Category Archives: WMAL News Now

CLOSINGS/DELAYS: Get Ready For A Wild Weather Wednesday!
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2015 The Federal Government is open, with an option for unscheduled leave or telework for employees.DC PUBLIC SCHOOLS – 2 hour delay PUBLIC SCHOOLS – MarylandAnne Ar...
Syndicated Author Jan 14, 2015

Woman Who Died in DC Metro Incident Identified
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials are identifying a 61-year-old Virginia woman who died after Washington's subway system had an electrical malfunction that caused a train to fill with smoke. Chie...
Syndicated Author Jan 13, 2015

Charlie Hebdo Puts Mohammed on its New Cover
In a show of defiance, the surviving staff of Charlie Hebdo has placed a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed on the cover of its first issue since the terrorist attack at its offices last week. Chosen by ...
Syndicated Author Jan 13, 2015

Illinois Mom Tells ISIS: ‘Leave Our Children Alone!’
An Illinois teenager accused of trying to support ISIS pleaded not guilty Tuesday in federal court. Mohammed Hamzah Khan, 19, had invited his family to join him in his plans to travel to join ISIS in ...
Syndicated Author Jan 13, 2015

WATCH: Divers Retrieve Second Black Box from AirAsia Flight
PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia (AP) — Divers retrieved the crashed AirAsia plane's second black box from the bottom of the Java Sea on Tuesday, giving experts essential tools to piece together wh...
Syndicated Author Jan 13, 2015

LATEST: NTSB Begins Probe Into Source Of Metro Smoke That Killed One, Hospitalized Dozens
WASHINGTON (AP) — The transit network in the nation's capital was hobbled Tuesday after an electrical malfunction filled a busy subway station with smoke a day earlier, killing one woman an...
Syndicated Author Jan 13, 2015

WATCH: Senate Democrats Working For Deals Over Keystone XL Pipeline
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats plan to use Senate consideration of the Keystone XL oil pipeline to get Republicans on the record about climate change and to resurrect parts of a bipartisan energy e...
Syndicated Author Jan 13, 2015

WATCH: It’s A Buckeye Nation – Ohio State Dominates, Wins National Championship Over Oregon
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ohio State was done when Braxton Miller got hurt in August.Ohio State was done when it lost at home to Virginia Tech in September.Ohio State was done when J.T. Barrett go...
Syndicated Author Jan 13, 2015

One Dead, Dozens Others in the Hospital After Smoke Fills L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station
WMAL NewsMaria LeafThe L’Enfant Plaza Metro station remains closed tonight, hours after thick smoke filled the station, and a 6-car yellow line train that had just departed. Metro General Manage...
Syndicated Author Jan 13, 2015

Paul Ryan Says He is Not Running for President in 2016
ATLANTA (AP) — The GOP's crowded 2016 presidential field has shifted sharply, with Paul Ryan, the party's last vice presidential nominee, bowing out, two-time presidential hopeful Mitt...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2015
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