Category Archives: Local News

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/Steve-Burns-for-web-retire.mp3Steve BurnsWMALWASHINGTON – (WMAL) A new survey indicates the Washington, D.C. area is among the worst pla...

ROANOKE — (CNN) Bryce Williams voiced a host of anger-laced grievances, as well as some praise, in a disjointed 23-page document that authorities say he faxed after shooting two WDBJ-TV journali...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) The smaller of two panda cubs born this week at the National Zoo has died.At 3 p.m. the National Zoo issued the following statement:“The smaller g...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/Heather-Curtis-for-web-monument.mp3 Heather Curtis WMAL WASHINGTON – (WMAL) The Washington Monument re-opened Wednesday morning after a ...

(CNN) — A manhunt is underway for the person who killed a Virginia reporter and a cameraman live on air Wednesday. Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and FBI are...

(CNN) — Law enforcement confronted Vester Lee Flanagan on Interstate 66 and Flanagan shot himself, officials tell CNN. Flanagan is not dead, but is currently in critical condition. The gunmen Fl...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/Nikki-Raz-for-web-merger-2.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL WASHINGTON (WMAL) — The Pepco-Exelon merger holds a murky future in the Mid-Atlantic afte...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/Steve-Burns-for-web-cops.mp3 Steve Burns WMAL.com ANNAPOLIS – (WMAL) At an event hailing new police profiling guidelines for Maryland, M...

Daniela BersonWMAL.comBALTIMORE — (WMAL) Insurance companies in Maryland have paid nearly $13 million in claims related to the Baltimore riots earlier this year.After the alleged police killing ...

https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/08/Nikki-Raz-for-web-merger.mp3Nicole RazWMALWASHINGTON (WMAL) — The DC Public Service Commission unanimously denied the merger between Pep...