Category Archives: Local News

DALLAS — (CNN) A Texas nurse who contracted Ebola while treating a patient has settled a lawsuit against the hospital where she became infected.The diagnosis of Nina Pham was the first known tra...

By Heather LongWASHINGTON — (CNN) Call it “museum mania.”Tickets to the new National Museum of African-American History and Culture in Washington D.C. are “sold out” thro...

By Alanna Petroff WASHINGTON — (CNN) It’s the ultimate $300,000 shoe shine! The ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in the beloved 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz” are set to un...

  https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/10/MON-AM-Labor-Day-Schools-1.wav By Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Maryland and Montgomery County Boards of Educat...

  https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/10/mon-am-stv-395-express-2.wav Steve Burns WMAL.com ARLINGTON, Va. – (WMAL) Public hearings are scheduled this week as the Virginia...

John Matthews WMAL.com DETROIT — (WMAL) 49 seconds. That was the amount of time it took on the game clock for the Redskins defense to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory Sunday, spoiling a dr...

Grace PaloWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Maryland Health Care Commission approved plans unanimously for a regional medical center in Prince George's County, which is the final step in an extend...

  Joelle lang-Fredman WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) This winter, the Smithsonian National Zoo will be sending one of its giant pandas, Bao Bao, to China as part of a partnership it has with ...

VIRGINIA — (CNN) A federal judge in Virginia agreed Thursday to grant voters until Friday to register to vote in the upcoming election. Judge Claude M. Hilton, of the US District Court for the E...

  WASHINGTON — (CNN) Good thing Danette Purvis paid attention in that CPR class she took. She ended up putting those new skills to work to save a man’s life the very next day. Purvis ...