Category Archives: Local News

FAIRFAX, VA — U.S. Rep. Barbara Comstock has won the GOP nomination as she seeks re-election in her northern Virginia congressional district that is a prime target of Democrats trying to gain co...

WASHINGTON - Barry Trotz professed his love for the D.C. area and dropped at least a couple of hints during the Stanley Cup celebration that suggest he'll be back as Capitals coach next season. Trotz'...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A conservative provocateur and supporter of President Donald Trump won Virginia's Republican primary Tuesday in the U.S. Senate race, and he has promised to run a "vicious" campai...

John MatthewsWMAL.comCRYSTAL CITY — (WMAL) Seems like everyone was trying to get downtown for the Capitals parade Tuesday – including Bambi!Metro’s surveillance video captured a whit...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Stanley Cup-champion Capitals will celebrate the city's first major four pro sports championship in 26 years with a parade down Constitution Avenue this morning.It's the first sp...

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP/WMAL) – Authorities say a Maryland police officer fatally shot a man after the two had a brief physical confrontation. It happened around 2pm Monday at 9233 Three Oaks Dr ...

WASHINGTON — In honor of the Washington Capitals’ first Stanley Cup Final win, Metro announced a limited-edition SmarTrip card featuring the team to commemorate the historic win. “Fo...

WASHINGTON — A new television ad showing a gubernatorial candidate kissing his husband is the first political spot in US history to feature a kiss between a candidate and his or her same-sex spo...

Bryan TaylorWMAL.comWASHINGTON – Metro says it will run rush-hour level service throughout the day to accommodate the tens of thousands of fans expected to head to the Capitals’ parade dow...

BETHESDA, Md. – Authorities say two men who met for coffee got into an argument, which ended when one stabbed the other. News outlets report a 37-year-old man is in critical condition following ...