Category Archives: Local News

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland held its first of 40 consecutive $40,000 lottery drawings on Tuesday for people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, one of several states using lottery prizes to ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Alex Ovechkin said Tuesday he is confident he will sign an extension and play again next season for the Washington Capitals franchise he led to the Stanley Cup in 2018. Evgeny Ku...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The District of Columbia has sued Amazon, accusing the online retail giant of anticompetitive practices in its treatment of sellers on its platform. The practices have raised prices ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - The largest container ship ever to call on the East Coast has stopped in Virginia and is now headed for South Carolina and Georgia. The Port of Virginia said in news release that t...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - A federal judge ruled Friday that a parents' group can move forward with a lawsuit alleging that new admissions policies at an elite public high school in northern Virginia disc...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - After a months-long evaluation of casino development projects, officials in Richmond announced Thursday that a panel is recommending the Urban One project. News outlets report tha...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - The Maryland Lottery is giving away $2 million in 41 consecutive lottery drawings for people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 - the state's latest promotion to encourage...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The five candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for Virginia governor were set to meet virtually Thursday for the third of four debates. Former Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy, De...

The St. Louis Cardinals and Washington Nationals will return to full capacity.Washington said Wednesday it will move to 100% at Nationals Park starting with a June 10 game against San Francisco.The Ca...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland is the latest state to approve a law allowing college athletes to earn money from endorsements after Gov. Larry Hogan signed legislation Tuesday.The Republican governor ...