Category Archives: Local News

LISTEN: Fairfax City Voters To Choose New Mayor In Special Election
John MatthewsWMAL.comhttps://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2017/02/maria-leaf-for-web-ffx-mayor.mp3FAIRFAX, VA — Steve Stombres never asked to be the Mayor of Fairfax, and he says he...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2017

With Growth Inevitable, Montgomery Co. Struggles With School Capacity
Steve BurnsWMAL.comROCKVILLE – (WMAL) The population in Montgomery County is only projected to keep growing, especially in its urban centers, which could exacerbate already-growing school capaci...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2017

LISTEN: DC Council To Vote On Incentive Plan To Keep Cops Cops
Steve Burns WMAL.com https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2017/02/Steve-Burns-for-web-DC-cops.wav WASHINGTON – (WMAL) A bill introduced by Councilmember Vincent Gray to give ...
Syndicated Author Feb 07, 2017

LISTEN: DC, MD Lawmakers Look to Head Off Public “Fleecing” For New Redskins Stadium
Steve BurnsWMAL.comhttps://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2017/02/mon-pm-stv-skins-stad-1.mp3 WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Two lawmakers, one from the District and one from Maryland, are ...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2017

Zoo Releases Schedule for Bao Bao’s Final Days
Joelle Fredman WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Smithsonian’s National Zoo released a schedule for giant panda Bao Bao’s final few weeks at the zoo before she returns to China Februa...
Syndicated Author Feb 06, 2017

LISTEN: Virginia Allowed To Join Lawsuit Against Trump Travel Ban
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2017/02/Heather-for-web-VA-.mp3 ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – A judge is allowing Virginia to join a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2017

VA Legislature Won’t Take Up Abortion Bills This Session
By Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON – Time’s running out for the Virginia legislature to get bills out of committee. Their deadline is today. Republican Delegate David Albo decided they ...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2017

Montgomery County Judge Tosses One Of Melania Trump’s Libel Lawsuits
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) – A Maryland judge has dismissed first lady Melania Trump’s libel lawsuit against Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper over an article that contained insinuations that ...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2017

Teenager Hired As Executive Director of Loudoun County Republican Committee
By Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON – A local teenager unexpectedly found himself in the spotlight after being hired as the first ever executive director of the Loudoun County Republican Committ...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2017

Massive Trash Fire Consumes Fairfax County Recycling Center
John MatthewsWMAL.comLORTON — (WMAL) An overnight massive fire at Fairfax County’s Recycling and Disposal Center drew 60 firefighters and some 30 pieces of fire-fighting equipment, as flam...
Syndicated Author Feb 03, 2017
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