Category Archives: Local News

 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Tuesday is the last day Virginia voters can ask for an absentee ballot to be mailed to them.Voters have until 5 p.m. Tuesday to request a ballot for the Nov. 7 electio...

Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON – (WMAL) While all attention is on the Governor’s race in Virginia, the race for Lieutenant Governor is also shaping up to be tight, and polls indicate ther...

Amanda Engel WMAL.COM WASHINGTON (WMAL) — One Montgomery County delegate is fed up with the “old” and “goofy” laws governing the sale and distribution of alcohol in his c...

RICHMOND — Whether Ed Gillespie likes it or not, the Republican’s fate in the Virginia governor’s race is tied to President Donald Trump. In a state that chooses a new governor every...

 Amanda EngelWMAL.COMWASHINGTON (WMAL) — Some Mega Millions tickets were sold in error in Virginia on Friday night.“If you purchased a Mega Millions ticket on Friday, October 27 betwe...

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) – Ezekiel Elliott ran for 150 yards and two touchdowns and the Dallas Cowboys took advantage of a blocked field goal return and three turnovers to beat the Washington Redskins...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) – Virginia could become the 23rd state to de-criminalize possession of small amount of marijuana, although a decriminalization advocate isn’t hopefu...

Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON – (WMAL) Longtime political watchers know the formula for a win in a Virginia election. Republicans need to run up the score in rural parts of the state, especial...

BALTIMORE — The Maryland attorney general is investigating one of the Kushner family’s real estate businesses after media reports surfaced earlier this year about allegedly abusive debt co...

Steve Burns WMAL.com VIENNA – (WMAL) Virginia State Police said Sunday a 12-year-old boy was in the hospital with life-threatening injuries, following a suicide attempt that ended up killing a d...