Category Archives: Local News

NEW YORK — (CNN) No wonder New Yorkers seem to be in such a hurry: They’ve got the worst commutes in the country. Workers in the Big Apple have the highest average commute time in the coun...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL)– Nothing means spring in D.C. more than blooming cherry blossom trees, and the wait to see them is ending. The National Park Service predicts peak bloom, ...

Bridget Reed Morawski WASHINGTON — (WMAL) An Afghanistan veteran has been fired from CVS for doing what he knew best – protecting those around him. Joe Morici, the former CVS manager, spra...

John Matthews ASHBURN, VA – (WMAL) Kirk Cousins just got a 3000 percent pay raise over what he earned for the 2015 season. You like that, Kirk? The Redskins on Tuesday exercised their option to ...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/03/wed-am-stv-matthew-2.wav Steve Burns CHARLOTTESVILLE – (WMAL) Jesse Matthew is expected to plead guilty to the murders of University of ...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/03/Steve-Burns-for-web-funeral-.wavDave SweetArticle has been updated to reflect accurate spelling of the church.WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Funera...

Dave SweetWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Washington Redskins gave quarterback Kirk Cousins their non-exclusive franchise tag on Tuesday.The non-exclusive tag pays Cousins $20 million for the co...

Steve BurnsWMAL.comFAIRFAX – (WMAL) On a day forecast to be in the 60s, Fairfax County is turning back the clock to late January, with nearly three feet of snow on the ground, to review how Coun...

Dave Sweet WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Albemarle Commonwealth’s Attorney Robert Tracci announced that he expects Jesse Matthew, Jr., who is charged with the abduction and murder of Hannah...

Dave Sweet WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Funeral services for fallen Prince William County police officer Ashley Guindon will be held Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hylton Memorial Chapel in W...