Category Archives: Local News

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Two Virginia police officers indicted on misdemeanor charges stemming from actions during May protests against police brutality and racial injustice have been released on their ow...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com MARYLAND – A Frederick city woman got a threatening letter in the mail last Sunday in response to a Biden/Harris sign she had on her lawn according to the Frederick Polic...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday he's putting an additional $220 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds towards the state's public schools. Northam said in a state...

WASHINGTON (AP) - In an extraordinary step, the Washington, D.C., Department of Health has released an open letter appealing to all White House staff and anyone who attended a Sept. 26 event in the Ro...

Dwayne Haskins is going from starting quarterback to out of uniform.Ron Rivera benched Haskins for Washington's next game Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams and turned to Kyle Allen as the new starte...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington, D.C., officials say the White House has rebuffed their offers to assist with contact tracing after President Donald Trump and several others who attended a Rose Garden ev...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Some students in D.C. Public Schools will be leaving their living rooms and heading back to classrooms in November. Pre-kindergarten through fifth gra...

WMAL NewsWASHINGTON - Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said he and his wife are both continuing to recover from COVID-19.The governor posted a video update on his social media accounts on Monday to provide...

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - President Donald Trump's blood oxygen level dropped suddenly on Saturday, but he "has continued to improve," the White House physician said Sunday, suggesting that Trump could be ...

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - President Donald Trump faces "critical" coming days after a "very concerning" period in his fight against COVID-19 at a military hospital, his chief of staff said Saturday - in co...