Category Archives: Local News

Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– Schools in Virginia are being shut down due to the Coronavirus. Here’s the statement from Governor Ralph Northam: Governor Northam Orders All Virginia K-12 ...

RICHMOND, Va. - Arlington National Cemetery closed to most visitors on Friday in response to the coronavirus pandemic, but said funerals will continue as scheduled.The cemetery announced the move in a...

Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON– Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan’s administration has announced a number of upgraded safety measures. Hogan announced he’...

Peter Noonan, the superintendent of schools for Falls Church City Public Schools has issued the following statement that explains the modifications being made to the school system’s operations i...

WASHINGTON D.C.- The Washington National Cathedral announced Thursday that a member of its worship team has tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus. According to the Cathedral, the individual par...

RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency Thursday in response to the coronavirus pandemic, as the state's number of confirmed cases grew to 17. Northam advised all Vir...

WASHINGTON (AP) – A lawyer for Chelsea Manning says the former intelligence analyst tried to take her own life Wednesday, but was transported to a hospital where she is recovering.Manning has be...

Maria LeafWMAL.comWASHINGTON– The DC Department of Health is recommending large, non-essential events be cancelled for the time being due to the Coronavirus.In a statement, the organization said...

BALTIMORE - The 13 hospitals and other health care facilities operated by the University of Maryland Medical System across the state are limiting visitors starting Wednesday in response to the novel c...

Maria LeafWMAL.comWASHINGTON– American University has announced changes due to confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Washington, D.C.The school posted a notice on its website stating spring brea...