Category Archives: Local News

John MatthewsWMAL.com7:15am UPDATE – Repair crews have managed to reopen one lane of Connecticut Avenue in each direction as repairs continue at Knowles AvenueKENSINGTON, MD — (CNN) A dump...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Washington Post will be without a president and general manager by the end of the year. Stephen P. Hills, who’s been with the newspaper for almost 30 years years, wi...

John MatthewsWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The was supposed to be the Nationals’ year, based on their starting rotation and strong bullpen, but DC fans should know by now that pre-season hyp...

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(CNN) Harvard professor and campaign finance reform crusader Lawrence Lessig said Monday that unchecked money has locked up Congress and kept it from dealing with pressing issues like climate change.&...

Daniela Berson WMAL.com OCEAN CITY, MD — (WMAL) Labor Day Weekend has always been a busy time for Ocean City’s beaches. This year, the city is running its boardwalk tram service for an ext...

Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Over 800,000 people are expected to travel around the D.C. Metro area for Labor Day weekend, according to the latest AAA Mid-Atlantic Gas Watch. John ...

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 WASHINGTON — (CNN) The White House staffer indicted for allegedly shooting at her Capitol Police officer boyfriend has resigned.According to a White House official, Barvetta Singletary, 37...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comARLINGTON — (WMAL) The Arlington County Democratic Committee might change the name of its annual Jefferson-Jackson dinner because both former presidents owned slaves.Kip Ma...