Category Archives: Local News
Former Principal Charged with Assaulting Student
Monique Robinsonwmal.comVIRGNIA — (WMAL)Former Carl Sandburg Middle School Principal Terrence Eugene Yarborough has been charged with assault and battery following an April 4 incident.The Fairfa...
Jul 18, 2017
UPDATE: Chipotle Shuts Virginia Store After Reports of Illnesses
NEW YORK (AP) – Chipotle says it temporarily shut down a restaurant in Virginia following reports of customers becoming ill.The company says it shut down a location in Sterling, Virginia, on Mon...
Jul 18, 2017
Police Looking For Babysitter Caught Sleeping On The Job
DUMFRIES, Va. (AP) – Authorities are searching for a babysitter who they say was caught sleeping in an apartment while two young children in her care were outside. News outlets report Prince Wil...
Jul 18, 2017
MoCo State’s Attorney on Gangs: “What We’re Doing Isn’t Working”
Steve Burns WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/07/18070854/steve-for-web-moco-gangs.mp3 ROCKVILLE – (WMAL) With gang activity showing no signs of slowing down, Montgomery County ...
Jul 18, 2017
Where Does Congress Get Its Healthcare? You Might Be Surprised…
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Sen. John McCain, in the midst of a heated health care debate, had to undergo a serious medical procedure of his own last week to remove a blood clot above his left eye. As th...
Jul 18, 2017
DC Police Shred Illegal Dirt Bikes, ATVs That Were Seized
WASHINGTON (AP) – Metropolitan police shredded over 60 illegal dirt bikes and ATVs to deter unlawful ridership in Washington, D.C. The Washington Post (www.washingtonpost.com) reports D.C...
Jul 17, 2017
REMINDER: Speed Cameras on Beltway Go Into Effect Today
Wyn Delano WMAL.com ***CORRECTION*** 7/19/17 – 10:30am – The original version of this story reported the new Beltway speed cameras were the first on I-495 in Maryland. That was indeed what...
Jul 17, 2017
Redskins and Cousins Unlikely To Reach Long-Term Deal By 4 pm Monday Deadline
John Matthews WMAL.com ASHBURN, VA — (WMAL) As they head into their 80th season, it appears the Redskins are set on making history again. Unless some sort of unexpected deal is reached by...
Jul 17, 2017
WMATA Fires Supervisor for Overtime Abuse
Wyn Delano WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/07/14125408/TUE-PM-Metro-OT-CT-1.wav WASHINGTON (WMAL) — A Metro track department supervisor was fired on Friday for abuse of...
Jul 14, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: Speed Cameras Coming To Capital Beltway
Wyn Delano WMAL.com ***CORRECTION*** 7/19/17 – 10:30am – The original version of this story reported the new Beltway speed cameras were the first on I-495 in Maryland. That was inde...
Jul 14, 2017
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