Category Archives: Local News
LISTEN: Escaped Prisoner Ate From Trash Cans, Evaded Cops For 5 Days
Heather CurtisWMAL.comhttps://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2017/05/Heather-for-Web-Escapee-1.mp3WASHINGTON – Night vision...
May 04, 2017
Attorney General Aims to Boost Re-Entry Services in Jails
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Attorney General Mark Herring is meeting with law enforcement officials, mental health advocates and others to discuss ways to improve re-entry services for people preparing...
May 04, 2017
Fairfax Aims to Lead the Nation in Automated Car Technology
Steve Burns WMAL.com FAIRFAX – (WMAL) Yes, you still need to pay attention on the road. For now. What the experts call “Level Two” automation is starting to hit the mainstream in car...
May 04, 2017
Escaped Prisoner Captured In Howard County
John Matthews WMAL.com JESSUP, MD — (WMAL) An escaped prisoner from Delaware who had eluded police for more than five days after running from a prison van was recaptured Wednesday night, not far...
May 04, 2017
Montgomery County High School Student Arrested for Stealing Car, Police Firearm
Joelle FredmanWMAL.comMARYLAND — (WMAL) A student at Albert Einstein High School was arrested after he was caught driving a stolen vehicle on school property and possessing an assault rifle belo...
May 03, 2017
LISTEN: Woman Pleads Guilty to Driving Drunk, Hitting Police Chief’s Cruiser
Heather Curtis WMAL.com https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2017/05/web-FRI-PM-FFX-Drunk-Driver-Voicer-1.mp3 WASHINGTON — (WMAL) A Centreville woman pleaded guilty in Fairfa...
May 03, 2017
Drunken Driving Suspect Chased from Md. to Pa. Call Self ‘Hillary Clinton’
PENNSYLVANIA — (AP) A Kentucky woman chased by police from Maryland into Pennsylvania told the trooper who finally stopped her she was Hillary Clinton. Pennsylvania State Trooper Robert Politows...
May 03, 2017
Police Investigate Possible Sighting of Escaped Prisoner in Jessup
HOWARD COUNTY, MD — (WMAL): Howard County Police are investigating a possible sighting of David Watson, the convict who escaped during transport to a hospital last Friday. A local employee calle...
May 03, 2017
School Bus With Students Crashes On Its Way to Whitman High
Wyn DelanoWMAL.comA Montgomery County School Bus with students on board crashed this morning on River Road.According to Derek Turner, Spoksman for Montgomery County Schools, “It looks like there...
May 03, 2017
Ocean City Opens New Playground Option for Children
OCEAN CITY, MD. — (AP) Ocean City has officially opened a new playground on its boardwalk. News outlets report the city’s first boardwalk playground opened Monday. The structure of the pla...
May 03, 2017
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