Category Archives: Local News

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON – Passengers who rode on the orange, silver or blue Metro lines Friday will be getting a refund from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, for the ...

 https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/FRI-PM-VA-Confederate-Plates-Wrap-2.mp3Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) In the wake of debate over the confederate flag, ...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has a unique approach to curbing the snakehead fish population in the Potomac River: holding fishing contes...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comARLINGTON — (WMAL) For the first time, three of Virginia’s tax holidays are being combined into one weekend of savings.Virginia shoppers can expect huge savings on sc...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comALEXANDRIA — (WMAL) The Fairfax County School Board is considering cutting sports programs from public schools, but Board Member Elizabeth Schultz thinks there are plenty o...

 https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/thu-am-stv-hoggle-1.mp3Steve BurnsWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Eleven months after Sarah and Jacob Hoggle disappeared, search effor...

John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) A derailed train is causing major problems downtown for Metrorail Thursday morning, and passengers are being warned to find ways to get around. The tra...

Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Jan. 19 fire that killed Don and Sandra Pyle along with four of their grandchildren and burned the couple’s Annapolis mansion to the ground ...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/WED-AM-VA-Nurse-Shortage-Raz2.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL WASHINGTON — (WMAL)Like many states across the country, Virginia is facing a shortage ...

Daniela Berson WMAL.com ALEXANDRIA — (WMAL) Fairfax county Public Schools need to cut almost $100 million from their budget, and school sports programs might pay the price. 187,000 students will...