Category Archives: Local News

BALTIMORE (AP) - Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Military Services, who oversees Catholic ministries to the U.S. armed forces, was elected Tuesday as the new president of the U.S. Conference of...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - Police on Monday captured a University of Virginia student suspected of fatally shooting three members of the school's football team as they returned to campus from a field...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Mayor Muriel Bowser secured a third term Tuesday after a campaign focused on her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and on her history as one of the faces of Wash...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland voters approved legalizing recreational marijuana in a constitutional amendment Tuesday.Lawmakers already approved legislation this year to take steps to changing the la...

NNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Democrat Wes Moore was elected Maryland's first Black governor Tuesday, defeating Republican Dan Cox in a state where Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-1.Moore's victory flips a g...

DUMFRIES, Va. (AP) - Republicans knocked off one of three Democratic congresswomen in Virginia who faced tough reelection bids Tuesday in a midterm election season where the GOP sought to re...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Republican Rep. Liz Cheney crossed the political aisle again this election year and endorsed a Democratic colleague in a competitive House race, backing f...

WINCHESTER, Va. (AP) - A federal trial for a former Civil War reenactor accused of planting a pipe bomb at a Virginia battlefield and threatening to disrupt other events has been set for nex...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - An automatic, six-month extension for Virginia taxpayers to file their individual income taxes for 2021 is coming up.Taxpayers must file by a Nov. 1 deadline. In order to be eligi...

CLIFTON, Va. (AP) - Robert F. Horan Jr., who secured a murder conviction of D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo during his four-decade tenure as the top prosecutor in Virginia's largest county, died ...