Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

MINNEAPOLIS - A Minneapolis-area church pastor who also drives a school bus says his rights to free speech and to practice his religion were violated when he was taken off his route for leading studen...

PARKLAND, Fla. — Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel, who touted his own “amazing leadership” after the Parkland school shooting, is facing a no-confidence vote from the union repres...

UNDATED — Some passengers aboard Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 received a $5,000 check after a deadly engine failure that led to an emergency landing in Philadelphia.The jet’s engine fail...

NEW YORK (AP) - The Swedish-born producer and DJ known as Avicii has been found dead in Oman. Publicist Diana Baron said in a statement that the 28-year-old DJ, born Tim Bergling, was in Muscat, Oman....

HOUSTON - A spray of flowers covered the closed silver casket of former first lady Barbara Bush in the sanctuary of the Houston church as mourners waited Friday to pay their final respects. People wer...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – President Donald Trump says it’s his great honor and pleasure to give the commencement speech to the U.S. Naval Academy’s 2018 graduating class. The White House...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia's police commissioner is apologizing to two black men who were arrested at a Starbucks in the city.Commissioner Richard Ross, who is black, apologized to the two men o...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -A Minnesota prosecutor says Prince thought he was taking Vicodin when he accidentally overdosed on fentanyl.Carver County Attorney Mark Metz detailed a two-year investigation that he...

AUBURN, Mich. (AP) - Pickup trucks bearing Confederate flags have been parking across from a high school in central Michigan, leading some students to counter-protest against racism and bigotry.The Ba...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The largest manufacturer of bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like automatic firearms, announced Wednesday that it will stop taking orders and shut dow...