Category Archives: Local News

LISTEN: Driverless Cars To Hit Northern Virginia Interstates This Week
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/06/Steve-Burns-for-web-cars-.mp3Alex BeallWMAL.comFAIRFAX — (WMAL) If you’re looking to test driverless cars on congested roads, then...
Syndicated Author Jun 15, 2015

LISTEN: Former Gazette Reporter Tells WMAL: We Took Small-Town Newspapers For Granted
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/06/Steve-Burns-for-web-Gazette.mp3Steve BurnsWMAL.comDAMASCUS, MD — (WMAL) When the local Gazette newspapers throughout Montgomery and Prin...
Syndicated Author Jun 15, 2015

Circulator Service Around National Mall Starts Sunday
Heather Curtis WMAL.com WASHINGTON – Parking’s always a nightmare at the National Mall, and taking the Metro and walking is exhausting, especially on scorching hot summer days. But startin...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2015

LISTEN: New Maryland Policy Says Free-Range Parenting is Not Neglect
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/06/Free-Range-CT-1.mp3Caroline TuckerWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) — In the wake of a hotly debated case concerning free-range parenting, Maryl...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2015

LISTEN: Metro to Upgrade All Cars with 7,000 Series
https://www.wmal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/06/FRI-AM-New-Metro-Cars-Wra-2.mp3Heather CurtisWMAL.comWASHINGTON (WMAL) — Metro riders won’t have to deal with dirty carpets and un...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2015

Some Puppy Love in Fairfax: New Bill Restricts Tethering Dogs
Alex BeallWMAL.comFAIRFAX (WMAL) — Dogs are getting a little love from Fairfax County.The county’s Board of Supervisors is considering a bill that would restrict the amount of time an anim...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2015

Alexandria Teen Pleads Guilty to Being ISIS Recruiter
ALEXANDRIA (CNN) — Ali Shukri Amin, from Alexandria, Virginia, pleaded guilty Thursday in a federal court to providing material support to ISIS and faces up to 15 years in prison when he is sent...
Syndicated Author Jun 11, 2015

REPORT: Maryland’s Transportation Chief Has Recommended Building The Purple Line
John MatthewsWMAL.comANNAPOLIS — (WMAL) Don’t stick a fork in the Purple Line just yet.Supporters of the proposed transit line have been nervous about the project’s prospects, given ...
Syndicated Author Jun 11, 2015

WATCH: Dems VS. GOP Tonight – This Time On The Ballfield
Hufsa KamalWMAL.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Another local rite of summer comes to pass tonight – the 54th Annual Roll Call Congressional Baseball game at Nationals Park.Stakes are high as Repub...
Syndicated Author Jun 11, 2015

House Republicans Want to Continue Ban on Pot Sales
Hufsa Kamal WMAL WASHINGTON — (WMAL) House Republicans are not giving up the fight against the legalization of pot sales in the District of Columbia. A bill drafted Wednesday by the House Approp...
Syndicated Author Jun 10, 2015
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