Category Archives: Local News

Daniela BersonWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Although the pope isn’t set to arrive in D.C. until September 22nd, the local archdiocese is already preparing for his arrival.In less than two mo...

John MatthewsWMAL.comGAINESVILLE, VA — (WMAL) More than 100,000 people will descend on Gainesville this week for Tiger Woods’ annual event, the Quicken Loans golf tournament, which is movi...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comARLINGTON — (WMAL) The Arlington County Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a string of office burglaries.The suspect is described as ...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/Heather-Curtis-for-web-rail-.mp3Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (CNN) U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx says building a h...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/planned-parenthood.mp3Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Right now, 1225 Fourth St. Northeast is just a gutted building, but come...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comARLINGTON — (WMAL) It just got easier to bike from Arlington to Alexandria.On Tuesday night, the Arlington County Board approved a new Capital Bikeshare project that would ...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/thu-am-stv-ballston-mall-2.mp3Steve BurnsWMAL.comBALLSTON — (WMAL) Some say the Ballston Common Mall’s design is getting a bit out...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Metropolitan Police Department isn’t ticketing drivers like they used to.Red-light camera tickets are at their lowest levels in seven years in...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comAt her appearance on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Tuesday, District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser said that she’s committed to the construction of the Trump...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comLEESBURG — (WMAL) Virginia is in the middle of a grape shortage, and the local wine industry is paying the price.Due to a lack of grape farms in the state as well as unfavo...