Category Archives: Local News

Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON – (WMAL) It seemed to be the one point most leaders in the region could agree on early in debate around dedicated funding for Metro: The Washington Metropolitan A...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – The University of Virginia has effectively banned the main organizer of last summer’s white nationalist rally from its Charlottesville campus. The university sa...

CHANTILLY, Va. (AP) – Concrete panels installed in the $2.6 billion project extending the D.C. region’s Metrorail Silver Line to Dulles International Airport are not as durable as they sho...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comhttps://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/04/26063111/THU-AM-Girl-Cub-Scouts-Wrap-1.mp3WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Boy Scout history will be made this weekend at Nationals Park. Sa...

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — A former Maryland police officer has been sentenced to six months in jail for lying about being at work when she was at home or on vacation cruises.The Washington Post repo...

WASHINGTON — Visitors to certain Smithsonian museums in the nation’s capital this spring may be greeted by a wide-eyed robot named Pepper. The Smithsonian said in a news release Tuesday th...

John Matthews WMAL.com ASHBURN, VA — Well, that didn’t go well. New Redskins Wide Receiver Paul Richardson, who signed a 5-year, $40 million contract with the team last month, was pulled o...

Steve Burns WMAL.com ROCKVILLE, Md. – (WMAL) Expressing a wish to see both punishment and rehabilitation, a Montgomery County Circuit Court judge sentenced Alwin Chen, 18, to four months in pris...

WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Washington D.C. Police Department are responding to a two vehicle accident where four pedestrians have reportedly been struck by one of the vehicles.Commander Morgan C. Kane ...

  CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has asked a judge to block a subpoena in a federal lawsuit filed by 11 people injured during a violent clash between whit...