Category Archives: Local News

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Federal and state authorities are offering more than $20,000 in rewards in the fatal shooting of the Texas mother of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman candidate as she sat outside ...

BALTIMORE (AP) - A Maryland man pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to threatening now-President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris before last year's election.The U.S. attorney's office a...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Proponents of statehood for Washington, D.C., vowed Tuesday to keep pushing even though the prospects were dim as the bill began working its way through the Senate."Our democracy is ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - If a court clears the way, the state of Virginia expects to remove not just a soaring statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from Richmond's historic Monument Avenue but also a ...

Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– Michele Ridge, the wife of former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge says her husband remains in critical, but stable condition after suffering a stroke o...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Scott Brooks is out as coach of the Washington Wizards, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.The person spoke to The Associated Press Wednesday on condition of anony...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A top Army leader defended the Pentagon's response to the Jan. 6 unrest at the U.S. Capitol, telling a House panel Tuesday that the National Guard was delayed for hours because they ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Kyle Teel hit a grand slam in the seventh for Virginia's first lead and the Cavaliers clinched their fifth trip to the College World Series with a 5-2 victory over Dallas Baptist...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - An outside probe into how Virginia's government watchdog agency conducted an investigation of a controversial parole decision found no inappropriate political interference by Gov....

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - It's been nearly three decades since Virginia's only woman to win a statewide race held political office. That drought will end in November when voters decide whether Democratic D...