Category Archives: Local News

WASHINGTON - For many Americans, Marion Barry was something of a punchline. The late Washington mayor was largely known around the country for having been caught on video smoking crack cocaine in a 19...

Bladensburg, Md. — A federal appeals court has denied a request to reconsider its ruling that a 40-foot-tall (12-meter) cross on a Maryland highway median just outside Washington violates the U....

Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/03/01151829/THU-PM-KKK-Flyers-Wrap-1.wav WASHINGTON (WMAL) – An attorney for the KKK warned Loudoun County officials the group w...

https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/03/01120902/THU-PM-Cherry-Blossoms-Wrap-1.mp3 John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) It looks like spring will be spring early in the Nation’s...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – Two northern Virginia teenagers have been arrested after police say they tried to impress a girl by posting threats to carry out a school shooting.Fairfax County Police sa...

Steve BurnsWMAL.comhttps://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/03/01063432/thu-am-stv-pgcps-1.mp3ANNAPOLIS – (WMAL) Maryland Governor Larry Hogan wants to see Prince George’s County Public S...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman is maintaining his innocence as he faces charges he acted as an unregistered foreign agent and directed an international mone...

Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON – (WMAL) For the first time since it opened in 1961, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium is now without a permanent tenant, following D.C. United’s move to a...

GERMANTOWN, Md. – Police say they are investigating the discovery of human remains in a field in Maryland. A Montgomery County police Facebook post says a resident told police Monday that he had...

WASHINGTON — Evangelist Billy Graham will lie in honor in the Capitol Rotunda Wednesday, a rare accolade for any American and an official embrace of the religious leader from the halls of govern...