Category Archives: Local News

Maria LeafWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL)– Following last night’s losses to Democrats in the races for Governor, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General, Prince William County Board Chair and Senate ...

Monique Robinsonwmal.comAccokeek, MD — Wednesday morning, a 23-year-old Prince George’s man was arrested and charged with three counts of distribution and six counts of possession of child...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/11/08122329/WED-PM-VA-Gen-Assembly-3.wav WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Virginia Democrats had their best night in elections in decades Tue...

Monique Robinson WMAL.com ASHBURN, VA . — Washington Redskins linebacker Junior Galette is back in the news for a brush with the law, but thankfully for him, the resulting scandal is months old....

 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A transgender woman has unseated one of Virginia’s most socially conservative lawmakers to become the first openly transgender member of the House of Delegates.D...

  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democrat Ralph Northam has won Virginia’s race for governor. Early unofficial results show Northam defeated Republican Ed Gillespie on Tuesday. Virginia’s...

  (CNN Money) — A Twitter account misleading Democratic voters in Virginia by telling them they could cast their ballot by text message was active for almost three hours on Tuesday morning ...

  SEAT PLEASANT, Md. (AP) – Authorities say a house fire that left two men dead in a Maryland suburb of Washington was deliberately set.   PGFD rules Seat Pleasant house fire arson; PG...

 https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/11/07142552/TUES-P-MOCO-Minimum-Wage-CT-1.wavCaroline TuckerWMAL.comROCKVILLE – (WMAL) Montgomery County has made history. With a unanimous vote o...

Steve Burns WMAL.com ROCKVILLE – (WMAL) After a veto earlier this year by County Executive Ike Leggett, Montgomery County Councilmembers are set to take another vote today looking to become the ...