Category Archives: Local News

LGBT Magazine The Advocate Names DC on its “Queerest Cities” List
Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Washington, DC has been named the 6th Queerest City in the United States, according to a new study released by LGBT magazine The Advocate. Matthew Bre...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2016

More Legacy, Less Legislation Expected from Obama’s Final SOTU Tonight
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/01/tue-am-stv-sotu-1.mp3 Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) President Obama gives his final State of the Union address tonight at the...
Syndicated Author Jan 12, 2016

George Washington University to rescind Cosby’s honorary degree
Dave SweetWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) George Washington University President Steven Knapp announced today that the university would be rescinding an honorary degree awarded to Bill Cosby in 1997...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2016

Teachers Protest Unions on Supreme Court Steps
Daniela BersonWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) A group of teachers and their allies are rallying outside the Supreme Court today as the justices examine a court case regarding teachers’ unions....
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2016

Redskins Went Far In 2015, But Rodgers Shows How Much Farther They Have To Go
John MatthewsWMAL.comLANDOVER, MD — (WMAL) In a season where his own personal growth as a quarterback led the Redskins to a surprise division title and playoff appearance, Kirk Cousins learned a...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2016

Trial Of Second Officer In Baltimore’s Freddie Gray Case Set To Begin
BALTIMORE — (CNN) The trial of another Baltimore officer charged in connection with Freddie Gray’s death is set to begin with jury selection Monday.Caesar Goodson Jr., who drove the police...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2016

D.C. Council, Department of Transportation Discuss Traffic Fines
Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) D.C. Council Members are meeting with Department of Transportation officials today to examine the possibility of raising traffic fines. Bowser’s...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2016

Virginia Delegate Introduces New City Legislation
Daniela Berson WMAL.com LEESBURG, VA — (WMAL) The town of Leesburg, Virginia might be taking its first steps toward becoming a city. Legislation introduced by Virginia Delegate Randy Minchew wil...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2016

Playoffs and Pizza? Order Food Early for Sunday’s Game
Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) If you’re throwing a party for Sunday’s Redskins game, order your food early. Pizza stores and other food delivery services see a sharp in...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2016

Ski Resorts Open Slopes for 2016
Daniela Berson WMAL.com WINTERGREEN, VA — (WMAL) After a warm start to the 2015-2016 ski season, winter resorts and ski clubs are finally opening their doors to guests. Now that it’s cold ...
Syndicated Author Jan 07, 2016
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