Category Archives: Local News

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The FBI is looking into what caused a computer outage at MedStar Health, a large Maryland chain with 10 hospitals and several dozen clinics.Details are slim.David Fitz, a spok...

U.S. Capitol Police shot a Tennessee man Monday afternoon after he pulled out a gun at the Capitol Visitor Center, law enforcement officials said. A female civilian bystander was injured by shrapnel, ...

Bridget Reed Morawski WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Two adults and five children were hospitalized in the early hours of Monday morning after overnight carbon monoxide exposure. Montgomery County Fire and...

Bridget Reed Morawski WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Just when you thought talk of the regions’ newest spring chickens was over – another eaglet has hatched in the Washington area over the week...

Dave SweetWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Acting Chief Safety Officer for WMATA Louis Brown resigned Friday according to Metro spokesman Dan Stessel.Stessel said Brown made the decision for “p...

 WASHINGTON — (WMAL) There are pink and white petals in the air in Washington.If you want to see them attached to trees in their full splendor, it’s time to head to the National Cherr...

Dave Sweet WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Texas Senator and GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz responded Friday to a tabloid’s allegations that he has recently been involved in multiple ext...

  Bridget Reed Morawski ARLINGTON, VA (WMAL) - Metro has suspended service between Rosslyn and Ballston stations in Arlington after a reported track fire. The Arlington Fire Department is tweetin...

  John Matthews MARC rail service on the Camden line was extremely limited Thursday morning because firefighters were continuing to put out hot spots from a series of brush fires along the CSX tr...

Bridget Reed Morawski WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Next time you take the out-of-town relatives on the obligatory trip through the National Mall, make sure to bring your camera. You might finally get a p...