Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Suspect Arrested After Shooting at Virginia Troopers
STAFFORD, Va. (AP) – A South Carolina man faces a slew of charges after he allegedly shot at Virginia troopers following a high-speed chase on Interstate 95.Virginia State Police say a 21-...
Syndicated Author Dec 26, 2017

NFL Cancels Sunday Night Football This Week
(CNN Money) — The NFL has canceled the final Sunday night football game of the season. Don’t worry, no one was going to watch anyway.Next Sunday’s game had two disadvantages: T...
Syndicated Author Dec 26, 2017

US Home Prices Surged 6.2 Percent From a Year Ago
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. home prices climbed a robust 6.2 percent from a year ago, amid strong demand from would-be buyers and a shrinking supply of properties for sale. Standard & Poor...
Syndicated Author Dec 26, 2017

Recounts End, Control in Virginia House Unclear
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) – A Republican candidate has survived a recount in Virginia’s 28th House District in the Fredericksburg area, ending a string of four recounts for tight House ...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2017

Toys “R” Us Isn’t Closing Stores … Yet
(CNN Money) — This should be the most wonderful time of the year for Toys “R” Us.Instead, the ailing toy store chain, which filed for bankruptcy in September, is staving off re...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2017

Girl Convicted in Slender Man Stabbing Sentenced
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — One of two Wisconsin girls who tried to kill a classmate to win favor with a fictional horror character named Slender Man has been sentenced to 25 years in a mental h...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2017

House Narrowly Passes Short-Term Spending Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has narrowly passed a short-term spending bill, the first step as the Republican-led Congress tries to avert a government shutdown at midnight Friday. The vote...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2017

Papa John’s Founder Out as CEO Weeks After NFL Comments
NEW YORK (AP) – Papa John’s says its founder John Schnatter will step down as CEO next month, about two months after he publicly criticized the NFL leadership over national anthem p...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2017

Pence Makes Surprise Visit to Afghanistan for War Meetings
Vice President Mike Pence speaks to troops during surprise visit to Afghanistan: “Give yourselves a round of applause. We couldn’t be more proud of every one of you.” https://...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2017

US Appeals Court Denies Stay of Transgender Military Ban
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A federal appeals court has denied a Trump administration request to delay the Jan. 1 start date for transgender people to enlist in the military. A three-judge panel...
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2017
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