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Memorial Service Friday Night for Officer Killed in World Police and Fire Games Competition
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/fri-pm-FALLEN-OFFICER-MEMORIAL-WRAP-1.mp3Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON – Police officers from around the world will gather at Reston ...
Syndicated Author Jul 03, 2015

D.C. Police Prepared for Possibility of Terrorist Attack
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/FRI-AM-July-4-Security-in-DC-Wrap-1.mp3Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON – Police Chief Cathy Lanier said her department is taking possib...
Syndicated Author Jul 03, 2015

Former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb Announces 2016 Democratic Presidential Bid
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb announced his campaign for president Thursday. Webb would become the fifth Democrat to join the primary contest, though in his announcement he di...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2015

False Alarm After Reports of Possible Shots Fired at Navy Yard
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON – There was a scare at the Navy Yard this morning after an employee called police around 7:30 and said she heard something that sounded like gunshots. It turne...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2015

Mansion Murder Suspect Fires His Attorneys
Hufsa Kamal WMAL.com Daron Wint, the man accused of killing a wealthy family and their housekeeper inside their DC mansion, has fired his defense attorneys. The decision was made at the start of a sch...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2015

Montgomery County Paid Sick Leave Bill to be Signed Today
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/THU-AM-Paid-Sick-Leave-Wrap-1.mp3 Heather Curtis, WMAL WASHINGTON- Workers in Montgomery County will soon be able to take off when they’...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2015

WATCH: First African-American Woman on Montgomery County Council running for Van Hollen’s Seat
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) — The sixth Democrat gets into the race for Maryland’s 8th Congressional District seat currently held by Chris Van Hollen, who is now running for ...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2015

Secret Service Begins Adding Metal Spikes to White House Fence
Hufsa Kamal WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) — The Secret Service will begin installing metal spikes on the White House fence to improve security on Wednesday. These spikes would prevent trespassers f...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2015

LISTEN: Latino Community Responds to Donald Trump’s Firing
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/06/STV-TRUMP-WEB.mp3 Steve Burns WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) — Donald Trump’s firing from NBC is having a ripple effect not only on te...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2015

LISTEN: With SCOTUS Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage, Virginia Has to Update its Laws
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/06/RAZ-SAME-SEX-WEB.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL) — The Virginia legislature has its work cut out for them. Now that the Suprem...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2015
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