Category Archives: Local News
Drone Operator Arrested During College Park Fire
Jennifer Schultz WMAL.com Washington — (WMAL) A College Park man has been arrested after he was caught flying a drone in restricted airspace in the area of the five-alarm fire in the city Monday...
Apr 25, 2017
At Massive Fires, Logistical Concerns Present More Challenges
Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON – (WMAL) At its height, Monday’s big College Park fire was being fought by over 200 firefighters from five different jurisdictions, with many more helping t...
Apr 25, 2017
WATCH: Firefighters Remain On Scene At Massive College Park Building Fire
John Matthews WMAL.com COLLEGE PARK — (WMAL) Fire hoses were trained on two rooftop hotspots at the Fuse 47 apartment building in College Park Tuesday morning, some 20 hours after a fifth floor ...
Apr 25, 2017
Four Arrested After Pot-Smoking Protest Outside Capitol Building
WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Plans for a 4:20 p.m. pot-smoking protest began and ended early today after four people were arrested before 3 p.m.#Reschedule420 is a perfect example of why @LPNational seek...
Apr 24, 2017
LISTEN: DC Breaks Ground on 66-Acre Development at Shuttered Walter Reed Campus
Steve BurnsWMAL.comhttps://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/04/24133358/MON-11A-STV-WALTER-REED-web.mp3 WASHINGTON – (WMAL) Six years after the Walter Reed Army Medical Center closed, new ...
Apr 24, 2017
WATCH: Five-Alarm Fire Breaks Out in Apartment Near UMD Campus
Joelle FredmanWMAL.comUPDATE 3:00 PM : Fire is under control.Update Berwyn House Road College Park – fire under control. Still many hot spots that will require PGFD presence throughout the eveni...
Apr 24, 2017
D.C. Eaglecam Nestling Rescued
Wyn Delano WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The D.C. Eaglecam, which provides a live online stream of American Eagles nesting at the National Arboretum, had a rare moment of human intervention on Th...
Apr 21, 2017
Redskins 2017 Schedule: Five Prime-Time Games, Including Two Thursday Division Showdowns
John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Redskins will be on a traveling rollercoaster during the 2017 season, alternating home and away games through Thanksgiving, and three west coast tr...
Apr 21, 2017
DC 911 Center Sends Ambulance to the Wrong Address
WASHINGTON — (AP) Authorities say a 911 operator mistakenly sent an ambulance to the wrong address, forcing a mother to take her son to the hospital herself.D.C. Office of Unified Communications...
Apr 21, 2017
Police Search for Inmate who Left Maryland Hospital
COLUMBIA, MD — (AP) Police are searching for a minimum-security inmate who walked away from a hospital where he was being treated.Howard County Police said in a statement that 52-year-old Timoth...
Apr 21, 2017
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