Category Archives: Local News

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - President Donald Trump's doctor on Saturday painted a rosy picture of the president's health as he remains hospitalized for coronavirus treatment. But that assessment was immediat...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump “is doing very well” and in good spirits according to his physician, Dr. Sean Conley. "At this time the team and I are ext...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A feverish and fatigued President Donald Trump was spending the weekend at a military hospital for treatment of COVID-19, as new cases emerged among some of his top advisers and alli...

WASHINGTON (AP/WMAL) - President Donald Trump will spend a "few days" at a military hospital after contracting COVID-19, the White House said Friday. Trump is now at Walter Reed National Military Medi...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginians will have an opportunity to voice their views on who the state should honor after a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is replaced at the U.S. Capitol.The Richmon...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Former Virginia House Speaker Kirk Cox has filed paperwork with the state to run for governor next year, joining a small field of Republicans looking to enter the race. Cox, a ret...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – Victims of domestic violence in Maryland achieved a victory Thursday when a new law went into effect that upgraded the charge for strangulation from a...

Juan Herrera WMAL News WASHINGTON- Frederick County has announced that there will be six drop box locations in the area for voters to use ahead of the November general election. According to a press r...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - A conservative legal group has filed lawsuits challenging a new Virginia law that bars discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.The lawsuits filed this w...

Maria Leaf WMAL.com WASHINGTON–Residents in the City of Frederick, Md will have a chance to discuss the search for a new police Chief. A public meeting will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday to tal...