Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

  CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – The Charlottesville police chief who was criticized over the department’s response to a violent white nationalist rally this summer is stepping down. Pol...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican Sen. Marco Rubio will vote for his party’s $1.5 trillion tax bill. That gives a major boost to the prospects that GOP leaders will be able to push their prized...

Maria LeafWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL)– The search is on for at least two men who are accused of holding up an armored truck this morning in Beltsville. It happened along the 10600 block of Baltimo...

 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Marco Rubio says he’s a “no” vote on the sweeping tax package – unless the child tax credit is more generous to low-income familie...

 (CNN Money) — “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” lands in theaters Thursday night and its biggest competition at the box office this weekend is not another big opening, but rather, a p...

 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – An eighth planet has been found in a faraway solar system, matching our own in numbers.Even more amazing, machines and not humans made the discovery. NASA joine...

 NEW YORK (AP) – A payment technology company says shoppers spent strongly to start the holiday season and then cooled off, but the overall pace is still stronger than a year ago.First Data...

 Amanda EngelWMAL.COMWASHINGTON (WMAL) — Melania Trump wished her Twitter followers a “Merry Christmas” with the official White House Christmas portrait for 2017.Merry Christmas...

  Amanda Engel WMAL.COM WASHINGTON (WMAL) — ABC has fired celebrity chef Mario Batali, according to a statement released on The Chew’s Facebook page. Batali had been accused of sexual...

  FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The wife of a Republican lawmaker in Kentucky who killed himself after accusations he sexually assaulted a teenage girl says she will seek to replace him in the stat...