Category Archives: Local News

https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/08/18161042/FRI-PM-3-Kids-Dead-Wrap-1.mp3   WASHINGTON (AP) – Police say no arrest has been made in the slayings of three girls under the age of 10...

Wyn DelanoWMAL.com MANASSAS (WMAL) — The Prince William County School Board will consider changing the names of a pair of schools named for Stonewall Jackson, a Confederate General.The two ...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comhttps://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/08/18081410/FRI-AM-Airport-Traffic-Up-Wrap-1.wav WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Dulles International and Baltimore-Washington Internatio...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - A statue of the of the U.S. Supreme Court justice who wrote the 1857 Dred Scott decision that upheld slavery and denied citizenship to African Americans was removed from the grou...

Monique Robinson wmal.com Sterling, VA. — (WMAL) A 33-year-old Sterling woman was sentenced to three years and six months on one count of adulteration of food with intent to injure or kill. http...

https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/08/17140248/WED-PM-PW-School-Name-Voicer-2.mp3Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – The events in Charlottesville prompted the chairman of the Princ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. attorney’s office says charges have been dropped against a man who was one of eight protesters arrested during a marijuana giveaway near the U.S. Capitol in Apri...

Steve Burns WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/08/17064115/thu-am-stv-moco-pest-1.mp3 WASHINGTON – (WMAL) The Montgomery County Council has decided to appeal a judge’s ruli...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/08/17061729/THU-AM-Malvo-Appeal-Wrap-1.mp3 WASHINGTON (WMAL) – D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo’s request for a new sentence was...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe says he’s changing his mind on the need to remove Confederate statues in the wake of a deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville....