Category Archives: Local News

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream were arrested at the U.S. Capitol Monday. Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield were among approximately 300 people arrested as p...

          Grace Palo WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) A 24-year-old female was charged with four felony counts of use of communications systems to facilitate certain offense...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Supreme Court on Monday will take on a case that could torpedo the Obama administration’s controversial executive actions on immigration that have become a flashpoin...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/04/Steve-Burns-for-web-redistrict-.mp3Steve BurnsWMAL.comANNAPOLIS – (WMAL) Maryland’s Republicans and Virginia’s Democrats bot...

Bridget Reed MorawskiFluctuating spring temperatures have already affected this years’ crops of strawberries and cherries for some local farms – which could affect prices if the pattern of...

(CNN)– President Barack Obama has scheduled his final presidential college commencement addresses, the White House said Thursday. The President will begin his annual round of graduation remarks ...

Bridget Reed MorawskiWASHINGTON — (WMAL) A new hotline in the District is aiming to streamline the process for crime victims to get assistance.The phone line had a soft opening last October, and...

WASHINGTON — (CNN/WMAL) 36,000 Verizon workers have walked off the job Wednesday after failing to reach a new labor agreement.This is the largest strike in the United States since Verizon worker...

 https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/04/WED-AM-PW-Schools-Raz2.mp3 Nicole RazWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Chairman of Prince William County’s Board of Supervisors i...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/04/wed-am-stv-metro-hearing-1.mp3 Steve BurnsWASHINGTON – (WMAL) If everything goes well in Congressman Gerry Connolly’s eyes, t...