Category Archives: Local News

Metro Starts Projects to Make Sure First Responders can Use Radios in Tunnels During Emergencies
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/02/WED-PM-Metro-Cables-Voicer-1.wav Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL)– Metro’s undertaking a huge project to make sure first ...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2016

16-year-old Metro Shooting Suspect To Be Tried As Adult
Kendra Yoshinaga WMAL.com WASHINGTON (WMAL)– The 16-year-old suspect in yesterday’s shooting on a Green Line metro train will be tried as an adult, a judge ruled Wednesday. Hassan Graves a...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2016

Tractor Trailer Careens Into Barrier, Wreckage Disables 15-20 Vehicles
Bridget Reed Morawski WMAL A jackknifed tractor trailer closed multiple lanes near Georgia Avenue on the Outer Loop of the Capitol Beltway this morning after careening into the jersey barrier. The acc...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2016

Backlash Against Updated Arlington Childcare Regulations
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/02/WED-AM-ARL-Daycare-Raz1.wav Nicole Raz (WMAL) — Arlington County is working with daycare and preschool providers to update regulations f...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2016

Democrats, Republicans, Ready to Battle it Out in All-Important Virginia
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/02/wed-am-stv-va-import-2.wav Steve Burns (WMAL) — One thing the two parties can agree on – winning Virginia is of paramount importan...
Syndicated Author Feb 24, 2016

La Plata Dad Banned for Criticizing School’s “Pro-Islamic Curriculum” Wants to Attend Daughter’s Graduation
Steve BurnsWMAL.comLA PLATA – (WMAL) The father of a high school senior who was banned from La Plata High School’s campus in October 2014 is filing a new motion to have the ban lifted so h...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2016

Suspects Arrested in Former Marine Assault Case
Kendra YoshinagaWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL)– Two teenagers suspected of participating in an assault and robbery on a former Marine earlier this month have been arrested, D.C. police confirmed.Poli...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2016

Silver Spring Pedestrians Now Have More Time at Crosswalks
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Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2016

Montgomery County Schools Preparing for Wave of Middle and High Schoolers
Steve Burns WMAL.com ROCKVILLE – (WMAL) Montgomery County Public Schools officials met with County Councilmembers Monday to address a pressing need – more emphasis on additions and new bui...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2016

WATCH: Kasich – ‘People Want Authenticity And I’m Going To Be Authentic.’
RICHMOND — (CNN) For months, Ohio Gov. John Kasich has clamored for more media attention. Now that he’s one of the five contenders left in the Republican presidential field that once numbe...
Syndicated Author Feb 23, 2016
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