Category Archives: Local News

Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON – (WMAL) The D.C. Council on Tuesday put a podium outside the Wilson Building in the exact spot where, five days earlier, a rally supporting embattled Ward 8 Coun...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A white Arkansas man charged in the beating of a black man during a violent white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has been found guilty of malicious woundi...

PITTSBURGH – Alex Ovechkin knocked his own rebound out of midair and by Matt Murray with 1:07 remaining to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory on Tuesday night in Game 3 of their incre...

(WMAL) – Prince George’s County Public School CEO Kevin Maxwell is “leaving the system,” according to PGCPS public information officer John White.White told WMAL that Maxwell&#...

Steve BurnsWMAL.comROCKVILLE, Md. – (WMAL) It will likely be a lively debate Tuesday night as the Montgomery County Council opens the floor to the public to discuss its plan to use nearly $400,0...

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) – Newly released documents show Virginia’s largest public university granted the conservative Charles Koch Foundation a say in the hiring and firing of professors in exch...

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) – Police in Maryland say a D.C. police officer has been charged with engaging in a sexual act with a minor that he recently met on a dating website.A Prince George’...

John Matthews WMAL.com LOS ANGELES — (WMAL) Josh Norman says he has absolutely no dance experience, but you couldn’t tell by watching the Redskins cornerback on the season premiere of R...

FAIRFAX, Va. – A man who reportedly suffered a bipolar episode and tried to drown himself in a pool is suing the police officers and lifeguard who pulled him out of the water.The lawsuit filed F...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – After many years of work, Inova Loudoun is preparing to open the Charles B. and Betty G. Ewing Forensic Assessment and Consultation Team Department in L...