Connecticut Avenue Friday Night Through Sunday
Heather CurtisWMAL.comhttps://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/07/13065934/FRI-AM-495-Closures-Wrap-2.mp3UPDATE 7/13 at 11:50 a.m.:The MDSHA has extended the three lane closures through Sunday....
Syndicated Author Jul 13, 2018
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