Category Archives: WMAL News Now

Man Shoots at Virginia Officers on I-95, Leads Chase
UPDATE: WASHINGTON (WMAL) — The Stafford County Sheriff’s Office told WMAL that the driver is suspected of killing his wife, whose body was found in their apartment.When police appro...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2017

NICE TRY: IRS Shoots Down Bid For Most Rushing To Prepay 2018 Property Taxes
John Matthews WMAL.com ROCKVILLE, MD — (WMAL) So the Montgomery County Council came back from holiday break for naught? A day after Montgomery County’s lawmakers met in special session to ...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2017

What We’ve Learned About Trump: He Doesn’t Get Out Much
WASHINGTON (AP) - After living in Washington for nearly a year, President Donald Trump has yet to enjoy a single non-working meal at a restaurant that doesn't pay him rent. He hasn't taken in a perfor...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2017

A GRINCHY TRICK: Computer Error Ruins Lottery Players’ Dreams
COLUMBIA, SC — For some unlucky South Carolina residents, what seemed to be a winning Christmas lottery ticket turned out to be a lump of coal. A programming error in a lottery game that lasted ...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2017

Disneyland + Christmas Week + Power Outage = Misery
ANAHEIM, CA — Power was restored at Disneyland late Wednesday afternoon after an outage left some tourists stranded on rides, according to park spokesperson Suzi Brown. The outage, caused by a t...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2017

COLD ENOUGH FOR YA? Arctic Blast Chills The U.S.
NEW YORK — Blasts of Arctic air have brought weather-related deaths, record low temperatures and historic amounts of snowfall to parts of the United States. In Kansas on Tuesday, four people die...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2017

Moore Launches Bid To Stop Alabama Senate Election Certification
MONTGOMERY, AL — Roy Moore filed an election complaint on Wednesday, alleging potential voter fraud in Alabama’s special election and urged a delay in certifying the results. Moore, a Repu...
Syndicated Author Dec 28, 2017

U.S. Consumer Confidence Remains Near 17-year High
NEW YORK — Americans are ending 2017 feeling very good about the economy.Consumer confidence hit 122.1 in December, slightly below the 17-year high set in November, 128.6, according to the Confe...
Syndicated Author Dec 27, 2017

LL Cool J Kennedy Center Honor Thrills Fans
WASHINGTON — He’s one of the greatest rappers ever to some, while for others he’s a TV star.But either way, LL Cool J is now a member of the esteemed group of Kennedy Center honorees...
Syndicated Author Dec 27, 2017

Prince Harry Sidesteps Obama-Trump Wedding Guest List Controversy
LONDON — Britain’s Prince Harry has avoided opening up a diplomatic rift between the British and US governments over the guest list for his wedding to Meghan Markle, saying plans had yet t...
Syndicated Author Dec 27, 2017
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