Category Archives: Local News

  Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) D.C. officials are warning commuters to expect more crowded surface streets in Northwest as a major north-south artery, Beach Drive, gets shut dow...

  BRISTOW, VIRGINIA — (CNN) Hanging out with Willie Nelson over the weekend has left a cloud around Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, after a photo of McAuliffe and the legendary marijuana-lov...

 John MatthewsWMAL.comLANDOVER, MD — (WMAL) How’s that franchise tag looking now?The Redskins declined to sign Kirk Cousins to a long-term deal after his strong finish in the 2015 sea...

Steve BurnsWMAL.com https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/09/mon-am-stv-270-2.wavGERMANTOWN, Md. – (WMAL) A group of local, state, and federal politicians are gathering Mon...

John MatthewsWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL/CNN) The Presidential campaign takes on a decidedly D.C. focus Friday, with Republican nominee Donald Trump visiting his new namesake hotel just four bloc...

Joelle Lang-FredmanWMAL.comCOLLEGE PARK — (WMAL) The University of Maryland’s freshman class has grown by almost 600 students this year.It’s now leaving the Department of Resident Li...

HOUSTON — (CNN) A leak has caused the closure of a crucial pipeline that carries gasoline to the eastern United States, a disruption that threatens to drive up prices and leave service stations ...

John MatthewsWMAL.comhttps://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/09/Heather-Curtis-for-web-Skins-.mp3NEW YORK — (WMAL) Over the years, even as his team has been losing on the field, D...

Steve BurnsWMAL.comhttps://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/09/Steve-Burns-for-web-gangs.wavWASHINGTON – (WMAL) Local lawmakers are expressing their surprise and frustration at a g...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON -Metro announces changes to its Safe Track maintenance schedule Wednesday. Surge 10, which was originally scheduled to start Oct. 10 and run through Nov. 1, now star...