Category Archives: Local News

Steve BurnsWMAL.comRICHMOND — (WMAL) After months of political bickering, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe and lawmakers today announced a compromise plan to toll Interstate 66 inside the Beltw...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/02/WED-PM-Conceal-Carry-Permit-Fee-PW-County-Wrap-2.mp3Heather CurtisWMALWASHINGTON (WMAL) – Prince William County residents will still hav...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2016/02/WED-AM-Vietnam-Veterans-Memorial-Raz2.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL WASHINGTON (WMAL) — People have been leaving tributes and keepsakes by the Vie...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comWHEATON, MD — (WMAL) A Montgomery County school bus drove onto a Wheaton homeowner’s front yard and crashed.There were no students on the bus at the time, and there a...

Bridget Reed Morawski and Nicole Raz WMAL.com ROCKVILLE — (WMAL) The Kathleen Matthews’ congressional campaign is calling foul after opponent David Trone released what they say is a mislea...

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2016 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ALREADY CLOSED FOR PRESIDENT’S DAY HOLIDAY MANY SCHOOLS ALREADY CLOSED FOR PRESIDENT’S DAY HOLIDAY   Colleges – District of Colu...

Dave Sweet WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) A teaching assistant at Judge Sylvania Woods Elementary School in Glenarden was arrested over the weekend on ten felony counts of producing child pornogra...

Bridget Reed MorawskiWMAL.comLast week, we updated you on baby Bei Bei’s antics, and it looks like Washington’s favorite panda has a new trick up his sleeve.The National Zoo posted a video...

Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research removed eight oiled geese from the Roaches Run Wildlife Sanctuary along the Potomac River Friday following an oil spi...

Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Since George Washington University declared itself a “test optional” school, the number of applications by prospective students has risen ...