Category Archives: Local News

Heather Curtis WMAL.com MARYLAND (WMAL) – As the number of COVID-19 cases in the District continues to increase, the city is getting equipment that will allow for two new types of rapid testing ...

RICHMOND, Va. - Michael Moore has always enjoyed his job as wine trail guide with Top Shelf Transportation. He said the job is about more than wine. "I get people anything they need," Moore said. "I'm...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Virginia reported more than 460 new cases of COVID-19, the largest one-day increase so far in the coronavirus pandemic.The numbers released Friday by the Virginia Department of Hea...

WMAL News The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority announced it will begin to consolidate its stores in the Northern Virginia area, closing 12 stores in the region starting on Monday. The Vir...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com MARYLAND (WMAL) – D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed an order Wednesday that she said is designed to protect frontline grocery workers and the food supply chain during the p...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Nearly 150,000 Virginians filed unemployment claims in the last week, the third straight week of record-setting claims in reaction to the coronavirus outbreak. The U.S. Department ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Authorities recovered the body of a grandson of former Maryland Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend on Wednesday, two days after the body of the boy's mother was found in the water aft...

RICHMOND, Va.- Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday that he would delay the June primary elections for Congress by two weeks because of the coronavirus. Northam said the June 9 primary will...

RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring has asked the State Corporation Commission to continue suspensions of utility disconnections through at least June 10 because of the coronavirus ...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com MARYLAND (WMAL) – The District of Columbia's being hit hard financially by the Coronavirus pandemic. Friday Mayor Muriel Bowser signed an order that freezes hiring, salar...