Category Archives: Local News

Election 2022: Maryland Voters Choosing Gov. Hogan Successor
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - With Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan term-limited, the highly competitive contest to replace him has drawn the attention of former President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi an...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2022

What to Watch in Maryland’s Primary Election
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - The Republican race for Maryland governor in Tuesday's primary election pits a candidate backed by outgoing Gov. Larry Hogan against a rival endorsed by Donald Trump.It...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2022

Youngkin Eases Day Care, School Masking, Quarantine Guidance
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Quarantining after exposure to COVID-19 is no longer recommended for unvaccinated, asymptomatic children in child care, K-12 schools and camp settings, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announc...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2022

Maryland Dems Eager to Break GOP’s Hold on Governor’s Office
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - One of the best opportunities for Democrats to regain a governor's office this year is in Maryland, and the race to succeed term-limited Republican Larry Hogan has drawn a crowd ...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2022

Youngkin Shifts Virginia Right, Raising Profile Inside GOP
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - To promote the recently signed Virginia budget and its array of tax cuts, Gov. Glenn Youngkin hosted two high-energy campaign-style celebrations, complete with bright lighting, th...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2022

Teenager Arrested in Baltimore Squeegee Worker Shooting
BALTIMORE (AP) - A 15-year-old was arrested on Thursday and charged as an adult in connection with the fatal shooting of a motorist during an encounter with people cleaning windshields for cash at a d...
Syndicated Author Jul 15, 2022

No Deaths in Virginia Flooding that Washed Out Homes, Roads
GRUNDY, Va. (AP) - Rains that swiftly flooded a remote corner of southwest Virginia washed out roads, tore homes from their foundations and left people scrambling to find loved ones in areas where pho...
Syndicated Author Jul 15, 2022

Snyder Camp Says He’ll Testify Voluntarily, Not Subpoenaed
WASHINGTON (AP) - The attorney for Dan Snyder told the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform on Wednesday there is no reason for the owner of the Washington Commanders to testify under subpoena...
Syndicated Author Jul 14, 2022

With New Permit, Johns Hopkins can Keep Up Barn Owl Research
BALTIMORE (AP) - After securing a new state permit, a Johns Hopkins University researcher will be allowed to continue medical experiments on barn owls that have been criticized by a leading animal rig...
Syndicated Author Jul 13, 2022

Heard Faces High Legal Hurdles Seeking to Reverse Depp Win
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - The Johnny Depp-Amber Heard libel trial, which generated intense interest for two months earlier this year as a livestreamed, no-holds-barred soap opera featuring one of Holly...
Syndicated Author Jul 13, 2022
Subscribe to our Newsletter
Contact WMAL
Studio Lines: 888-630-WMAL (9625)
News Room: 202-686-3020
Programming: 202-686-3100 Ext. 2358
Email Directory
Programming
Newsroom
Sales
Website Questions or Comments