Category Archives: Local News

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Businesses around Virginia are beginning to face fines from state regulators who say the retailers are out of compliance with laws restricting the sales of certain hemp products.Th...

TIMONIUM, Md. (AP) - A man shot at an indoor trampoline park in Maryland this weekend has died, and a possible suspect has been detained, police said Sunday.The Baltimore County Police Department said...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is developing plans to restructure the National Guard in Washington, D.C., in a move to address problems highlighted by the chaotic response to the Jan. 6 riot ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is reinstating a regulation aimed at reining in the proliferation of ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers that have been turning up at crime s...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Nicholas Olenik has battled mental health challenges throughout his life.As a sometimes anxious child, it took longer for him to process emotions. Four years ago, the 41-yea...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A minor coal train derailment in Virginia in early July prompted Norfolk Southern to rethink the way it responds to problems with overheating bearings, but it's not clear ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A coalition of environmental groups announced plans Monday to file a lawsuit to try to block Virginia from withdrawing from a multistate compact designed to reduce greenhouse...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers broke for their August recess this week with work on funding the government largely incomplete, fueling worries about whether Congress will be able to avoid a partial gover...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Pamela Smith's voice soared and quivered like a preacher in midsermon as she recalled her troubled childhood and how it helped prepare her for the challenges she faces as the new pol...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - A former Maryland political aide who failed to appear for his trial on federal corruption charges died after suffering two gunshot wounds - one of them self-inflicted - as FBI ag...