Category Archives: Local News

Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Assuming we get snow this winter, different jurisdictions have different laws encouraging residents and business owners to clear their sidewalks, ranging...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) D.C. Police, Metro Transit Police, the Office of the Attorney General and the U.S. Attorney’s Office formed a new Robbery Intervention Task Force ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Powerball ticket sales have caught fire, boosting the jackpot to $500 million ahead of Wednesday night’s drawing. The grand prize has climbed another $50 million since T...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comFALLS CHURCH — (WMAL) A private ambulance crashed into a pole outside Inova Fairfax Hospital this morning.The crash occurred around 5 a.m. on the northbound side of Gallows...

Nicole RazWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) — For the past four years, Loudoun County has had an all-white, all-Republican board of supervisors. The county is kicking off 2016 with their most diverse bo...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/01/TUE-AM-Cameras-Raz1.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) — D.C.’s crime rate climbed by 54 percent last year. D.C. Councilmem...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/01/tue-am-stv-lic-plates-2.mp3 Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Attorney John Mitchell wanted to see how far he could take the Firs...

Daniela Berson WMAL.com RICHMOND — (WMAL) The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is launching its emergency contact program today, providing an extra safety net for drivers severely injured i...

John Matthews WMAL.com ASHBURN, VA — (WMAL) When you’re on a roll, you’re on a roll. Hours after extending their winning streak to four games with a regular season-ending 34-23 crush...

WASHINGTON — (WMAL) DC Police have arrested the man who they say was drinking and driving when he hit seven pedestrians on New Year’s Day.Police charged Malik Lloyd, 25, with DUI and hit a...