Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Vegas Officials Once Again Change Timeline For Massacre
LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas authorities have revised the timeline of the mass shooting, saying Stephen Paddock shot a hotel security guard around the time he began firing on the crowd, not six minutes...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2017

LISTEN: Another Military Widow Shares Her Call From Trump
WASHINGTON — Natasha De Alencar was sitting at home after a trip to Walmart in April when a phone rang. It was President Donald Trump, and he wanted to talk about her husband.Staff Sgt. Mark R. ...
Syndicated Author Oct 20, 2017

George W. Bush: Bigotry and White Supremacy are ‘Blasphemy’ Against the American Creed
[van id=”politics/2017/10/19/george-w-bush-divisive-politics-sot.cnn”] (CNN) — Former President George W. Bush condemned bigotry and white supremacy Thursday while endorsing pol...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017

Florida Democrats Take Aim at Confederate Memorials
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida Democratic legislators are taking aim at Confederate memorials and holidays linked to Confederate leaders.House and Senate Democrats have filed bills that ...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017

Maryland Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Killing Infant Son
Amanda Engel WMAL.COM WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Antoine Petty was sentenced today to 40 years in prison for the murder of his two month old son, Antoine Flemons. The Prince George’s Count...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017

WATCH: WH Chief of Staff John Kelly Defends Trump Phone Call to Widow
WASHINGTON (AP) –President Donald Trump’s chief of staff says he is “stunned” and “broken hearted” by the criticism of Trump’s call to the family of an...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017

Virginia Man Wins His Second Lottery Prize
Amanda Engel WMAL.COM RICHMOND, Va. (WMAL) — The luckiest man in the world may just live in Annandale, Virginia. Hussein Haj-Assaad won the lottery in Virginia for the second time this ye...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017

WATCH: Anti-Gun Group Pushing Back Against NRA Insurance Program
ATLANTA (AP) – The National Rifle Association has launched a new insurance program for people who shoot someone. And it’s stirring criticism from gun-control advocates who say it could fos...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017

School Guidance Counselor Charged With Sexual Offenses Against Women
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/10/19134011/THU-PM-GuidanceCounselor.mp3 Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – A guidance counselor at Albert Einstein High School in Kensington i...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017

Montgomery County Officer Struck By Hit and Run Driver
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) – A Montgomery County Police officer was taken to the hospital after being struck by a hit-and-run driver during a traffic stop Wednesday night. One off...
Syndicated Author Oct 19, 2017
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