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MANASSAS, Va. – Virginia’s second-largest county is considering a plan to use retired police officers for security at its grade schools.Prince William County Board of Supervisors Chairman ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Tennessee teacher who set off a nationwide manhunt last year after he fled with a 15-year-old student broke down in court Thursday after pleading guilty to crossing state lin...

PHOENIX (AP) -President Donald Trump has said that he wants to send between 2,000 and 4,000 National Guard members to the US-Mexico border.Speaking on Air Force One Thursday, Trump gave his first esti...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Senate has passed a measure that aims to create opportunities for minority business owners to become licensed medical marijuana growers and processors.The measure p...

NEW YORK — For parents one of the most difficult decisions they may face early in their child’s life is whether to test that child for autism spectrum disorder.“A lot of parents are ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A ban on devices that can increase a semi-automatic rifle’s firing rate has cleared the Maryland General Assembly.The bill was approved by the Senate Wednesday, sending it...

CALIFORNIA — A filmmaker claims the creators of “Stranger Things” took the idea for the hit Netflix show from him, and he’s ready to battle it out in court.Charlie Kessler alle...

NEW YORK (AP) - The audience for the second week of ABC's "Roseanne" reboot was down, but not by much. The Nielsen company said that 15.2 million people watched the show on Tuesday night.That's off 16...

Steve Burns WMAL.com https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2018/04/04101527/dc-riots-for-web.mp3 WASHINGTON – (WMAL) Wednesday marks 50 years since the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. an...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – A $5.6 billion incentive package to try to lure Amazon’s second headquarters to Maryland has advanced in the House of Delegates. The House gave the bill preliminary approv...