Category Archives: Local News

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – The number of honeybee colonies has been dwindling in Virginia for the last decade according to the VA Department of Agriculture, but last winter the st...

Barbara BrittWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) - A Virginia man has been sentenced for obstructing justice in a counterterrorism investigation involving ISIS.22-year-old Sean Andrew Duncan of Sterling, Virgin...

  RALEIGH, N.C. - Maryland has joined the list of schools to receive a grand jury subpoena seeking records in the ongoing federal corruption investigation into college basketball. The school rele...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/07/05134919/THU-PM-MoCo-Ballots-Wrap-2.mp3 WASHINGTON (WMAL) -The Montgomery County Board of Elections likely won’t have the fin...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/07/05070818/THU-AM-Mt-Vernon-Wrap-1.mp3 WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Mount Vernon’s push to stop Dominion Energy from building a na...

John Matthews WMAL.com FORT WASHINGTON, MD — Three people were injured when their SUV somehow lost control on Indian Head Highway early Thursday and smashed into a guardrail, throwing two childr...

ANNAPOLIS — Capital Gazette staffers normally cover the Independence Day parade in Annapolis. This year, they marched in the parade instead. In the wake of last week’s shooting spree at th...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Staff from the Maryland newspaper where five employees were shot to death plan to walk in the Fourth of July parade in Annapolis. Mayor Gavin Buckley says the city invited journ...

WASHINGTON- A woman confronted Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt at a Washington restaurant on Monday and urged him to “resign before your scandals push you out.” ...

  Bryan Taylor WMAL.com John Whitbeck, Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia, has resigned. Whitbeck, who was the party chairman since 2015, released a statement on his resignation: “...