Category Archives: WMAL News Now

  NEW YORK (AP) – Fox News Channel host Jeanine Pirro has been issued a speeding ticket for driving 119 mph (192 kph) in a 65 mph (105 kph) zone in upstate New York. The Daily News reports ...

  NEW YORK (AP) – New York police say the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon inflation viewing will end two hours earlier this year and anyone attending must be screened. Tens of ...

  NEW YORK (AP) – Chipper Jones, Jim Thome and Omar Vizquel are among 19 first-time candidates on the Baseball Writers’ Association of America ballot for the Hall of Fame. They are jo...

  NEW YORK (AP) – PBS says it is immediately halting distribution of Charlie Rose’s interview program and CBS News suspended him following The Washington Post’s report of eight ...

  WASHINGTON (AP) – Melania Trump has continued the time-honored, first lady tradition of receiving the official White House Christmas tree. Mrs. Trump on Monday accepted a 19-and-a-half-fo...

  NEW YORK (AP) – The Justice Department intends to sue AT&T to stop its $85 billion purchase of Time Warner, according to a person familiar with the matter who was not authorized to di...

  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – Federal aviation investigators say retired star pitcher Roy Halladay performed steep turns and flew feet above the water in his small plane moments before his...

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says designating North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism is part of a push to continue “to turn the pressure up.” Tiller...

 ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – A portrait of Robert E. Lee that hung inside the City Hall of the town where the Confederate general grew up has been removed and sent to a museum.The Washington Pos...

 LOS ANGELES (AP) – Della Reese, the actress and gospel-influenced singer who in middle age found her greatest fame as Tess, the wise angel in the long-running television drama “Touch...