Category Archives: Local News

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - More than 1,400 long-term care facilities in Virginia are expected to receive doses of the coronavirus vaccine in the coming weeks. The Virginian-Pilot reported Sunday that CVS and...

BALTIMORE (AP) - The Maryland Department of Health is working with regional and federal partners to test patient samples for infection with the new variant of the coronavirus. The Baltimore Sun report...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A new state law in Virginia will change the requirements for obtaining a concealed gun permit.Media outlets reported Wednesday that Virginians will need to attend firearm training...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Emergency response crews were searching on Tuesday for the driver of a truck that plunged into the water after crashing on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel.The two-axle, six...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - After decades of debate, legislators are finally sensing strong support for repealing Maryland's state song, a Civil War-era call to arms for the Confederacy against "Northern sc...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Josh Bell is heading to the Washington Nationals. The Pittsburgh Pirates traded the slugging first baseman to Washington on Thursday for pitching prospects Will Crowe and Eddy Yean. ...

WMAL News WASHINGTON – D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Thursday, Dec. 24, will be known as "Dr. Anthony S. Fauci Day" in the city. Bowser made the announcement on Wednesday. She praised Dr. Anthon...

Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins publicly apologized Tuesday after photo evidence came to light of him partying with several people unmasked after playing Sunday.Haskins said on Twitter he spoke ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Whenever Lynn Manweiler or anyone in her family needs to upload a video for work or school, they have to drive to a place with public wifi and sit in the parking lot. If her daugh...

WMAL NEWS WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton introduced a bill on Monday that would formally recognize that Native Americans were the original inhabitants of the country. The legis...