Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Hurricane Irma: The Latest
MIAMI, FL — An extremely dangerous Hurricane Irma hurtled toward Cuba and the Bahamas on Friday after leaving a trail of devastation in the Caribbean, while an anxious South Florida and Miami pr...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

House Sends Bill on Hurricane Aid, Debt Ceiling to Trump’s Desk
WASHINGTON — The House approved Friday a package of bills that ties emergency funding for hurricane relief with measures that would raise the debt ceiling and keep the government open for three ...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

If You Want Help From Equifax, There Are Strings Attached
WASHINGTON — Equifax is offering help for people whose personal information was hacked — but there are big strings attached. The credit reporting agency announced Thursday that the ...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

Giant Equifax Data Breach: 143 Million People Could Be Affected
WASHINGTON — Equifax says a giant cybersecurity breach compromised the personal information of as many as 143 million Americans - almost half the country. Cyber criminals have accessed se...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

GOP Rep: Trump-Schumer Meeting ‘Almost Like A Love-In’
WASHINGTON — There seems to be a bromance brewing between President Donald Trump and Sen. Chuck Schumer.That’s according to Rep. Pete King, who attended a meeting at the White House on Thu...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

Clinton: Prayer, Yoga, Chardonnay Got Me Through Election Loss
NEW YORK — Hillary Clinton said Thursday that she was devastated and drained after her loss to Donald Trump in 2016, but regained her strength by relying on a mix of prayer, yoga and “my f...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

Floridians Jam Highways To Escape Irma’s Wrath
MIAMI — Floridians began a mass exodus on Thursday as Hurricane Irma, the powerful Category 5 storm, plowed through the Caribbean toward the Sunshine State.Thousands of cars headed north, causin...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

IRMA UPDATE: Hurtling Through Caribbean As A Cat. 4 Hurricane
MIAMI — Hurricane Irma hurtled through the Caribbean on Friday, leaving catastrophic damage in its wake as it closed in on Florida where it could slam into Miami this weekend.The storm barreled ...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

Magnitude 8.1 Quake Rocks S.Mexico; 5 Killed, But More Deaths Expected
MEXICO CITY — A massive 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Mexico early Friday morning, killing at five people and triggering tsunamis. The quake, which was felt as far as...
Syndicated Author Sep 08, 2017

REPORT: Suspect in Lyon Sister’s Murder to Plead Guilty
Barbara Britt WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL)–A suspect in one of our area’s most notorious crimes is poised to plead guilty. 60 year old Lloyd Lee Welch, accused in the disappearance of the tw...
Syndicated Author Sep 07, 2017
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