Category Archives: WMAL News Now

WATCH: Evacuations From Matthew Largest Since Hurricane Sandy In 2012
MIAMI — (CNN) As Hurricane Matthew sets its sights on the US, more than 2 million people have already been urged to flee their homes, with more evacuations likely as the deadly storm makes its w...
Syndicated Author Oct 06, 2016

Mall of America Will Be Closed on Thanksgiving (Sorta)
BLOOMINGTON, MINNEAPOLIS — (CNN) The most famous mall in America is giving its workers Thanksgiving Day off.But that doesn’t necessarily mean no shopping will take place at Mall of America...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016

D.C.’s 911 System Needs More TLC, Monthly Tests to Start Soon
Heather CurtisWmal.comWASHINGTON — (WMAL) Following an outage of D.C.’s 911 system in August, the Office of Unified Communications will do regular tests to make sure calls can be re-...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016

Government Contractor Stole Secret Intelligence
WASHINGTON — (CNN) A government contractor was arrested in August for allegedly stealing top secret intelligence, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.According to a criminal complaint,...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016

Evacuations Begin As Deadly Storm Nears
. WASHINGTON — (CNN) With Hurricane Matthew ready to slam the US in the next day or two, time is running out to get ready. The deadly storm could make landfall Friday morning on Florida’s ...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016

FDA Warns Parents Against Using Teething Tablets and Gels
SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND — (CNN) Parents may have fewer options to soothe their teething child. The US Food and Drug Administration is warning caregivers to stop using homeopathic teething...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016

Two Brussels Police Officers Stabbed In Suspected Terror Attack
By Angela Dewan and Lindsay Isaac WASHINGTON — (CNN) Two police officers were stabbed in the Brussels district of Schaarbeek on Wednesday, a Federal Prosecutor’s Office spokesman said, in ...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016

Facebook’s ‘Secret Conversations’ Mode Deletes Messages For Extra Security
By Hope King WASHINGTON — (CNN) Facebook has finished rolling out a “Secret Conversations” feature in its Messenger app. The new mode ensures only the two people involved in a chat c...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016

WATCH: Five Takeaways From The Vice Presidential Debate
FARNVILLE, VA — (CNN) For one night, Mike Pence put a calmer, gentler face on the 2016 Republican ticket. And Tim Kaine’s pestering style helped him do it.But the Indiana governor’s ...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016

WATCH: Evacuations Begin As Hurricane Matthew Barrels Towards Florida
MIAMI — (CNN) Hurricane Matthew likely won’t strike the US for another day but many Americans, having seen its devastating impact on Haiti, are taking no chances. They’ve raided stor...
Syndicated Author Oct 05, 2016
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