Category Archives: Local News
Chicken Wing Eating Contest Comes to Georgetown
Daniela Berson WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) The Safeway supermarket in Georgetown is holding a chicken wing eating contest in honor of National Chicken Wing Day. A group of competitive eaters fr...
Jul 29, 2015
Spotsylvania County Debates New Stadium for Hagerstown Suns
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/WED-AM-Spotsy-Bball-Raz1.mp3 Nicole Raz WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Spotsylvania County is considering building a baseball stadium for ...
Jul 29, 2015
Avian Influenza Keeping Chickens Away from County Fairs
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/wed-am-stv-chicken-fairs-1.mp3 Steve Burns WMAL.com GAITHERSBURG — (WMAL) You’ve already seen the effects of the avian influenza o...
Jul 29, 2015
George Washington University is Ditching SATs
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Bombed the SAT? It doesn’t matter, if you’re applying to George Washington University.The college just became one of the largest and most prestigious to make stand...
Jul 28, 2015
Larry Hogan Shares Post-Chemo Picture
Daniela BersonWMAL.comANAPOLIS — (WMAL) Maryland Governor Larry Hogan came out of chemotherapy treatment in good spirits on Tuesday, sharing a photo on Facebook without his hair.He called his ne...
Jul 28, 2015
Smithsonian Raises $550,000 to Preserve Neil Armstrong Space Suit
WASHINGTON — (CNN) The 46 years since Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon have not lessened the sense of wonder of that that moment. But the decades have deteriorated Armstrong’s iconic spa...
Jul 28, 2015
White Flint Mall Trial Begins on Tuesday
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/TUE-AM-Lord-and-Taylor-vs-White-Flint-Mall-Raz2.mp3 Daniela Berson and Nicole Raz WMAL.com WHITE FLINT — (WMAL) The White Flint Mall has...
Jul 28, 2015
Montgomery County Council Set to Cut From Already-Approved Budget
Steve Burns WMAL.com ROCKVILLE (WMAL) – The Montgomery County Council will be meeting today to approve cuts to the budget they had already approved for Fiscal Year 2016. From the original $2.5 b...
Jul 28, 2015
LISTEN: A New Tactic For Martin O’Malley – Criticizing Clinton By Name
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/07/OMalley-on-Clinton-for-web.mp3CONCORD, NH — (CNN) Martin O’Malley did something new on Monday: He used Hillary Clinton’...
Jul 28, 2015
Newly Released Email Shows Baltimore Officials Ill-Prepared To Handle Riots
BALTIMORE — (CNN) Baltimore leaders knew that protests could erupt the day of Freddie Gray’s funeral, but were ill-equipped to handle the riots that followed.Those are some of the details ...
Jul 28, 2015
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